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InfoMister » Campus Reports http://infomister.com News and Information Portal in Nigeria Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:00:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Police IG Orders Investigation into Murder of University of Benin Student http://infomister.com/2013/06/police-ig-orders-investigation-into-murder-of-university-of-benin-student/ http://infomister.com/2013/06/police-ig-orders-investigation-into-murder-of-university-of-benin-student/#comments Sun, 09 Jun 2013 19:23:16 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=10430 Following the death of Ibrahim Momodu, a student of the University of Benin, on May 27 in Benin City, the Edo State capital, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Abubakar, has directed the Commissioner of Police Edo State to take urgent and appropriate steps to unravel the real circumstances that led to his death. An [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/06/police-ig-orders-investigation-into-murder-of-university-of-benin-student/feed/ 0 Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) Issue 2 Weeks Ultimatum to Ebonyi State Government http://infomister.com/2013/06/nigerian-union-of-teachers-nut-issue-2-weeks-ultimatum-to-ebonyi-state-government/ http://infomister.com/2013/06/nigerian-union-of-teachers-nut-issue-2-weeks-ultimatum-to-ebonyi-state-government/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:19:43 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=10410 Ebonyi State chapter of Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, yesterday, gave the state government two weeks to conclude negotiations on payment of 27.5 percent salary increment to teachers in the state or face strike. The national executive of the NUT had directed 11 states’ chapters of the union, including Ebonyi State, to commence an indefinite [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/06/nigerian-union-of-teachers-nut-issue-2-weeks-ultimatum-to-ebonyi-state-government/feed/ 0 University of Ilorin Students Threaten to Boycott Second Semester Examinations http://infomister.com/2013/06/university-of-ilorin-students-threaten-to-boycott-second-semester-examinations/ http://infomister.com/2013/06/university-of-ilorin-students-threaten-to-boycott-second-semester-examinations/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:12:48 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=10408 Students of the Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences (CIS), University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), have threatened to boycott the ongoing second semester examinations in the school if the leadership of their faculty fails to refund the sum of N2500 out of the initial N5000 they paid to access internet facility for the whole session, but [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/06/university-of-ilorin-students-threaten-to-boycott-second-semester-examinations/feed/ 0 No Expatriates Has Left American University of Nigeria Over State of Emergency – AUN President http://infomister.com/2013/06/no-expatriates-has-left-american-university-of-nigeria-over-state-of-emergency-aun-president/ http://infomister.com/2013/06/no-expatriates-has-left-american-university-of-nigeria-over-state-of-emergency-aun-president/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:10:47 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=10406 The President of the American University of Nigeria, Yola, Margee Ensign, said no expatriate staff or student of the University has left the institution due to the State of Emergency imposed on the state by President Goodluck Jonathan. Ms. Ensign was reacting to a report credited to Governor Murtala Nyako who was quoted as saying [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/06/no-expatriates-has-left-american-university-of-nigeria-over-state-of-emergency-aun-president/feed/ 0 Protests by Angry Medical Students of University of Abuja Blocked by Security http://infomister.com/2013/06/protests-by-angry-medical-students-of-university-of-abuja-blocked-by-security/ http://infomister.com/2013/06/protests-by-angry-medical-students-of-university-of-abuja-blocked-by-security/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 11:50:54 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=10404 According to Daily Trust medical students at University of Abuja met stiff resistance from security on a second day of protests to demand transfers out of the school. Their blockade of Airport Road, at least a hundred metres from the school gates, was dismantled by security shortly before noon. The protest disrupted scheduled exams for [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/06/protests-by-angry-medical-students-of-university-of-abuja-blocked-by-security/feed/ 0 Anambra State University Students On Protest Over Killing of Colleagues by Armed Robbers http://infomister.com/2013/06/anambra-state-university-students-on-protest-over-killing-of-colleagues-by-armed-robbers/ http://infomister.com/2013/06/anambra-state-university-students-on-protest-over-killing-of-colleagues-by-armed-robbers/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 19:39:50 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=10400 Reports reaching DailyPost news desk has it that two students of Anambra State University, Igbariam campus have been killed by armed robbers who invaded the students on Tuesday, dispossessing them of their belongings, and in the process shot two of the students dead, leaving majority of them seriously injured. It was learnt that students of [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/06/anambra-state-university-students-on-protest-over-killing-of-colleagues-by-armed-robbers/feed/ 1 Prof Bashir Adekunle Okesina Appointed as New Vice Chancellor of Ogun State University http://infomister.com/2013/03/prof-bashir-adekunle-okesina-appointed-as-new-vice-chancellor-of-ogun-state-university/ http://infomister.com/2013/03/prof-bashir-adekunle-okesina-appointed-as-new-vice-chancellor-of-ogun-state-university/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:57:14 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=10021 The Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola , has approved the appointment of Professor Bashir Adekunle Okesina , Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University(UNIOSUN). Okesina, a Chemical Pathologist, was born on October 11, 1954. He graduated with Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in1980 from the University of Lagos in [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/03/prof-bashir-adekunle-okesina-appointed-as-new-vice-chancellor-of-ogun-state-university/feed/ 0 Ogun State Govt Removes Tai Solarin University from List of Tertiary Institutions in The State http://infomister.com/2013/03/ogun-state-govt-removes-tai-solarin-university-from-list-of-tertiary-institutions-in-the-state/ http://infomister.com/2013/03/ogun-state-govt-removes-tai-solarin-university-from-list-of-tertiary-institutions-in-the-state/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 12:07:04 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=10010 INDICATION has emerged that Ogun State government may have delisted the first University of Education, Tai Solarin University of Education, TASUED, from the list of its tertiary institutions. Vanguard gathered that the government removed TASUED from the list of state-owned tertiary institutions as contained in the 2013 diary of the state. In the diary, the [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/03/ogun-state-govt-removes-tai-solarin-university-from-list-of-tertiary-institutions-in-the-state/feed/ 0 Rivers House of Assembly Intervenes in Rivers State University of Science & Technology Crisis http://infomister.com/2013/03/rivers-house-of-assembly-intervenes-in-rivers-state-university-of-science-technology-crisis/ http://infomister.com/2013/03/rivers-house-of-assembly-intervenes-in-rivers-state-university-of-science-technology-crisis/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 12:04:58 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=10008 Rivers State House of Assembly has intervened in the crisis rocking Rivers State University of Science and Technology, RSUST, Port Harcourt, following the alleged hard stance of the management of the university over late tuition fees payment by students. It will be recalled that tension had risen when the school authorities insisted that students who [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/03/rivers-house-of-assembly-intervenes-in-rivers-state-university-of-science-technology-crisis/feed/ 0 African Universities Geosciences Competition: Nnamdi Azikiwe University Emerges Winners http://infomister.com/2013/03/african-universities-geosciences-competition-nnamdi-azikiwe-university-emerges-winners/ http://infomister.com/2013/03/african-universities-geosciences-competition-nnamdi-azikiwe-university-emerges-winners/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 12:00:26 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=10006 THE Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has emerged winners of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Imperial Barrel Award competed by African universities. The university came first, scoring 79.33 percent, while Helwan University, Egypt and the Federal University of Technology, Akure came second and third respectively. Eight universities in Nigeria participated in the competition, including Federal [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/03/african-universities-geosciences-competition-nnamdi-azikiwe-university-emerges-winners/feed/ 0 CBN Governor, Other Dignitaries Shun Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta ‘Agricultural Fair’ Programme http://infomister.com/2013/03/cbn-governor-other-dignitaries-shun-federal-university-of-agriculture-abeokuta-agricultural-fair-programme/ http://infomister.com/2013/03/cbn-governor-other-dignitaries-shun-federal-university-of-agriculture-abeokuta-agricultural-fair-programme/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:52:53 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=9999 Nigerian dignitaries who were to play a major role at a programme of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, on Monday, absented themselves from the programme, causing a major re-organisation at the event. The dignitaries that were absent include the Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun; the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Lamido Sanusi; [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/03/cbn-governor-other-dignitaries-shun-federal-university-of-agriculture-abeokuta-agricultural-fair-programme/feed/ 0 Ekiti State University Expels 5 Students Over Rape http://infomister.com/2013/03/ekiti-state-university-expels-5-students-over-rape/ http://infomister.com/2013/03/ekiti-state-university-expels-5-students-over-rape/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:51:32 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=9989 The authorities of Ekiti State University, have expelled five students for allegedly raping female students, Vanguard reports. The school said the alleged rapists had been earlier tried and found guilty by the disciplinary committee of the institution. Names of the expelled students according to the statement are, Babalola Adedotun Kolawole, Omoteye Olalekan Olamide, Bamigboye Biola [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/03/ekiti-state-university-expels-5-students-over-rape/feed/ 0 Tragedy: Two Undergraduates in Ekiti State Killed by Tipper Lorry http://infomister.com/2013/02/tragedy-two-undergraduates-in-ekiti-state-killed-by-tipper-lorry/ http://infomister.com/2013/02/tragedy-two-undergraduates-in-ekiti-state-killed-by-tipper-lorry/#comments Sat, 16 Feb 2013 13:28:13 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=9951 Tragedy struck yesterday in Okesa area of Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital as two undergraduates who were riding on a motorcycle were killed by a Tipper lorry. The victims, who hailed from Emure Ekiti, were identified as Ebenezer Ayoade, a final year Marketing student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, while Ajayi Kayode was [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/02/tragedy-two-undergraduates-in-ekiti-state-killed-by-tipper-lorry/feed/ 