Stable academic calendar vital than students’ unionism – UI VC
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Idowu Olayinka has expressed his fears about the return of students' unionism linking it to the destabilising effect it has had on the academic calendar at the...
FG reduces unity colleges tuition
The Nigerian Federal Government said that it has reduced the cost of the tuition and other fees for students at its 104 Federal Government Colleges, otherwise known as Unity colleges.
An official of Federal Ministry...
Meet best graduating student who wrote UTME thrice
Gaining admission into the university was not an easy accomplishment for Henry Emmanuel who has emerged the best graduating student at the University of Calabar.
Mr Emmanuel who was admitted into the Department of Zoology...
‘We are all captives as long as Chibok girls are in captivity’ – Aisha...
On 14th April, 2014, some 219 school girls were kidnapped from the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State. The Nigerian government was able to secure the release of 107 from captivity while 112 others...
Buhari assures release of remaining Chibok girls, Leah Sharibu
President Muhammadu Buhari has given assurance that his promise
to ensure the release of Leah Sharibu and the remaining Chibok girls in
captivity of Boko Haram remains valid and will be fulfilled.
JAMB speaks on hijab use at CBT centres
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has declared that it had not laid any restrictions to the use of hijab at Computer-Based Test centres across the country where the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination...
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...
























