Universities Have 6th December To Enroll on IPPIS - AGF

In an attempt to end the deadlock over refusal of some University lecturers to enroll into the Integrated Personnel and Payroll System (IPPS) policy of the Federal Government, on 2nd December, 2019, Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris issued a letter to all the Vice-Chancellors of the Federal Universities warning that, lecturers who failed to enrol on the IPPIS platform on or before Friday, December 6, 2019, will be appropriately sanctioned. 

Buhari Inaugurates Sub-Saharan Africa First University of Transportation

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the construction of a new Transport University in Katsina, which is said to be completed within 18 months. President Buhari, during the inauguration of the first university of transportation in sub-Saharan Africa, stated that the school will boost local capacity, economy, domestic technology, enhance innovation in the nation’s transport system, and provide employment opportunities.

NUC Uncovers 100 Fake Professors In Nigerian Varsities

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has exposed about 100 fake professors across Nigerian universities.

In an attempt to sanitize the teaching profession, Federal Government has directed all non-qualified teachers to be removed by December 31, 2019. This was disclosed by the Registrar, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), Professor Olusegun Ajiboye, while inducting over 200 Education graduates of the University of Ibadan(UI).