Sanwo-Olu launches paediatric sickle cell centre in LASUTH
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commissioned the Paediatric Sickle Cell Centre at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) on Friday to address the health requirements of […]
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University of Ibadan opens centre for Diaspora Studies
The management board for the TETFund Centre of Excellence for Diaspora Studies at the University of Ibadan (UI) has been established and launched. Prof. Peter […]
UI promotes Ekiti First Lady to rank of Associate Professor
The University of Ibadan has promoted Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, Ekiti’s First Lady, to Associate Professor in the Department of Education Management. According to the institution’s […]
Sanwo-Olu’s awards N10 million to LASU’s best graduating student
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu awarded N10 million to Olaniyi Olawale, the best graduating student of Lagos State University (LASU) for the 2023/2024 session. Governor Sanwo-Olu […]
UNILAG expresses concern, begins investigation into poor living condition of student
Following a viral video on social media depicting the pitiful living conditions of a 300-level female Biology Education student at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), […]
Nigerian universities not included in the top 1000 global universities ranking for 2025
The most recent Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings 2025 have been issued, comprising over 1,500 universities from 105 higher education systems. QS is a major […]
JAMB refuses DE candidates’ registration due to change of name
Direct Entry candidates have condemned the decision of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board’s Registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, to deny individuals with name changes admission […]
Microsoft under fire over EU privacy complaints on schools’ use of software
A group submitted a legal complaint stating that Microsoft’s education software, widely used in schools across Europe, is likely tracking hundreds of thousands of pupils. […]
Makinde appoints Prof Kalilu as LAUTECH VC
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has appointed Professor Razaq Olatunde Rom Kalilu as the substantive Vice Chancellor of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) […]
Caleb University Receives ‘Best Private University In Nigeria 2024’ Award
Caleb University in Imota, Lagos, has received the Best Private University in Nigeria Award 2024 at the African Education Monitor Magazine Awards, which took place at […]
Imperial College London named second best university in the world after MIT
Imperial College London has been recognised as the top university in the United Kingdom and the second best in the world, surpassing Oxford and Cambridge […]
Soludo appoints Odinkalu Pro-Chancellor of Ojukwu University
Anambra State Governor Prof Chukwuma Soludo has appointed Prof Chidi Odinkalu as Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, COOU, […]
Blind students recite all stanzas of reintroduced national anthem (VIDEO)
During their morning assembly, students at the Bethesda Home and School for the Blind in Lagos State recited the three stanzas of the song “Nigeria, […]
Strike: Rivers observe complete compliance as banks, schools, and others shut down
Rivers State public and private sector workers enthusiastically supported the indefinite strike action launched on Monday by the country’s two biggest workers’ unions, the Nigerian […]
ASUU joins ongoing nationwide strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has joined the ongoing strike by NLC and TUC. On Monday, the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress, […]
8 million tobacco smokers die every year, says UNILORIN Don
Gabriel Omotoso, a Professor of Anatomy at the University of Ilorin, has identified tobacco smoking as a main cause of preventable deaths and diseases around […]
Remaining 8 kidnapped CUSTECH students regain freedom — Kogi Govt
The Kogi government has reported the rescue of the remaining eight kidnapped Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) students in Osara. Kingsley Fanwo, the […]
UNILORIN expels student for allegedly demanding ransom on missing colleague
The University of Ilorin in Kwara State has expelled Olanrewaju AbdulKadir, a 100-level student, for reportedly demanding a ransom from the parent of his missing colleague. […]
Heirs Insurance Group invites JSS students to compete in N9m essay championship
Heirs Insurance Group has invited Junior Secondary School (JSS) students to apply for the third edition of the prestigious Heirs Insurance Essay Championship, previously known […]
WAEC urges NLC, TUC to consider candidates as it plans strike
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has appealed to organised labour to consider students taking the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination as it plans […]