Buhari appoints rector for Federal Polytechnic Orogun

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday appointed Dr Duke Okoro as the pioneer Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Orogun in Ughelli North LGA of Delta State. The Federal...

285 BUK students bag First-Class degrees

The Bayero University, Kano, held its 36th and 37th combined convocation on Tuesday with 285 graduates bagging First Class degrees. The Vice-Chancellor¸ Professor Sagir Abbas,...

TETFund begins employability scheme in varsities

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund on Monday announced the commencement of the conduct of a National Employability Benchmarking Programme in universities. The agency noted that...

65 of 72 courses at OOU accredited

Only 65 out of the 72 academic programmes at the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye are accredited. This is according to its vice-chancellor, Professor Ayodeji...

KWASU lecturer wins £6k Rufford Foundation Grant

Dr Segun Oladipo of the Department of Zoology, Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has won the Rufford Foundation Grant of £6,000 (about N5.6 million). A...

‘I wanted to say popsi, not pussy’ — Nekede Polytechnic student in viral video

The female graduating student of the Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, Imo State, who claimed in a viral Tiktok video that she graduated from the school with the help...

MSSN wants violators of hijab rights jailed

The Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has called for the sacking and jailing of school officials who violate the Supreme Court ruling on the use of hijab...

Hoodlums invade Lagos school, chase pupils

No fewer than 40 hoodlums have invaded a private school, Shalom Group of Schools, Baruwa, Ipaja, Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that...

Federal Polytechnic Nekede probes student whom private parts help graduate

The Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri, Imo State, has launched an investigation into a claim made by a student of the institution that she graduated with the help of...

Inyang-Udoh takes charge as YabaTech rector’s tenure ends

The Chairman of the Governing Council, Yaba College of Technology, Lateef Fagbemi SAN, has approved the appointment of Uduak Inyang-Udoh as the acting rector of the institution effective...