The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), last Wednesday, organised a one-day enlightenment campaign on the need for compliance by staff of the National Universities Commission and the entire country with the code of conduct for public servants.
The Board of Trustees of the Gerontology Association of Nigeria (GERAN) led by its Chairman, Ambassador Usman Sarki, last Wednesday, paid a courtesy call on the Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC) Professor Abubakar Adamu Rasheed, mni, MFR to intimate him of the aims and objectives of GERAN.
The University of Sussex in collaboration with the National Universities Commission is organizing a 5-Day intensive professional development course in Abuja from 25th – 29th September, 2017
The Honourable Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has said that “the Senate and Academic Board of each institution is hereby allowed to exercise its autonomy to determine the parameters for the process and selection of candidates in addition to the results of the UTME.”
The Executive Secretary, NUC, Prof. Adamu A Rasheed, met with a delegation from the Ghanaian Ministry of Education, led by Prof. J. S. Djongmah, which is in charge of the country’s National Accreditation Board and National Tertiary Education Agency, on an understudy of the workings of the NUC.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) embarked on an indefinite strike accusing the Federal Government of failure to redeem the terms of agreement signed in 2009. The strike commenced on Sunday, August 13th 2017 following an emergency National Executive Council meeting of the union in Abuja.