UTME: Medical student arrested for attempting impersonation
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that it arrested a third year medical student and another undergraduate for attempting to write the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for candidates.
The board’s...
Abalaye Nigeria to organise Yorùbá Quiz Competition 2.0
An indigenous language promotion organisation, Àbáláyé Nigeria has announced the conduct of the second edition of her annual Yorùbá Quiz Competition.
It said that the competition will be coming up on the 30th May 2019...
Gbadamosi Azeez emerges AAPOLY SU president
A Higher National Diploma (HND) 2 student, Gbadamosi Azeez has emerged the leader of the Student Union Government (SUG) at Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic, Ijebu-Igbo.
He polled 293 votes and was declared winner over his opponent,...
‘Rewarding excellence would reduce brain drain among medical graduates’ – Don
A don, Foluso Lesi has called for a culture of rewarding excellence as a way of reducing brain drain within the medical professions in Nigeria.
He also challenged stakeholders on building the capacity of university...
175 million children are not enrolled in pre-primary education – UNICEF
Despite the proven and lifelong benefits, the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has said that over 175 million children – nearly half of all pre-primary age children globally are not...
LASU Alumni reunite in honour of pioneer VC
It was a reunion of some sort as alumni members of the Lagos State University (LASU) converged on the university campus in honour of the pioneer Vice-Chancellor of the institution.
The LASU Alumni Association had...
UTME: Candidate risks failure after avoiding biometric verification
A candidate who sneaked into a Computer Based Centre in Ogun State is risking failure after he was caught not have gone through the biometric verification process, an official has said.
The candidate who is...
Water factory to boost IGR at YABATECH
A water factory recently commissioned at the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) is set to boost the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of the institution.
This is following its recent...
MURIC calls for justice over alleged hijab discrimination at JAMB CBT centres
Human rights group, Muslim Rights Concern has called for justice on behalf of the daughter of a broadcaster and other hijab wearing female candidates who were allegedly denied entry into Computer-Based Test...
Former HOD explains why late UI lecturer spent 22 years on PhD
A former Head of the Department of Mathematics at the University of Ibadan, Ezekiel Ayoola has explained why Aminu Zubairu spent 22 years on his PhD without completing it.
The university had faced criticism over...
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Lagos to increase police surveillance around schools
Lagos to increase surveillance around schools
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has disclosed that plans are...
