F.G TO REOPEN TALK WITH ASUU

The Federal Government may have reopened dialogue with the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), in a bid to end the over two months old strike.

This came just as the National Association of Nigerians Students (NANS) urged both government and ASUU to return back to the negotiation table, with each party willing to shift ground from their previous positions.

Indications to the new development with ASUU emerged on Monday, when

UNN CHANGE OF DEGREE PROGRAMME FOR 2013/2014 SESSION

UNN have announced the commencement of the process for change of Degree Programme for 2013/2014 session.

If you are interested, strictly adhere to the Guidelines for Change of Degree Programme and the Application Procedure on the University of Nigeria website (www.unn.edu.ng) and portal (www.portal.unn.edu.ng).

The online application takes effect from Monday September 09, 2013 and ends on Friday, September 27, 2013.


GUIDELINES FOR CHANGE OF DEGREE PROGRAMME

1.    Application for Change of Degree Programme should be received at the end of each session. The processing of the application should be completed not later than one month from the beginning of the new session.

2013/2014 SCREENING AND INTERVIEW FOR DIRECT ENTRY ADMISSION

 2013/2014 screening and interview for direct entry admission

Candidates for Direct Entry Admission into the University of Nigeria, Nsukka who have registered with Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and have a Degree or at least a Merit/Lower credit level pass in Diploma or NCE, or RN/RM Certificate are invited for screening and interview.

UNN ADMISSION LIST

  Unn Admission List

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka have published her provisional admission list to the following UTME (1st Choice) candidates into her various first degree programmes for the 2013/2014 academic session. To check your admission status, click here

Interested 2013/2014 UTME candidates who chose University of Nigeria and have not been
given provisional admission but who had UTME score of 180 or above

UNN TO COLLABORATE WITH HOWARD UNIVERSITY

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Bartholomew N. Okolo, on his recent visit to Maryland, USA has taken advantage to meet with the management and faculty of Howard University, Washington DC on Friday, August 16, 2013 to discuss the modalities for establishing academic collaborations between the two universities. Those who met with the Vice-Chancellor include the Provost and Chief Academic Officer, Professor Wayne A. I. Fredrick; Senior Academic Adviser to Howard University President, Dr. Alvin Thornton; Dean of the College of Pharmacy, Dr. Anthony Wutoh; Dean of the College of Medicine, Dr. Mark Johnson and Dean of the College of Nursing and Allied Sciences, Dr Mary Hill.

FG, ASUU agree on N100b stimulus package

It seems like ASSU and FG is going to finally agree 

The Federal Government committee to implement the needs assessment report in Nigerian universities yesterday reached an agreement with representatives of the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on the issue of decaying infrastructure in the universities following the adoption of a report by the committee’s Technical Committee.

The Committee chaired by Benue State Governor Gabriel Suswam rose from a meeting at the Benue Governor’s lodge , Abuja Tuesday night, announcing that the Federal Government had agree to deploy N100 billion for provision of infrastructure on the campuses of 61 universities covered in the needs assessment report earlier carried out by a federal government committee.
Based on the agreement therefore, the only matter in contention is the issue of the earned allowances which Governor Suswam assured would be dealt with on Monday since the federal government has made substantial offer to the striking lecturers.

ASUU Faults Okonjo-Iweala Over N92bn Demand By Union

ASSU "The Federal Government and the minister are not telling the truth"

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has described the comment made by the Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, that the striking university lecturers demanded N92 billion as earned allowances in the 2009 agreement as a misrepresentation of facts, .