Outcome of ASUU / FG Secret Meeting

Strike: Education minister, ASUU in secret meeting

Supervising Minister of Education, Mr. Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday met with the Academic Staff Union of Universities in Abuja.

Business and Arts South Africa Intern Programme for New African Graduates

BASA Intern Programme

Course(s) Offered: Arts, Business
Course Level: Graduate (internship)
Provider: Rand Merchant Bank (RMB)
Country to Study in: South Africa

Microsoft 4Afrika UoPeople Scholarship Program for 1000 African Students

4Afrika Scholarship Program

Course(s) Offered: Computer Science, Business Admin
Course Level: Undergraduate, Training
Provider: Microsoft; UoPeople
Country to Study in: Online

Woodstock International Visiting Fellowship Program for Foreign non-USA Scholars

Fellowship program for international applicants

Course(s) Offered: Theology
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Provider: Georgetown University
Country to Study in: USA

FG in Crucial Meeting with ASUU Today

FG in crucial meeting with ASUU today •‘Talks with VCs fruitful 

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will meet today in a last ditch effort to resolve the lingering crisis in the University System.

Oyo State Scholarships Scheme for Oyo State Indigenes

Oyo State Scholarships Scheme

Course(s) Offered: All fields
Course Level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Provider: Oyo State Scholarship Board
Country to Study in: Nigeria

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Travel Film Scholarship

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Course Level: Any level, Awards
Provider: Worldnomads.com
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Ekiti State Government Scholarship and Bursary Awards for Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Physically Challenged Nigerians

Ekiti State Government Scholarship and Bursary Awards

Course(s) Offered: All fields
Course Level: Undergraduate, Graduate (masters, phd)
Provider: Ekiti State Government
Country to Study in: Nigeria, Overseas

NDA Admission Requirements by Course, Exam Subject Combinations and Exam Centers

Course Admission Requirements, Subject Combinations and Exam Centers

The commencement of sale of Access / PIN codes for online applications for admission into the 66th Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, Kaduna has been announced. Sales start 1st November 2013 and ends 28th February 2014.

British American Tobacco / British American Tobacco Iseyin Agronomy (BATN / BATIA) Scholarship Awards Scheme for Nigerian students

BATN / BATIA Scholarship Awards Scheme

Course(s) Offered: Any field / Agric / Agric-related
Course Level: Undergraduate
Provider: BATN, BATIA
Country to Study in: Nigeria

McGill University Scholarships and Awards for International (and Canadian) Postgraduate Students

McGill University Biology Scholarships

The McGill University Graduate Department of Biology, Canada, offers a range of 'Awards and Scholarships' to both domestic Canadian and International students at masters, PhD, postdoctoral levels.

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The Cranfield MBA Scholarships

Course(s) Offered: Business, Admanagement
Course Level: Postgraduate (masters)
Provider: University of Cranfield
Country to Study in: UK

Admiral Sir Gordon Tait University Scholarship for International (and New Zealand) Students

Admiral Sir Gordon Tait University Scholarship

Course(s) Offered: Several fields
Course Level: Undergraduate
Provider: University of Canterbury
Country to Study in: New Zealand

NLC Set For Solidarity Strike Over ASUU/FG Crisis

NLC threatens strike over ASUU/FG crisis

The leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress has threatened to call a nationwide industrial action if the Federal Government failed to stop the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities.

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Global Public Health Scholarship

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Course Level: Graduate (masters)
Provider: OnlineMPHDegree.net
Country to Study in: Online +/- Campus (USA)

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Santos Scholarships for Study at UCL (Australia)

Course Offered: Energy and Resources Mgt
Course Level: Postgraduate (masters)
Provider: UCL School of Energy and Resources
Country to Study in: Australia

ASUU tells Jonathan: Begging will not end strike

ASUU to Jonathan: Begging will not end strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has turned down President Goodluck Jonathan’s plea for the lecturers to end their 114-day-old strike.

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IRP/IFP Research Grants

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Course Level: Postgraduate (postdoc, research)
Provider: IRP and IFP Foundations
Country to Study in: Switzerland

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SGU Commonwealth Jubilee Scholarships

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Course Level: Undergraduate, Graduate (masters)
Provider: St. George’s University
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Global Energy Essay Contest for College and University Students

Global Energy Essay Contest

Course(s) Offered: Essay contest
Essay Level: Undergraduate (college, university)
Provider: Global Energy Initiative
Country to Write from in: Any country

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Gulder Ultimate Search 2013

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Event Level: All contestant levels
Provider: Nigerian Breweries Plc
Country to do Event in: Nigeria

ActionAid Internship Programme for Postgraduate Nigerian Students

ActionAid Nigeria Internship Programme

Course(s) Offered: Development related fields
Course Level: Graduate (internships)
Provider: ActionAid Nigeria
Country to Study in: Nigeria

Nigeria Breaks Into Automotive Technology Producing Powerful Made-In-Nigeria Cars

By Dr Onyema G.Nkwocha

Finally Nigeria Produces Made-In-Nigeria Cars

People of the World, Nigeria, and Africa at large, I bring you good news! The long awaited “golden fleece” of technological breakthrough has finally arrived, and is aggressively anchored at the heartland of Nigeria.

