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Holders of Higher National Diplomas (HND) will now be eligible for employment as lecturers in Nigerian Polytechnics, according to Prof. Idris Mohammed Bugaje, the Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE). This update comes as part of the newly approved schemes of service for polytechnics. Prof. Bugaje made this announcement on Wednesday […]
Universities across Nigeria are grappling with a significant staff shortage, attributed to lecturers departing for overseas opportunities amid a surge in retirements. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) cites the “Japa” phenomenon and concerns surrounding the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) as contributing factors. ASUU branches reveal alarming figures, such as 100 […]
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Uyo, Prof. Nyaudoh Ndaeyo, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to release the remaining four months’ withheld salaries of university lecturers. Expressing gratitude for the release of four months’ salary, Ndaeyo emphasized that releasing the full amount would significantly enhance staff morale. During the University of Uyo’s […]
Lecturers, doctors and other categories of civil servants under the Consolidated University Academic Salary Structure, Consolidated Medical Salary Scale, popularly known as CONMESS, CONHESS, CONTISS salary scales, will benefit from an undisclosed percentage of pay rise, Nigeria’s Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity, Chris Ngige, disclosed on Monday. Speaking during the commemoration of the 2023 […]
Barely 48 hours after the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) declared a one-month strike, lecturers across Colleges of Education in the country, have vowed that they would not hesitate to join their counterparts in the universities on their ongoing strike. The lecturers, under auspices of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) said […]