Following intensive negotiations with the Lagos State Government over staff welfare and the implementation of outstanding demands, the academic and non-academic unions across Lagos State tertiary institutions officially suspended their indefinite strike. The suspension comes after the state government moved to […]
No Safe Haven for Predators: Court of Appeal Affirms Prison Sentence for Ex-UNICAL Law Dean
In a milestone judgment for student safety and accountability, the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal affirmed the conviction and two-year prison sentence of Prof. Cyril Osim Ndifon, former Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of […]
Equal Access Under Fire: US Department of Justice Accuses UCLA Law of Illegal Race-Based Discrimination
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued formal findings concluding that the UCLA School of Law violated federal anti-discrimination laws by illegally considering race in its admissions process, systematically disadvantaging white and Asian applicants. Citing the U.S. Supreme […]
Shattered Trust: All Lagos State Universities Shut Down Indefinitely Over Broken Labor Agreements
Academic and non-academic staff unions across all Lagos State-owned tertiary institutions including LASU, LASUCOM, LASUSTECH, and LASUED commenced a full, indefinite strike action at midnight on October 3. Organized under the Joint Action Committee (JAC), union leaders cited the state […]
ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Withheld Salaries and Unfulfilled Agreements
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a nationwide strike warning to federal and state governments over persistent labor and rights violations. Key grievances include 3.5 months of withheld salaries, unremitted statutory third-party deductions (pension and cooperative funds), […]
ABSU Lifts Suspension of Professor Suspended Over Facebook Criticisms
The management of Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, has provisionally lifted the suspension of Prof. Nnamdi Nwaeze of the Department of Economics following an official plea from the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU-ABSU). Prof. Nwaeze was previously interdicted for […]
7TH FASS LECTURE SERIES BY PROF. TAIWO OLORUNTOBA-OJU
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‘English-only policy risks killing Nigerian languages’ – Prof . Taiwo Oloruntoba-Oju
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NIGERIA’S JUSTICE LANDSCAPE IN THE NEW YEAR
Nigeria’s justice landscape has entered the new year under intense scrutiny as multiple developments converge across security, judiciary integrity, and institutional accountability. The wave of events reflects both the lingering challenges and emerging reforms within the nation’s justice ecosystem.The Nigerian […]
Remembering Prof. E.E. Adegbija
The Unilorin49+ community pauses to remember the late Prof. E.E. Adegbija, an esteemed member of our group whose life and legacy continue to speak long after his passing. Prof. Adegbija was a scholar of rare distinction, a voice of clarity, […]