The Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) has sought for a partnership with the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) on curriculum development and involvement of students’ training in the Mass Communication Department of the university.
 
APCON Registrar, Dr. Olalekan Fasholapo, said this when he led a 6-man delegation on a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor, at the university headquarters in Abuja.
 
“Over the years, the National Open University of Nigeria has been an institution to people across all professions,” he said.

The acting director of security, Malam Isa D. Shehu, has said certain measures employed by his office have significantly stemmed the recent cases of theft in the university.

One of such measures, he explained, was giving authority to the armed security patrol team of the university to shoot when necessary.

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Faculty of Social Sciences will be organizing a 1day in-house training for non-teaching staff across all Faculties in the University.

The training is slated to hold on Monday, 5th July, 2021, from 9.00am -3.00pm, at the Ground floor Conference Room (Prof.Vincent Ado Tenebe Building).

Chairman, Examination Committee, Africa Centre of Excellence on Technology Enhanced Learning (ACETEL), National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Dr. Johnson Opateye, has said the just concluded maiden examination conducted by the centre was seamless and a world class example.

The Director, Yola Study Centre, Mrs.Tiling Marlin Yelyel, has called on the management of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) to construct a larger multipurpose examination hall to enable the centre accommodate the increasing number of students’ population.

Yelyel made the call soon after relocating some students who could not find space at the auditorium in the ongoing 2021_1 POP examination to the facilitation rooms of the center.

There has been an air of excitement among the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) since they received official call up letters for admission into the Nigerian Law School, Bwari, Abuja, last week.

Former University Librarian of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Dr. Ukoha Igwe, has, on Friday, monitored the ongoing Pen-on-Paper examinations at the Port Harcourt Study Centre, Rivers State.

Receiving the visitor, the centre director, Prof. Eserinune McCarty Mojaye, expressed delight at Igwe's visit, whom he took round the exams halls where examinations were in progress.

Mojaye also took the former librarian on facility tour of the centre.

The centre director, Fugar Community Study Centre, National Open University of Nigeria, Fugar, Edo State, Prof. Jonathan Aliede, on Tuesday hosted the officials of Fugar Progressive Union (FPU) in his office.

The president of the union, Dr. Richard Anetekhai, who led the delegation of the FPU officials to the study centre, said they were at the centre for an on-the-spot assessment of the needs and challenges of the study centre.