#SexForGrades allegation: Lady deletes tweet after lecturer threatens law suit
A lady who made a tweet alleging that a university lecturer was one of those involved in demanding sex for grades has deleted it after the lecturer threatened to sue her.
Nigerian-born professor wastes $242,390 research funds on strip clubs
A professor of Nigerian origin, Chikaodinaka Nwankpa has been discovered to have spent $242,390 research funds in strip clubs and iTunes purchases.
This has cost him his...
Bill to establish business studies institute passes first reading
A bill for the establishment of National Institute of Business Studies Nnewi, Anambra State passed the first reading on the floor of the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, 9th October.
We’ve arrested 95 fake graduates – NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) said that it has apprehended about 95 graduates with fake certificates from Nigeria and foreign universities and handed them over to security agencies during the last...
UI VC bags ‘distinguished educator’ award in America
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI), Idowu Olayinka has bagged the distinguished educator award from the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG).
He is among dozens others selected...
#Sexforgrades: UNILAG sets up investigative panel
Following the sex-for-marks scandal, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) management has set up a panel headed by Ayodele Atsenuwa, a professor of Public Law, at the institution.
Atsenuwa is...
TETFUND justifies why it does not fund private universities
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) has given justification for its resolve not to fund private universities and other higher institutions.
TETFUND Executive Secretary, Elias Bogoro, made this known...
UNILAG suspends another lecturer after sexual harassment video
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has suspended another lecturer, Samuel Oladipo after he was also indicted in a sexual harassment documentary produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
Dr...
Some mushroom universities abroad are defrauding Nigerians – NUC
The National Universities' Commission (NUC) has raised alarm over the existence of what it termed "mushroom universities" abroad.
It said that the establishment of such schools in some African...
ABU produced genetically modified cowpea for farms in December
The federal government said it would release the Genetically Modified cowpea seed known as the Pod Borer Resistant to farmers in December this year.
Executive Director, Institute for Agricultural...
























