Tinubu names Bisi Akande chair of University of Ibadan governing council
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Chief Bisi Akande, former governor of Osun State and the first chairman of the All Progressives […]
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Tinubu appoints Gawuna as chairman of Bayero University governing council
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Nasiru Gawuna, the APC’s governorship candidate in Kano, as the chairman of Bayero University’s governing council. Other members of the […]
NUC accredits 43 postgraduate, undergraduate programmes at Federal University Kashere
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has fully accredited 43 academic programmes at the Federal University Kashere (FUK) in Gombe State. The commission approved all of the programmes […]
Rivers University suspends 4 students for brutalising colleague
Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, has suspended four students in connection with the brutalisation of a colleague identified as Victor Tobins. The institution stated […]
NITDA DG pushes for curriculum overhaul to meet 21st-century demands
Kashifu Inuwa, director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), called on Friday for a complete overhaul of curriculums at all levels to meet 21st-century digital […]
Elizade University receives NUC full accreditation to run Architecture
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted full accreditation to Elizade University in Ilara-Mokin, Ondo, to run Architecture. Mr. Williams Olufunmi, Head of Public Relations […]
Taraba University begins staff biometric verification to eliminate ghost workers
Prof. Sunday Bako, Vice Chancellor of Taraba State University, stated on Friday that the university is performing biometric verification of staff to eliminate ghost workers. […]
UK reports significant decrease in the migration of students and foreign workers
According to Home Office new figures, the number of foreign workers and students moving to the United Kingdom has dropped by about 30% this year. […]
Dangote University receives NUC full accreditation for 20 programmes
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has accredited 20 academic programmes at Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology in Wudil. Professor Musa Tukur Yakasai, Vice […]
Rivers University students protest brutality on a colleague by Man ‘O’ War officials
On Thursday, hundreds of students from Rivers State University in Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, protested the alleged brutalisation of a colleague by Man ‘O’ War officials […]
Federal University, Lokoja inaugurates zoo
The Federal University of Lokoja opened a zoo on Thursday to facilitate students’ practical learning in biodiversity, wildlife, and recreation. According to the News Agency […]
Caleb University emerges 18th best university in global ranking
Caleb University Imota Lagos has achieved an extraordinary milestone by being placed 18th best among Nigeria’s 272 public and private universities in the 2024 World […]
NUC Accredits Novena University’s Nursing Degree
Novena University, Ogume Bachelor of Nursing Science programme has been accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC). The NUC, the authority in charge of regulating […]
ABU queries lecturer over refusal to reveal dismissal by former employer
The management of Ahmadu Bello University, ABU Zaria, has requested Waziri Isa Adam, a lecturer in the institution’s Department of Mass Communication, to explain why he left […]
Kano Councillor sponsors education of 120 Out-of-School children
Bashir Aliyu, the councillor for Achika Ward in Kano State’s Wudil Local Government Area, has sponsored 120 out-of-school children to attend secondary school. Aliyu, who […]
Akwapoly final year student fatally shot by suspected armed robbers
A final-year student of the Electrical Electronics Department at Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic Ikot Osurua in the state’s Ikot Ekpene local government area was shot […]
UNILAG halts admission to biochemistry, petroleum and gas engineering departments
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has discontinued admission to two departments: Biochemistry and Petroleum & Gas Engineering. This was contained in a statement approved by […]
NITDA collaborates with NYSC to train 30 million Nigerians to improve digital literacy
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has launched a large-scale nationwide project to increase digital literacy in partnership with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), […]
Al-Hikmah University appoints first female professor
The Governing Council of Al-Hikmah University in Ilorin, Kwara State, has confirmed Moriam Adeyemi Aremu’s promotion to professor along with seven other academic staff members. […]
NBTE introduces mandatory skill qualifications in polytechnics
In keeping with worldwide trends, skill acquisition is now important to the training of young Nigerian polytechnic students. As a result, the National Board for […]