ASUU May Call Off 4-month Strike Soon As FG Finally Bow to Demands

An Update on Ongoing ASUU Negotiations

Following the publication of an 'INTERNAL RELEASE' to ALL staff of the Federal University, Otuoke from the Office of the school's Vice-Chancellor; Study & Scholarships became privy to the latest update on the current ongoing ASUU strike.

Neptune ICT Internship Program for Nigerians in Computer Science, Engineering or the Numerate Sciences

Neptune ICT Internship Program

Course(s) Offered: Engineering, Sciences, Computer
Course Level: Internship, Training
Provider: Neptune Software Group
Country to Study in: Lagos

Lecturers Vow to Continue Strike as FG Stops Salaries; Omotola Urge Students to Take Action

ASUU Strike: Nigeria lecturers vow to continue strike as FG stops salaries

The government’s new directive starts from September.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is “unshaken” by the federal government’s recent ‘No Work No Pay’ policy on the striking lecturers.

Oluyole Club Annual Bursary Award Scheme for Indigent Ibadan Students

Oluyole Club Lagos Bursary Awards

Course(s) Offered: All fields
Course Level: Undergraduate
Provider: Oluyole Club, Lagos
Country to Study in: Nigeria

Labour Congress Threaten To Shut Down Nigeria Over ASUU, as SSANU Asks Members To Return To Duties

“Answer ASUU Or We’ll Shut Down Nigeria” – Labour Congress Threatens FG

Labour activist and General Secretary, National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, Joe Ajaero has given the Federal Government one week to resolve its differences with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) or cripple the country with the mother-of-all-strikes.

Caleb University Scholarship Award Programme for Lagos State Indigenes

Caleb University Scholarship Award

Course(s) Offered: Available fields
Course Level: Undergraduate
Provider: Caleb University, LSSB
Country to Study in: Nigeria

PhD Research Fellowships in Switzerland for Developing and Emerging Countries

Global South Scholar-In-Residence Programme:
PhD Research Fellowship Programmes


Course(s) Offered: Several fields
Course Level: Graduate (PhD, research, fellowships)
Provider: The Graduate Institute
Country to Study in: Switzerland

NUPENG Threaten Solidarity Strike with ASUU

ASUU strike: NUPENG threatens solidarity action

LAGOS — Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, weekend, threatened stop distribution of petroleum products across the country if the Federal Government failed to implement the agreement reached with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU.

Monica Cole Research Grant in Geography to Individuals, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students for Overseas Fieldwork

Monica Cole Research Grant

Course(s) Offered: Geography
Course Level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Provider: RGS with IGB
Country to Study in: UK

Wharton Business School MBA Scholarships ($20,000) for Developing Countries

Emerging Economy MBA scholarships

Course(s) Offered: Business
Course Level: Postgraduate (masters)
Provider: Wharton Business School
Country to Study in: USA

Law School Students Plan Boycott

Law school students plan boycott

More than 500 prospective Nigerian law students who are expected to commence the 2013/2014 law school programme by the end of October may boycott the programme.

Attacks Force Thousands To Abandon School in Northern Nigeria

School attacks force thousands to quit studies in northern Nigeria

LAGOS (AFP) – Schools attacks in northern Nigeria have grown more frequent and deadly this year, forcing thousands to abandon their education, with most of the violence blamed on Boko Haram Islamists, Amnesty International said Friday.

NASU Begins Nationwide Indefinite Strike

NASU begins strike over unpaid salaries

THERE are indications that the academic activities across the universities would completely shut down today (3/10/2013) as the non-academic staff unions in Nigeria public universities will begin indefinite strike action to protest their two months unpaid salaries.

ASUU Insists FG Has Shown No Commitment to Ending Strike

Says no motivation to celebrate independence

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has reiterated its stance that the federal government has not shown any commitment or seriousness towards the implementation of the 2009 agreement as a way of resolving the ongoing strike which commenced on June 30.

ASUU strike: Public varsities students will miss-out of batch ‘C’ NYSC

University students to miss-out of batch ‘C’ NYSC

Hope of final year students in Nigerian public universities getting call-up letters to participate in the batch ‘C’ National Youth Service Corps will be dashed, due to the ongoing strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU.

FG Stops ASUU Lecturers’ Salary, Invokes ‘no work, no pay’ Rule

ASUU faults conduct of Post-UTME without members

The Federal Government has invoked the ‘no work, no pay’ labour rule against striking university lecturers as their industrial action enters the 93rd day with no end in sight.

53 Inspiring Quotes to Medidate On – Happy Independence day Nigeria

Happy Independence day Nigeria

Although many seem to stall at the thought of celebrating Nigeria's 'Independence Day' because of the many problems that continue to bedevil the country, yet many others bask in the joy of the memories.

In the spirit of the remembrance of the toils of the honorable past heroes who fought for Nigeria's Independence, I share these wonderful quotes I found on a popular website with you. Happy reading...

The Innovation Challenge (N5 Million Prize Money) by iQube for Young Nigerians

The Innovation Challenge

Course(s) Offered: Innovative concepts
Course Level: Entrepreneurial Contest
Provider: iQube
Country to Study in: Nigeria