NUC Boss, Abubakar Rasheed to speak at UNIFEMGA National Reunion

Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, National Universities Commission (NUC) Executive Secretary will on Saturday May 13, 2023 deliver the 2023 annual national reunion lecture of the Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates’ Association (UNIFEMGA) at Ile-Ife, Osun state. In a statement by the Chairman Planning Committee of the Reunion, Mohammed Buari and Samsudeen Adenopo, Public Relations Officer, it was mentioned that the three- day conference of which the lecture is a part,would hold at Oduduwa Hall, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife, Osun state from Friday May 12 to Sunday May 14, 2023. The…

Buhari reappoints Prof Oloyede,Prof Rasheed,others for second term

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday reappointed Ishaq Oloyede as Registrar/Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for a second term of five years. The President also approved the reappointment of Prof Abubakar Rasheed as Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission(NUC) for another five years and Hamid Bobboyi as Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission(UBEC) for a second term of four years. Director, Press and Public Affairs, Federal Ministry of Education, Ben Bem Goong, in a statement on Friday, said the appointments were based…

UI VC FALLOUT: Minister summons UI Pro-Chancellor to Abuja

Following the inability of the University of Ibadan Governing Council to appoint a substantive Vice Chancellor for the 72-year old premier University by November. 30, Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has summoned the Pro-Chancellor of the University,Mr Joshua Waklek, to a meeting in Abuja on Wednesday. The invitation of the Pro- Chancellor and Chairman of Council , Joshua Waklek, is contained in a letter from the National Universities Commission (NUC) directing Waklek to be in Abuja on Wednesday to come and brief the Minister. The directive which was given by…