University Of Nigeria Nsukka Vow To Holds Her Matriculation Despite ASUU Strike


The prestigious university of Nigeria, Nsukka assigns a new date for her 2019/2020 matriculation despite Academic Staff Union of Universities strike. the new date is now Saturday, March 28th, 2020.  click here for more info
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