Professor Andrew Haruna FNAL, FLAN, Appointed As The Secretary-General of the CVCNU
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Date21 Dec 2024
Officially Welcoming Professor Andrew Haruna FNAL, FLAN, as the Secretary-General of the CVCNU. The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Andrew Haruna FNAL, FLAN as its new Secretary-General. He officially assumed... Read More →
Research Centre Develops Database For African Journals
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Date07 Aug 2024
An international non-profit organization, the African Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC), through its Catalyze Impact Initiative, has developed a database for African journals to improve their global indexing and digital availability. This effort addresses the limitations where African journals... Read More →
Nigerian Universities Have Produced 720 Vice Chancellors Since 1960 – Prof. Ochefu
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Date07 Aug 2024
Out of the 720 Vice Chancellors, 38 of them have been women. The Secretary-General of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU), Prof Yakubu Ochefu, says 720 individuals have held the position of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities since... Read More →
EU And Nigeria Boost Cooperation On Research And Learning Mobility
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Date13 Apr 2024
EU And Nigeria Boost Cooperation On Research Today at the Global Gateway High-Level Event on Education in Brussels, European Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen showcased the European Union’s strong commitment to education and health equity, signing with Didi Esther Walson-Jack, Permanent Secretary of Nigeria’s... Read More →
Academic Union Slams Proposed Education Budget As Too ‘Low’
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Date01 Feb 2024
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the apex body for all university academics in Nigeria, has criticised the “low” budget figure assigned to the country’s education sector in the 2024 budget proposal – a development that may be setting... Read More →
The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities celebrate her 60 years Diamond Jubilee
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Date13 Oct 2023
The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities celebrates her 60 years Diamond Jubilee with the theme – Celebrating 60 years of leadership in Nigerian Universities. The keynote speech was delivered by Prof. Ekanem Braide, where she shared her insights on the topic... Read More →
Minister Tasks Universities On Making Nigeria A Manufacturing Hub
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Date09 Oct 2023
Minister of Education in Nigeria, Professor Mamman Tahir, has urged Universities in the country being the intellectual powerhouse, to establish suitable engagement with the industrial sector as partners to move the country from import-dependent to an industrialized and manufacturing hub. He made... Read More →
Deputy Speaker Tips Nigerian Universities On Ways To Be Self-Funded
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Date09 Oct 2023
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has advised Vice Chancellors of various universities in Nigeria to leverage the contributions of the alumni association and other endowment funds to finance education. He said those innovative... Read More →
University Of Birmingham Hosts Nigerian Vice-Chancellors For Workshop On Community Engagement, Education 4.0
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Date14 Sep 2023
Vice Chancellors from universities across Nigeria visited the University of Birmingham as part of a high-profile global workshop focussed on boosting their institutions engagement with communities. Representatives from the University of Birmingham addressed the Committee of Vice-chancellors of Nigerian Universities’, CVCNU, workshop, which... Read More →
President Tinubu Signs Student Loan Bill
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Date19 Jun 2023
The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, last Monday, in Abuja, signed the Student Loan Bill into law. The signing of the bill was in “fulfillment... Read More →