0 FG Commence Construction of N3.4 Billion Buildings at University of Port Harcourt http://infomister.com/2013/02/fg-commence-construction-of-n3-4-billion-buildings-at-university-of-port-harcourt/ http://infomister.com/2013/02/fg-commence-construction-of-n3-4-billion-buildings-at-university-of-port-harcourt/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:03:30 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=9941 The Federal Government on Thursday commenced construction of buildings worth N3.4 billion in three faculties at the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT). The Minister of State for Education, Chief Nyesom Wike, laid the foundation stone of the projects in Port Harcourt. Wike said the projects were the Faculty of Law and the Department of Animal [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/02/fg-commence-construction-of-n3-4-billion-buildings-at-university-of-port-harcourt/feed/ 0 4 Students in Ogun State Arraigned in Court Over Cultism http://infomister.com/2013/02/4-students-in-ogun-state-arraigned-in-court-over-cultism/ http://infomister.com/2013/02/4-students-in-ogun-state-arraigned-in-court-over-cultism/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:02:17 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=9939 No fewer than four university students in Ogun State were, Wednesday, arraigned before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court for allegedly belonging to a secret cult, known as “Alora Buccaneer” and forceful initiation of new students into the cult. The accused persons, Damilola Animashaun (20), Olakunle Kelani (20), Oluwatobi Anifowose (18) and Kazeem Amusa (18) who were [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/02/4-students-in-ogun-state-arraigned-in-court-over-cultism/feed/ 0 Institute of Maritime Studies Set to Take Off September http://infomister.com/2013/02/institute-of-maritime-studies-set-to-take-off-september/ http://infomister.com/2013/02/institute-of-maritime-studies-set-to-take-off-september/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:00:27 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=9937 All is now set for the start of the Institute of Maritime Studies (IMS) initiated by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in September this year, the Director General of the agency, Mr. Ziakede Akpobolokemi, has said. An initiative of Akpobolokemi, IMS, which is meant to boost manpower capacity in the maritime sector [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/02/institute-of-maritime-studies-set-to-take-off-september/feed/ 0 Covenant University to Recall 120 Expelled Students http://infomister.com/2013/01/covenant-university-to-recall-120-expelled-students/ http://infomister.com/2013/01/covenant-university-to-recall-120-expelled-students/#comments Sat, 12 Jan 2013 08:11:23 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=9838 After so many criticisms and appeals on the expulsion of over 120 students from Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State for not attending a university assembly, the Management of the institution led by Bishop David Oyedepo has agreed to reduce their punishment to 4 weeks suspension. DailyPost gathered that several groups including parents, lawyers and National [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/01/covenant-university-to-recall-120-expelled-students/feed/ 1 Niger State Govt Allocates Land to Nigerian Civil Aviation College (NCAT) for Construction of Outreach Campus http://infomister.com/2013/01/niger-state-govt-allocates-land-to-nigerian-civil-aviation-college-ncat-for-construction-of-outreach-campus/ http://infomister.com/2013/01/niger-state-govt-allocates-land-to-nigerian-civil-aviation-college-ncat-for-construction-of-outreach-campus/#comments Tue, 01 Jan 2013 18:15:14 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=9749 Niger State Commissioner of Transport, Abubakar Mohammad, says the state government has allocated four kilometer size of land to the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) for the construction of its outreach campus in Minna, the state capital. The commissioner told newsmen in Minna at the weekend that the land was allocated to the college [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/01/niger-state-govt-allocates-land-to-nigerian-civil-aviation-college-ncat-for-construction-of-outreach-campus/feed/ 0 Covenant University Allegedly Expels 200 Students for Not Attending Church Service and Misconduct http://infomister.com/2013/01/covenant-university-allegedly-expels-200-students-for-not-attending-church-service-and-misconduct/ http://infomister.com/2013/01/covenant-university-allegedly-expels-200-students-for-not-attending-church-service-and-misconduct/#comments Tue, 01 Jan 2013 18:13:30 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=9747 About 200 students may have been expelled by the authorities of Covenant University, Cannanland, Ota, Ogun State, recently for what was described as “disregard of paramount core values.” Frustrated and angered by the development, some of the affected students who gave account of what happened battled emotions while narrating their situations to Saturday Vanguard recently. [...] Related posts:

]]> http://infomister.com/2013/01/covenant-university-allegedly-expels-200-students-for-not-attending-church-service-and-misconduct/feed/ 0 2012 Nassarawa State University Provisional Admission List http://infomister.com/2012/12/2012-nassarawa-state-university-provisional-admission-list/ http://infomister.com/2012/12/2012-nassarawa-state-university-provisional-admission-list/#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2012 11:00:38 +0000 admin http://infomister.com/?p=9726 This is to inform the general public and all applicants that the list of successful candidates for 2012/ 2013 Provisional Admission into various degree programmes of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi has been released. Concern Candidates may click on any of the underlisted faculty to view the admission lists or visit Nassarawa State University website [...] Related posts:

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