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LAUTECH Defends First-Class Awards to 94 Graduates

The leadership of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), located in Ogbomoso, has explained the reason behind awarding first-class degrees to 94 of its students, along with others from various academic disciplines. Vice-Chancellor Professor Rasaq Kalilu made this known during a press briefing on Tuesday held in preparation for the school’s 17th Convocation
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UI Admits 4,649 New Students

The University of Ibadan (UI) has formally welcomed a total of 4,649 fresh students into its various academic programmes for the 2024/2025 academic session. The matriculation event, which took place on Wednesday at the International Conference Centre in Ibadan, saw university administrators, family members, and supporters gather to honour the students’ official entry into
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Federal University of Medicine, Abeokuta set to commence academic session in September

The Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta (FUMMSA), which was recently created, is scheduled to start its academic session in September, according to its vice chancellor, Professor Fatiu Arogundade. Arogundade made this known during a courtesy visit to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Idi-Aba Abeokuta, which the university’s Governing Council, led
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UNILORIN Student Breaks World Record in Mathematics

A Mathematics student at the University of Ilorin, Kazeem Sanusi, has achieved a new Guinness World Record for the ‘Longest Mathematics Lesson.’ He delivered a mathematics lecture that lasted 31 hours, 42 minutes, and 54 seconds. Kazeem exceeded the former record of a 26-hour uninterrupted lesson. This record-setting performance by the 400-level mathematics student
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KWASU promotes 28 lecturers, names new professors

The Kwara State University Governing Council in Malete has approved the promotion of three staff members to the position of professor, alongside 25 others who advanced to associate professorship. In a Friday statement issued in Ilorin, Dr Saeedat Aliyu, acting Director of University Relations at KWASU, revealed that the promotions were endorsed during the council’s […]
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COOU Professor Listed Among World’s Leading Scholars in Genetic Algorithm

Professor Chidozi C. Nwobi-Okoye from Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) has earned recognition as one of the top 0.05% scholars worldwide in the domain of genetic algorithm, representing a major academic accomplishment for the university. This recognition was shared in a press statement released on Sunday by the school’s Public Relations Officer, Dr. Harrison
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Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education matriculates 2,412 students

A total of 2,412 new students have been officially enrolled at Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri (AIFUE), with 2,370 admitted into bachelor’s degree programmes and 42 into the Professional Diploma in Education. This occasion marked the institution’s inaugural matriculation ceremony following its elevation to a full University of Education by the Federal
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Protesters Demand Suspension of FUOYE VC Over Alleged Sexual Harassment

A group of protesters gathered at the Federal Ministry of Education in Abuja, urging the immediate suspension of Professor Abayomi Fasina from his role as Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), so that an unbiased probe into a sexual harassment accusation can proceed. Holding up placards with messages like ‘Ekiti Deserves Better’ and ‘Protect […]