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Tinubu changes University of Maiduguri’s name to honour former President Buhari

President Bola Tinubu has officially renamed the University of Maiduguri, located in Borno State, in honour of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Tinubu made this announcement on Thursday during an expanded Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, dedicated to honouring the late Nigerian leader. “Before we take the prayers in […]
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COOU Wins €400,000 EU Grant for Research Project

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), located in Igbariam, Anambra State, has obtained its first-ever research funding from the European Union (EU), amounting to €400,000. Dr Harrison Madubueze, the university’s Public Relations Officer, revealed this in a statement released in Awka on Thursday, stating that the grant was awarded under the highly regarded Erasmus
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Buhari was a titan, rare patriot, says Afe Babalola

Elder statesman and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), has expressed grief over the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing it as deeply emotional and painful given the values he represented. Babalola stated that with Buhari’s passing, “Nigeria has lost one of its most illustrious sons, a patriot of […]
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Missing Ondo University Students Found Dead

The two missing students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), owned by the Ondo State Government, Andrel Eloho Okah and John Friday Abba, have been confirmed dead. The bodies of Okah, a student in the Department of History and International Studies, Faculty of Arts, and Abba, a student in the Department of Economics, Faculty of […]
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Prof. Gwarzo mourns Buhari

The president and founder of Maryam Abacha American Universities in Nigeria and Niger, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has offered his heartfelt condolences to the family of Nigeria’s late former president, Muhammadu Buhari, describing his death as a great loss to the nation and the African continent. In a solemn message issued on Sunday, Prof. Gwarzo […]
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JAMB adjusts admission deadlines, score evaluation, and other policies

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board’s (JAMB) 2025 Policy Meeting introduced major updates for students, parents, and stakeholders in Nigeria’s education system. At the recently concluded annual policy meeting, the board made several significant changes, including adjustments to admission deadlines and the interpretation of candidates’ scores. However, the
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NELFUND Resumes Upkeep Payments to Over 3,600 Students

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the successful resumption of upkeep payments to student beneficiaries who updated their bank details from digital wallet platforms to commercial bank accounts. Mrs. Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, Director of Strategic Communications at NELFUND, made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja, describing the development as a