By Oluwatoyin Adegoke The Management of the Ogun State-owned Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, MAPOLY, Abeokuta has renewed its commitment to ensuring uninterrupted academic activities in the institution. The Rector of the polytechnic, Dr Adeoye Odedeji stated this when the president of the National Continue Reading
The management of the University of Lagos, has announced the reduction of its fees after meeting the representatives of the National Association of Nigerian Students on Thursday. A statement made available to newsmen on Friday revealed that the university held a meeting with the executives of the NANS and other faculty members on Thursday evening. […]Continue Reading
The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, on Tuesday, visited President Bola Tinubu over the student loan bill that he signed into law on Monday. The NANS delegation was led by the body’s National President, Umar Barambu. Speaking to State House Correspondents after engagements with the President, Barambu revealed that they urged […]Continue Reading
Some students of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, MAPOLY, Abeokuta, have protested the institution’s increments of tuition fees and alleged extortion by the management of the school. The students in their thousands barricaded the main entrance of the institution and prevented movement into the school premises. The protest which disrupted the ongoing second-semester Continue Reading
Vehicular movement is at a stand-still at both the local and international airports in Lagos as the National Association of Nigeria Students, NANS protest the continued stay at home of students due to the Academic Staff Union of University, ASUU strike. All the access roads into the airports have been condoned off by the students […]Continue Reading
The National Association of Nigerian Students, South-West Zone, on Monday, said it would commence protests on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Sagamu Interchange) over the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. According to the association, the protest was organised as a result of the lingering ASUU strike. The association’s position was contained in a Continue Reading
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction and sentencing of the Director of Logistics of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti Chapter, Adeyemi Israel Abiodun to one-year imprisonment for internet-related fraud. He is among 40 persons convicted on separate one-count Continue Reading
Students of various higher institutions in Ekiti State have decried effects of the ongoing strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU on their studies. The students from the Ekiti State University, EKSU, Bamidele Olumilua University of Science and Technology, Ikere Ekiti stated this in Ado Ekiti during a peaceful protest over […]Continue Reading
Any hope of a thaw between the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and Federal Government was dampened with a further three months strike extension by the Union. Stung by the persisting stalemate, residents of Ogun State expressed their worries, describing the situation as a grave danger to the sustenance of tertiary education in the […]Continue Reading
The road leading to Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti and Iworoko was barricaded Monday morning by the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS to protest the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The protesters called on the federal government to immediately respond to the demands of ASUU with a view to ending […]Continue Reading
National Association of Nigeria Students, NANS, has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to resolve it’s disagreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU or face a Nationwide mass protest by all Nigeria students across the country. President of the students association, Adedayo Asefon revealed this in Sokoto shortly after signing the Continue Reading
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has promised to collaborate with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in the fight against Internet fraud. The umbrella body of all Nigerian students made the pledge in Ibadan on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 during a courtesy visit to the Ibadan Zonal Command of the EFCC. Led by the Coordinator, Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun says his administration would reconstruct all access roads within and outside tertiary institutions across the state. The Governor made this known while playing host to members of National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, and National Association of Ogun State Students, NAOSS, in his Oke-Mosan Abeokuta office. Governor Continue Reading
Nigerian tertiary students in Osun, Oyo and Ondo States have protested the recent hike in electricity tariff and petrol price in the country. The protest is organised by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone D. The students gathered in their hundreds at the different states capital. In Osogbo, hundreds of protesters converged at […]Continue Reading
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has appealed to the federal government to expedite action in ensuring that schools were reopened nationwide. The Secretary-General Zone A of the association, Mr Abdullahi Salisu made the call while briefing journalists at Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ Secretariat in Kano. He said the union was disturbed with flimsy Continue Reading