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Veritas University graduates 795 in 13th convocation ceremony

Angel Ojonugwa November 10, 2024

ABUJA (Sundiata Scholar) – The Veritas University, Abuja, on Saturday, graduated a total of 795 students in various disciplines from six facilities during its 13th Convocation ceremony reports that 716 of the graduands bagged first degrees while 79 graduated from the post graduate school.

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Dont allow western influence override our cultural-heritage–Don

Angel Ojonugwa November 10, 2024

Ilorin, Nov. 7, 2024 (NAN) Prof. Ifayemi Elebuibon, a Nigerian visiting Professor of Ifa Mythology to Chicago University, United States, has admonished Nigerian traditional rulers not to allow western influences to override the indigenous cultural heritage. Elebuibon made the call on Thursday

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Charcoal is more effective than modern toothpaste, says FUTA don

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 10, 2024

A Professor of Fibre Science and Colour Chemistry from the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), Abayomi Adetuyi, has highlighted other valuable uses for charcoal beyond its common application in cooking. According to Adetuyi, activated charcoal serves as an excellent purifier,

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Poly Ibadan apprehends suspected cultist with pistol, cartridges

Angel Ojonugwa November 10, 2024

IBDAN (Sundiata Scholar) – Eagle-eyed security operatives at The Polytechnic, Ibadan, have apprehended a suspected cultist armed with a locally made pistol and six cartridges. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the institution, Mr Soladoye Adewole, in an exclusive interview with the

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Canada Discontinues SDS, NSE Programmes for Nigeria, Other High-Demand Countries

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 10, 2024

As of 8th November 2024, Canada has officially ended the Student Direct Stream (SDS) and Nigeria Student Express (NSE) visa programmes. Under this new policy, applicants from countries previously eligible for these expedited visa streams will now be required to apply through the standard study

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UNIPORT Opens Supplementary Admission for 2024/2025 Academic Year

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 10, 2024

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) invites all First Choice candidates who have completed the admission screening process for the 2024/2025 academic session but have not yet received offers for their desired programmes. These candidates are encouraged to apply for supplementary admission

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FUTIA Opens Supplementary Admission for 2024/2025 Session

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 10, 2024

The Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi (FUTIA) invites all eligible candidates from the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) who are seeking admission for the 2024/2025 academic session. AVAILABLE COURSES 1. SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION

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Bayelsa Medical University Physical Screening and Registration 2024/2025 Academic Session

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 10, 2024

Attention to all prospective students who have completed their online screening! In-person clearance and enrollment for the 2024/2025 academic year will commence on Monday, November 11, 2024, and will continue until Friday, November 22, 2024. Location: Rooftop AuditoriumTime: 9:00 AM daily

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Nigeria undergoing reset through subsidy removal- Soludo

Angel Ojonugwa November 10, 2024

ABUJA (Sundiata Scholar) – The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has stated that Nigeria is undergoing a fundamental and disruptive reset with the removal of subsidies by President Bola Tinubu. Soludo made this remark during Veritas University’s 13th Convocation Lecture in