Ebonyi University final-year student commits suicide
Favour Ugwuka, a final-year student at Ebonyi State University in Abakaliki, has allegedly committed suicide. Miss Favour committed suicide in her hostel at the university’s […]
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NAHCO’s chairman donates library to JABU
Dr. Seinde Oladapo Fadeni, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc, presented a multi-million naira library block to Joseph Ayo […]
NUC approves 13 new undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in KWASU
The National Universities Commission (NUC) granted approval for 13 new undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete. According to the university’s acting […]
Crisis-hit university students thrown off their courses and ordered to leave UK
Nigerian students have been kicked out of university and told to leave the UK due to a currency crisis that has made it difficult for them […]
Disco to disconnect Unijos over N80 million unpaid bills
The University of Jos is dealing with a sharp increase in its monthly electricity cost, which has risen by 300% to N80 million as the […]
Tansian University First Class graduate breaks Nigeria’s academic records
Oluchi Anthonia Umeaso has raised the reputation of Tansian University after graduating from the institution’s Department of Microbiology with a final grade point average of […]
ATBU ASUU stages peaceful protest, calls for conclusion of 2009 renegotiation
A peaceful protest has been organized by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi branch, to demand […]
Generator fumes kill 7 university students in Bayelsa
Seven people, reportedly university undergraduates, died after inhaling fumes from a generator inside a music studio on Transformer Road, Ebis, in the Amarata area of […]
NUC approves 25 degree programmes for Adeyemi University
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved 25 degree programmes for the commencement of academic activities at Adeyemi University of Education, Ondo, beginning with admissions […]
9 LASU law graduates get appointed as Lagos high court judges
Nine alumni of Lagos State University’s Faculty of Law in Ojo, Lagos, have been appointed judges to the Lagos High Court. The nine were among […]
3 Chibok girls,186 others bag BSc in AUN
Three abducted Chibok girls who escaped from Boko Haram’s custody in 2014 are among the 189 students who have received first degrees in various fields […]
IMSU don, 5 others die in Imo auto crash
On Saturday night, six people died at Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri Junction, after a trailer driver lost control and crashed into vehicles and pedestrians. […]
Tinubu names the governing board members for 111 tertiary institutions
President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of at least 555 people to serve as Pro-Chancellors/Chairmen and Governing Board members of 111 federal universities, polytechnics, […]
TETFUND increases research grants to Ekiti State University
Professor Edward Olanipekun, Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University, announced that the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) has increased the institution’s research funds. He noted […]
FUHSI admits 673 students in second matriculation, appoints first chancellor
Professor Akeem Olawale Lasisi, vice chancellor of the Federal University of Health Science, Ila-Orangun (FUHSI), has urged the institution’s 673 newly admitted students to study […]
3 UNILAG students travel to Turkey as part of the Erasmus exchange programme
The Office of International Relations Partnerships and Prospects (IRPP) has announced that three (3) University of Lagos (UNILAG) students will travel to Haliç University in […]
Al-Istiqama University suspends student for ‘publicly’ proposing love to female colleague on campus
Al-Istiqama University in Sumaila, Kano State, has suspended Abdullahi Juli Mansur, a 200-level student in the Computer Science department. Mansur’s suspension was notified in a […]
Hostel accommodation at Wigwe University costs N1 million monthly
Wigwe University, founded by the late Herbert Wigwe, former CEO of Access Holdings Plc, has announced its course costs and a premium accommodation option costing […]
ASUU threatens strike over non-constitution of universities governing councils
The peace in the university system may be jeopardised once more, following a new strike threat by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).The academics gave […]
CUSTECH Kidnapping: 6 more students freed, 4 still missing — Kogi government
The Kogi State Government said on Tuesday that six more students of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) Osara had been rescued, bringing the […]