The management and lecturers of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, have engaged each other in war of words over the funding of the state-owned university.

Amid the coronavirus lockdown, which has in no small measure disrupted the nation’s economy, concerned Nigerian students (CNS), a student body, has appealed to both Federal and state Government to review the payment of tuition in their various institutions with a view to reducing it.

Following the gradual ease of lockdown in the three states of Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) where the total lockdown was initially implemented, students of tertiary institutions...

Though the compulsory lockdown, which has put virtually every activity on hold nationwide, is still ongoing, undergraduates across the country are worried that hard times are imminent, once the lockdown is over.

Since the closure of schools in Nigeria due to the outbreak of the Corona Virus pandemic, government and some stakeholders have advocated a switch to online learning.

As the strike by university teachers continues, aggrieved students have described the move as insensitive, accusing the union of being selfish.

Some of the workers of the Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti, who were disengaged in December last year, have issued a 30-day ultimatum to the management of the institution

Management of Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (EKSU) has reinstated 363 out of over 1,000 members of staff sacked in December last year.

The organised labour in Ekiti State has written Governor Kayode Fayemi to express its disenchantment and outright disapproval over what it termed ‘arbitrary sack of its members’.

Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti, has dismissed an academic staff, Mr. Olola Aduwo, who was recently involved in a sex scandal.

Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has advocated employment of more indigenes of the state as officers in the Army, Navy and Air Force.

There is palpable tension in Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, over alleged plan by the management of the institution to sack about 500 members of staff.