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THE Strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union Of Polytechnics, (ASUP) which has crippled academic activities in some federal and state polytechnics has prompted the federal Government to appealed to the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) to call off its 11-month-old industrial action in the interest of the country. See
more: http://www.liveschoolnews.com.ng/asup-strike-again-fg-begs-poly-lecturers-to-call-off-strike/

Nigeria Polytechnics And Their Various Cut-Off Marks For 2014/2015


Below are the cut-off marks for Nigeria Polytechnics 2014/2015 Academic Year.
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(1) Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Unwana, Ebonyi
State— 150
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(2) MAPOLY— 160
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(3) Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic— 150
http://www.liveschoolnews.com.ng/nigeria-polytechnics-and-their-various-cut-off-marks-for-20142015/

Nigeria Polytechnics And Their Various Cut-Off Marks For 2014/2015


Below are the cut-off marks for Nigeria Polytechnics 2014/2015 Academic Year.
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(1) Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Unwana, Ebonyi
State— 150
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(2) MAPOLY— 160
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(3) Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic— 150

http://www.liveschoolnews.com.ng/nigeria-polytechnics-and-their-various-cut-off-marks-for-20142015/

ASUP Strike: Poly Lecturers Vow To Continue Strike After Nec Meeting


The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics has resolved to continue its nine months old strike pending the outcome of its meeting with the Senate Committee on Education on July 1.

See more at http://www.liveschoolnews.com.ng/asup-strike-poly-lecturers-vow-to-continue-strike-after-nec-meeting/

Tragedy: Final year female Benue State University student dies in hotel room


Forlorn report reaching live schoolnews.com.ng news desk has it that a 21-year-old final year female student of the Benue State University, BSU, Joan Adaaku, has been reportedly found dead in a hotel room located in the heart of Makurdi, the Benue State capital.

An impeccable sources who wish to remained anonymity disclosed to live schoolnews.com.ng grapevine that the Economics undergraduate had checked into Savannah Guest House at about 7 a.m after paying N2,000 for a room
read more:http://www.liveschoolnews.com.ng/tragedy-final-year-female-benue-state-university-student-dies-in-hotel-room/

Ibadan poly part-time student commits suicide (Photo)


A part-time student of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State, Timilehin Ayobami Ogundare, has been found dead in his room in Ilupeju area, Baasala, Asero, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
He was believed to have committed suicide by hanging himself.
Read more:http://www.liveschoolnews.com.ng/ibadan-poly-part-time-student-commits-suicide-photo/

Breaking: ASUU HOLDS SECRET NEC MEETING IN KANO, MAY CALL OFF STRIKE TOMORROW

The National Executice Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities is currently holding a secret meeting in Kano at an undisclosed location.

A source who spoke to our reporter on condition of anonymity said it is possible that the union of university lecturers will call off its over-four-month-old strike tomorrow.

For more info visit http://www.liveschoolnews.com/breaking-ASUU-holds-secret-nec-meeting-in-kano-may-call-off-strike-tomorrow/

UNIVERSITIES TO REMAIN CLOSED AS ASUU MOURNS IYAYI
University students may have to endure some more days of their teachers’ strike, it emerged yesterday.

The National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), which would have reviewed the strike, was postponed indefinitely yesterday.

Read full details at http://www.liveschoolnews.com/universities-to-remain-closed-as-ASUU-mourns-iyayi/

SUSPECTED CULTISTS MURDER FINAL YEAR LASPOTECH STUDENT

A final year student of Lagos State Polytechnic, Ibrahim Oluwaseun, 26, has been killed by suspected cult members at his parents’ home in Somolu area of Lagos. The deceased, a student of Business Administration, was said to have been preparing to defend his final year project this week when he was killed on Friday night.

Our correspondent also gathered that the deceased was sitting with his mother outside their home on New Balogun street, when he was shot around 9pm.
http://www.liveschoolnews.com/suspected-cultists-murder-final-year-laspotech-student/

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) at the weekend said it resumed its suspended strike last Friday due to lack of commitment on the part of the Federal Government to growth of the technological sector.

The group vowed that it would not go back on the strike till all its demands are met.
Read more at: http://www.liveschoolnews.com/why-we-resumed-strike-asup/

"WHY SHOULD A STATE UNIVERSITY LECTURERS GO ON STRIKE FOR A FEDERAL PROBLEM, says JONATHAN


PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan yesterday night described the strike embark by the University lecturers as unfortunate, declaring that the action has serious political undertone.

Answering questions during the Presidential Media Chat last night as part of the programmes, marking the 53rd Independence Anniversary of Nigeria, Jonathan said “Why should a state university lecturer go on strike for a federal problem?, the president queried.

See more @ http://www.liveschoolnews.com/why-should-a-state-university-lecturers-go-on-strike-for-a-federal-problem-says-jonathan/

POLYTECHNIC LECTURERS TO RESUME NATIONWIDE STRIKE ON FRIDAY, 4th OCTOBER, 2013


The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) announced on Saturday that it has resolved to resume its suspended nationwide strike from next week, following failure of the Federal Government to fulfil its agreement with the union.

The union had been on several weeks of strike, but suspended it on 17 July, following the intervention of federal lawmakers in its negotiation with the Federal Government.

Read full details: http://www.liveschoolnews.com/polytechnic-lecturers-to-resume-nationwide-strike-on-friday-4th-october-2013/

POLYTECHNIC LECTURERS TO RESUME NATIONWIDE STRIKE ON FRIDAY, 4th OCTOBER, 2013


The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) announced on Saturday that it has resolved to resume its suspended nationwide strike from next week, following failure of the Federal Government to fulfil its agreement with the union.

The union had been on several weeks of strike, but suspended it on 17 July, following the intervention of federal lawmakers in its negotiation with the Federal Government.

Read full details @<a href=http://www.liveschoolnews.com/polytechnic-lecturers-to-resume-nationwide-strike-on-friday-4th-october-2013/>http://www.liveschoolnews.com/polytechnic-lecturers-to-resume-nationwide-strike-on-friday-4th-october-2013/</a>

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