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3 OOU Students Killed, 2 Injured in Car Accident

A tragic auto accident along the Ago-Iwoye–Ilisan road has claimed the lives of three students from Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State. The incident occurred on Friday at approximately 3:30 pm and was attributed to “overspeeding.” Two additional students from the institution sustained injuries in the crash. Superintendent of Police (SP) Omolola
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NUC Approves New Programmes at Maranatha University Lagos, Including Law, Nursing

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has authorised Maranatha University Lagos (MUL) to launch seven new academic programmes. These include nursing, public health, health information management, physiotherapy, law, English and History and international relations. A statement released by the university’s management noted that English and History would be offered at
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NUC accredits 10 new programmes for KWASU

ILLORIN (Sundiata Scholar) –  The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved 10 new programmes to be run by the Kwara State University (KWASU) effect from the 2024/2025 session. Acting Director, University Relations, Dr Saeedat Aliyu in a statement on Wednesday said the approval is  contained in a letter to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Shaykh-Luqman
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UniAbuja, UNILAG, FUTA, and Other University Renaming Decisions That Stirred Debate

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) recently announced plans to rename the University of Abuja in honour of General Yakubu Gowon’s 90th birthday, a decision that has provoked considerable discussion. The institution is set to be renamed Yakubu Gowon University, pending approval from the National Assembly. According to the Minister of Information and National Orientation,