Prank turns deadly as student kills and injures friends
A recent graduate from the Department of Quantity Surveying at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Ifunanya Miracle, also known as Bliss, tragically lost her life during a botched prank that...
How student faked kidnap, demanded over N980m ransom from dad – Police
The Lagos State Police Command revealed that a 20-year-old student, Collins Ikwebe, faked his own kidnapping and demanded a ransom of over N980 million from his father. The...
Nigerian university Deputy Vice-Chancellor killed by bandits
The academic community is in mourning following the tragic death of Professor Yusuf Saidu, a distinguished scholar from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS).
Until his...
18 Nigerian academics receive $250k SGCI research grants
Eighteen lecturers from Nigerian higher institutions have been awarded a $250,000 grant through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund)’s Research for Impact Initiative (R4I) by the Science...
UI VC highlights richness in Yoruba language
Professor Kayode l Adebowale, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, has highlighted the depth and cultural richness of the Yoruba language during a courtesy visit from ten...
Opara appointed Dominican University Vice-Chancellor
Professor Jacinta Opara has been appointed as the second substantive Vice Chancellor of Dominican University, Ibadan, Nigeria.
This announcement was made by Chief Anthony Idigbe...
Nigerian tertiary institutions to announce cut-off marks July 18
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, alongside vice-chancellors of universities, rectors of polytechnics, and provosts of Colleges of Education, among other stakeholders in the education sector, will meet...
Bill to establish Federal University of Technology in Lagos passes first reading
A bill proposing the establishment of a Federal University of Technology in Lagos has successfully passed its first reading in the House of Representatives, EduCeleb.com learnt.
Nigerian who failed SSCE 17 times advises youths
Emmanuel Ahmadu, a Nigerian graduate who faced the daunting challenge of failing the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) 17 times, has become an emblem of resilience and perseverance...
ASUU UNIBEN withdraws from postgraduate programme
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) University of Benin (UNIBEN) Branch has withdrawn its services from the postgraduate programme of the University to press home its demands...
























