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12 Ojukwu University Students Died in Road Accidents Within 10 Months – VC

Fadiran Ifeloluwa
The Acting Vice Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Anambra, Prof. Kate Omenugha, has revealed that 12 students from the institution lost their lives in road accidents over the past 10 months. Speaking during the third Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Memorial Lecture series held at the university’s ETF Auditorium on Friday, Omenugha attributed the
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Kogi state allocates ₦8bn for infrastructure development at Kogi State University

Fadiran Ifeloluwa
The Kogi State Government has approved ₦8 billion for infrastructure development at the newly established Kogi State University, Kabba (KOSUK). According to the state’s Commissioner for Education, Mr. Wemi Jones, the approval was granted by Governor Ahmed Ododo and will fund the construction of key facilities, including the Senate building, the Faculty of Science, and […]
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MDCAN calls for removal of UNIZIK Pro-Chancellor, announces 7-day warning strike

Fadiran Ifeloluwa
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has called on the federal government to promptly dismiss Ambassador Greg Ozumba Mbadiwe from his role as pro-chancellor and chairman of the Governing Council at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK). The council cited insubordination and his failure to follow a directive
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Patients Protest Power Outage at UCH

Fadiran Ifeloluwa
Patients at the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Oyo State, have protested against an extended lack of electricity and water, criticising its severe impact on essential healthcare services. The blackout, imposed by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), has left UCH without power for 17 consecutive days, hindering critical operations such as
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Conflict erupts at UNIABUJA as acting VC accuses Pro-Chancellor of undue interference

Fadiran Ifeloluwa
A dispute has intensified at the University of Abuja between Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Aisha Maikudi and Air Vice Marshal Saddiq Isma’ila Kaita, the Chairman of the Governing Council, sparking concerns about the potential impact on the university’s governance and academic environment. Professor Maikudi, a distinguished legal scholar, assumed the role of Acting
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UNIMAID Releases 2024/2025 Admission List

Fadiran Ifeloluwa
This is to notify the interested candidates that they have been granted provisional admissions to the University of Maiduguri, subject to meeting the specific requirements for their respective departments. Candidates are therefore advised to promptly accept these admissions through their JAMB CAPS profiles. Additionally, they should print their official admission letters
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LASU study uncovers high incidence of childhood sexual abuse, calls for stronger protection

Fadiran Ifeloluwa
A recent study by the Lagos State University (LASU) Rape Research Team has revealed alarming rates of childhood sexual abuse in Nigeria, with 35% of surveyed women reporting incidents of abuse during their youth. The study sheds light on widespread sexual violence affecting both married and unmarried women across Nigeria’s rural and urban regions. Supported […]
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Council of Legal Education lifts restriction on Bingham University law graduates

Fadiran Ifeloluwa
The Council of Legal Education has lifted its restriction on Bingham University’s first and second batches of law graduates. This was confirmed by the university’s vice chancellor, Professor Haruna Ayuba, during the institution’s fifth combined convocation held on Saturday in Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State. During the convocation, Bingham University