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36 graduates from Mountain Top Varsity receive first-class degrees

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 29, 2023

Out of the 348 students that graduated at the event conducted in Ogun state, 36 graduates from Mountain Top University received first-class degrees. Additionally, 155 university students held second-class upper degrees, 120 second-class lower degree holders, and 18 third-class degree holders.

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University of Ibadan warns against free online courses

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 29, 2023

The administration of the University of Ibadan, located in Ibadan, Oyo State, has announced that no free online courses are being offered by the university. The University of Ibadan declared this in a statement released by Ganiyu Saliu, the registrar. The organisation claimed to have noticed an advertisement for one of its online courses, in […]

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Institute of Agriculture releases 200 crop varieties

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 29, 2023

In its 100 years of operation, Ahmadu Bello University’s Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) has released more than 200 crop varieties to increase food. 21 improved cowpea varieties, 29 groundnut varieties, 69 maize, 56 sorghum, four sunflower, 17 cotton, seven millet, five wheat, 12 tomato, three soyabean, two sesame, and oats were among them. The […]

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Out-of-school children: Tinubu to recruit teachers and establish more schools

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 29, 2023

According to President Bola Tinubu, democracy needs to be inclusive and progressive, with a primary focus on combating poverty by giving young people access to jobs and high-quality education for all Nigerian children. On Thursday in Lagos, Mr. Tinubu welcomed members of the All Progressives Congress’s (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) and stated his support

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UNIPORT student declared missing, family cries out for help

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 28, 2023

Emeka Ndinwa, a final-year student in the University of Port Harcourt’s Department of Theatre Arts, has been reported missing in Delta State by his family. On November 28, 2023, the 24-year-old, who resides in Port Harcourt with his younger brother, left the house; his whereabouts have remained a mystery ever since. His phone was monitored, […]

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University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) Admission List 2023/2024

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 28, 2023

This is to inform all of the applicants who took part in the post-UTME screening exercise for the 2023–2024 academic session at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) that the names of those who were given provisional admission to the university’s various undergraduate programmes have been made public by the management of the institution. This […]

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Beauty queen, Tiana Michael launches an educational project in the Southeast

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 28, 2023

Tiana Grace Michael, the South East sixth Queen Beauty Pageant winner has started an initiative to improve education for kids in the region. The “Back to School” campaign, her most recent project, aims to enhance the learning environment.She stated that a prosperous society is built on education. She said: “My goal with the ‘Back to School’ drive […]

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UNILAG has advanced steadily in spite of the challenging economy – VC

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 28, 2023

Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, the vice chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has stated that her administration has achieved steady progress since taking office on November 14, 2018, despite the challenging economic environment and several disruptions. The VC also mentioned some of the issues facing the university, including staff housing, funding, and security. Last

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23 students graduate from the School of the Blind

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 28, 2023

At a ceremony conducted on the school’s grounds in Oshodi, Lagos, members of the class of this year at the Federal Nigeria School of the Blind Vocational Training Centre (FNSB-VTC) were awarded their diplomas. The graduates completed training in Assistive Technology and Information Communication Technology, Braille reading and writing, mobility and orientation, daily

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Egbewole, UNILORIN VC tasks senior academics on mentorship

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 28, 2023

ILORIN (Sundiata Scholar) – The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin (Unilorin), Prof. Wahab Egbewole, has directed senior faculty members and seasoned researchers working for the organisation to mentor their junior colleagues appropriately. On Wednesday in Ilorin, Egbewole delivered this counsel while presiding over the Faculty of Physical Sciences’

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Zamfara College of Agriculture to be converted to a College of Agriculture and Technology

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 27, 2023

The state of Zamfara has authorised the transformation of the state College of Agriculture and Animal Sciences, Bakura, into a College of Agriculture and Technology, pending the completion of renovation plans. Speaking before the House of Assembly standing committee on appropriations, State Commissioner for Agriculture Yau Haruna Gamji revealed this after defending the

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Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) Admission List 2023/2024

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 27, 2023

The Federal University of Technology Akure’s administration is happy to announce the publication of a list of applicants who have been granted admission to the school’s numerous departments and courses for the 2023–2024 academic year. Applicants can verify their names on the jamb CAPS website if they registered and participated in the institution’s

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University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) 4th Batch Admission List 2023/2024

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 27, 2023

This is to inform all applicants who registered and participated in the University of Port Harcourt’s admissions processes that the list of students who have been offered admission into the school’s various courses for the 2023–2024 academic session has been made public by the management of the university. Those whose names were not included in […]

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University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) Admission List 2023/2024

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 27, 2023

The University of Maiduguri administration has announced the release of its admission list for 2023/2024 session. Candidates who registered and participated in the admission processes are advised to check the admission list through the link given below. University of Maiduguri Admission list for the 2023/2024 academic session has been released. This is to inform all […]

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Emmanuel Alayande COE Releases NCE Admission Form 2023/2024

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 27, 2023

This is to inform all candidates who are interested in studying for NCE at Emmanuel Alayande College of Education that the management of the institution has begun the sale of forms for admission into various courses of their ND program for the 2023/2024 academic session. Interested applicants should see the cost of form, admission requirements, […]

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The Minister of Education, MTU VC and CONUA disagree on japa syndrome

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 27, 2023

Prof. Tahir Mamman, the minister of education, has blamed the “Japa syndrome” for the staffing shortage at Nigerian universities, since hundreds of academics are leaving the country in quest of better chances outside. During a meeting with heads of ministry agencies and directors of the Federal Ministry of Education, Mamman bemoaned the lack of coverage […]

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Ex-council boss: Investment in education is essential to the prosperity of the country

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 26, 2023

All governmental leaders have been asked to prioritise education because it is the backbone of any country hoping to advance economically and socially for the good of its citizens. The statements were delivered yesterday during the Carol of Nine Lessons and musical event by Rt. Hon. Israel Idaisin, the immediate past chairman of the Ini […]

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Old students of Gumi College support re-introducing the school’s boarding system

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 26, 2023

SOKOTO (Sundiata Scholar) – The Sheikh Abubakar Gumi Memorial College’s Old Students’ Association in Sokoto has demanded that the boarding system be restored and reinstated at the institution. Alhaji Sa’idu Sarkin Kabin-Yabo, the association’s chairman, made the announcement on Monday in Sokoto at the college’s 60th anniversary. He

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Group Managing Director and CEO of UBA has been named an ambassador of UI

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 26, 2023

In celebration of its 75th anniversary, the University of Ibadan (UI), the top university in Nigeria, has named Mr. Oliver Alawuba, the Group Managing Director/CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, as an ambassador of the institution. The award is given to Alawuba, who is also an alumnus of the esteemed university, in appreciation […]

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In 2019, I inherited 104 unfinished projects – UNN VC

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 25, 2023

NSUKKA (Sundiata Scholar) – Professor Charles Igwe, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), claims that upon taking office in 2019, his administration inherited 104 unfinished projects. Igwe revealed this to reporters in Nsukka on Wednesday, not long after seeing some of the initiatives carried out under his leadership. According to him, of