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KWASU VC laments over the difficulties faced by the university

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 16, 2023

Prof. Shaykh Luqman Jimoh, acting vice-chancellor of Kwara State University in Malete, has expressed alarm over the serious issues facing the school. In his address at the combined 10th and 11th convocation ceremony held at the institution’s main campus, Malete, Moro Local Government Area on

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Unilorin don demands a jail sentence and harsh penalties for tax evaders

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 16, 2023

ILORIN – Professor Saka Olokooba of the University of Ilorin’s (Unilorin) Department of Business Law has asked Nigeria’s Federal Government to punish tax evaders severely, including sending them to jail. During his 249th Unilorin Inaugural Lecture, “Withhold Caesar’s Right and then Cry the Beloved Country,” Olokooba made the call on

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Bauchi State University graduates 7,029 students at combined convocation

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 16, 2023

Itas/Gadau (Bauchi State) – The vice chancellor of Bauchi State University, Gadau, Prof. Fatima Tahir, announced on Friday that 184 students would receive first-class degrees on Saturday. Prior to the announcement, she stated at a press conference that 7,029 students would receive Bachelor’s degrees at the first-ever combined convocation. Tahir said the 184

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300-level ATBU student arrested for possession of gun and bullets

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 16, 2023

The State Police Command has detained Atim Emmanuel, a 23-year-old 300-level student at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, on suspicion of possessing firearms and cartridges. The development is a part of the Command’s attempts to round up criminal elements around the student communities throughout the state. It comes just two weeks after the death […]

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Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA) Admission List 2023/2024

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 15, 2023

This is to to inform applicants who registered and participated in the Federal University Gashua admissions process that the list of applicants who have been offered admission to the school for the 2023–2024 session has been released by the management and is accessible on the JAMB CAPS website. Federal University, Gashua Admission list for the […]

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IAUE Supplementary Batch C UTME Admission List 2023/2024

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 15, 2023

The Supplementary Batch C UTME Admission list of candidates given admission into various degrees for the 2023–2024 session has been released by the management of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education and is currently accessible on the school’s portal. This is to announce the release the batch C list of successful candidates who applied for admission and passed […]

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500-level student of OAU, Chisom Nwankwo dies in a car accident

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 14, 2023

ILE-IFE (Osun) – The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), located in Ile-Ife, has announced that Chisom Nwankwo, a final-year student, died in a car accident on campus. The deceased was a Public Relations Officer at the institution and a student studying Agricultural Economics at the Faculty of Agriculture said Mr. Abiodun Olarewaju on Tuesday in Ile-Ife. […]

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The first private university in Kebbi set to begin operations in January 2024 – VC

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 14, 2023

BIRNIN KEBBI – According to Prof. Mohammed Ahmadu, the Vice Chancellor of Rayhaan University in Kebbi, the new private university will offer 15 degrees that have been recognised by the National Universities Commission (NUC) when it opens for activities in January 2024. This was disclosed by Ahmadu during a Sunday meeting with a delegation from the […]

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Stakeholders in Nigerian universities concerned about shortage of lecturers – Survey

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 14, 2023

ENUGU – Many lecturers in Nigerian universities have voiced concern over the lack of students in universities throughout the nation, claiming that the condition has created a significant obstacle for the country’s educational system. Due to a lack of academic staff, a survey conducted in the South East Zone revealed that many professors were overworked […]

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Al-Hikmah University urges TETFund to provide support for private universities

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 14, 2023

ILORIN – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETfund) has been urged to assist Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, as well as other private universities in Nigeria, by Alhaja Sekinat Yusuf, Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council at the university. At the institution’s 13th Convocation on Saturday in Ilorin, Yusuf made the call, stating that support for private

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UI student detained after allegedly raping fellow student

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 14, 2023

IBADAN – The University of Ibadan’s security staff has apprehended a 200-level student in the Faculty of Law after he is suspected of raping a 100-level colleague on campus. According to information obtained, the student had been reported to the school officials for committing a crime against a fellow student who was reportedly a first-year […]

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Unilorin VC seeks assistance for indigent students

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 14, 2023

ILORIN – Prof. Wahab Egbewole, the vice chancellor of the University of Ilorin, has urged the nation’s affluent citizens to always help the less fortunate, particularly impoverished students. During the official cheque presentation to the 2022 scholarship beneficiaries in Ilorin on Wednesday, the vice chancellor made the announcement. In the person of Prof.

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Caleb University Pre-Degree Admission Form 2023/2024

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 13, 2023

Caleb University in Imota, Lagos State, invites interested students to apply to its highly regarded pre-degree curriculum. A portal to both new and current undergraduate programmes is opened for the 2023–2024 academic year with the goal of bridging the gap between secondary education and university studies. For students looking to improve their academic profiles prior […]

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Sule Lamido University (SLU) 2nd Batch Admission List 2023/2024

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 12, 2023

This notice is intended to inform applicants who submitted applications for admission to Sule Lamido University’s various courses and programmes that the second batch list of accepted candidates has been released by the administration. We’ve included instructions for checking below in this post. This is to inform the general public especially prospective

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KWASU engineering team transforms petrol-powered vehicles into electric ones

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 12, 2023

Kwara State University’s (KWASU) Centre for Sustainable Energy engineering team has successfully converted a petrol-powered bus to an electric vehicle. Speaking with reporters on Tuesday during the 10th and 11th combined convocation ceremonies for the 2021–2022 and 2022–2023 academic sessions at the university’s main campus in Malete, Moro local government area

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UNIPORT promotes 65 academics to the rank of professor

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 12, 2023

42 senior academics have been upgraded to the level of professor by the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), while 23 others have been promoted to associate professor. The new professors met the university’s strict selection standards, according to a statement released in Port Harcourt on Tuesday by Dr. Sam Kpenu, Public Relations Officer of UNIPORT. […]

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MOUAU CEC 1st & 2nd Semester Academic Calendar 2023/2024

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 12, 2023

The Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU) administration is pleased to inform the public that the CEC Second Semester Academic Calendar for the 2023–2024 session is now available for purchase. Interested parties are encouraged to view the informational post below and submit an application. This is to inform all Continuing Education Centre students of

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Unilorin ranks high in global varsity ranking

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 12, 2023

Out of the 149 universities in Nigeria, the University of Ilorin has been named as the 9th Best Value University for International Students. This was stated in a new ranking released by the top resource for international student mobility, Study Abroad Aide. The University Database Lead, Roxanne Naguinlin, shared the remarkable accomplishments and impact of […]

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ABU School of Basic and Remedial Studies Admission Form 2023/2024 Session

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 11, 2023

This is to inform the General Public that the sale of Application Form for Admission in to Ahmadu Bello University, School of Basic and Remedial Studies, Funtua for 2023/2024 academic session has commenced and is ongoing, the application will end on January 31, 2024. The guidelines for purchasing the form are presented hereunder:  ABU IJMB Admission Requirements […]

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FUNAI School Fee Schedule for 2023/2024 Session

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 11, 2023

This is to let all students know that the university’s administration has formally announced the tuition fees that all students, both new and returning, must pay. Below is a breakdown of the school fee schedule with details for all students. This is to inform the general public especially students of the Alex Ekwueme Federal University […]