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UniAbuja ASUU suspends 82-day strike
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja chapter, has announced the suspension of its 82-day strike with immediate effect. Chairperson of ASUU, Dr Sylvanus Ugoh, announced the suspension of the strike at a news briefing in Abuja on Monday, short after the congress held by the union Ugoh hinged the suspension of the strike on the union’s engagement…
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Council crisis: Court dismisses 6 senior lecturers’ suit against UniAbuja VC
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday, dismissed a suit filed by six University of Abuja (UniAbuja) senior lecturers against the vice chancellor of the institution. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, dismissed the suit for being statue barred. Justice Ekwo said he found that the right of action of the plaintiffs, by not bringing the suit within the time…
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UniAbuja outgoing VC seeks total support for acting successor
The University of Abuja (UniAbuja), outgoing Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, has pleaded with staff and students to unconditionally support the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Aisha Maikudi for the continuous growth of the institution. Na’Allah, who was the sixth vice chancellor of the university made the appeal at the official handing over to the Acting Vice-Chancellor, on Monday in Abuja. The outgoing…
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UniAbuja can serve as catalyst for Nigeria’s development — VC
The out-going Vice-Chancellor of University of Abuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah says the repositioned institution can serve as catalyst for Nigeria’s greatness and development. Na’Allah told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja at the sidelines of an award ceremony organised by the University’s Sustainable Development Centre (SDC) in honour of him as the “Best Performed” Vice Chancellor of the…
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UniAbuja appoints Aisha Maikudi as acting vice-chancellor
The University of Abuja (UniAbuja), has appointed Prof. Aisha Maikudi, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic as the acting vice-chancellor of the University. This is contained in a statement to newsmen signed by Dr Habib Yakoob, the Acting Director, Information and University Relations, on Thursday in Abuja. According to the statement, her appointment was announced following her nomination at the valedictory Senate meeting…
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education
Strike: UniAbuja says academic, administrative activities ongoing
The Management of the university of Abuja (UniAbuja) says academic and administrative activities on campus will go on in spite of reported strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The Vice-Chancellor (VC) UniAbuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, said this at a meeting with Provost, Deans, Directors and Heads of academic departments. A statement from the meeting, signed by Dr Habib…
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UniAbuja establishes international institute of publishing studies
The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) said it has established a state-of-the art International Institute for Publishing Studies (UIIPS) to train manpower in publishing for Nigeria and globally. The Vice-Chancellor of UniAbuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, made this known at a news conference on Friday in Abuja. Na’Allah said the institute would help Nigeria fill the gap that already existed in the place…
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judiciary
Arraignment of 4 suspected kidnappers of UNIABUJA lecturers, children stalled
The arraignment of four suspects allegedly involved in the kidnapping of University of Abuja (UniAbuja) lecturers and their children in 2021 was stalled on Monday due to the commencement of Federal High Court (FHC) vacation. The matter, which was on number one on Justice Donatus Okorowo’s cause list, was however fixed for May 13. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
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Health
UATH performs first endourology laser surgery
The University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH), Gwagwalada, has successfully performed its first endourology laser surgery with support from a Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) grant. The hospital’s Associate Professor of Urology, Dr. Terka Atim, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Gwagwalada, FCT, that the surgery was a giant stride in the treatment of urinary tract…
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NEWSBREAKING: Gunmen attack UNIABUJA, abduct members of staff, others
Unknown gunmen have attacked the University of Abuja, UNIABUJA staff quarters, abducted unspecified number of members of staff and some of their family members. DAILY POST gathered that the unfortunate incident occured in the early hours of Tuesday (today) when the assailants invaded the school premises shooting sporadically before whisking some victims away to an unknown destination. The Federal Capital…
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UNIABUJA Employs 500 students on N10K monthly
The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has already employed and is paying N10,000 monthly to each of its 500 undergraduates working in various units, offices and departments at the school, Dr Abubakar Umar Kari has said. Dr Kari, the Dean of Students Affairs (DSA), said the 500 students were selected to participate in the Students Work Scheme (SWS) introduced shortly after…
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