UBTH Chief Urges Nigerians to Stay Hopeful for New Year
Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, UBTH's CMD, calls for optimism in 2025, citing faith and institutional resilience. She thanked staff and visited patients during the hospital's carol event.
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12m Nigerian Girls Vaccinated Against HPV in 2 Years
Nigeria's health ministry announces a landmark achievement: over 12 million girls aged 9-14 vaccinated against HPV to prevent cervical cancer. A key success of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Exploring the Profound Paradoxes of Christmas
Isaac Megbolugbe reflects on the deep paradoxes of Christmas, from the humble birth of Jesus to modern commercialism. Discover the true essence of the season and its call to surrender. #ChristmasParadox
Fayose Blasts Senators for Greeting President's Son
Isaac Fayose criticises Senate leaders for lining up in the sun to welcome Seyi Tinubu, calling it sycophantic and undemocratic. Read the full story and netizens' reactions.
FirstBank Appoints Amaeshi as Pioneer Business Ethics Chair
First Bank of Nigeria appoints Prof. Kenneth Amaeshi as the first occupier of the Samuel Asabia Professorial Chair of Business Ethics at UNILAG, marking a major step for ethical leadership in Africa.
New City University to Launch Campus Radio, TV Stations
New City University announces plans to establish campus radio and TV stations to boost practical media training and community engagement. The move awaits regulatory approval.
NECO Registrar's Father, Nawuya Wushishi, Dies at 106
Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Nawuya Wushishi, father of NECO Registrar Prof. Dantani Wushishi, passes at 106. Read about the community leader's legacy and family.
LUTH Opens New Dermatology Centre to Tackle Skin Diseases
Lagos University Teaching Hospital opens a state-of-the-art dermatology centre to improve diagnosis, treatment, and research for skin diseases in Nigeria and West Africa, addressing a long-neglected health burden.
SDP Hails Supreme Court Ruling, Demands INEC Compliance
SDP hails Supreme Court's landmark judgment affirming party autonomy. Acting Chairman Prof. Sadiq Umar Abubakar Gombe demands INEC's full compliance and end to interference. A victory for Nigeria's democracy.
Prof. Amina Bayero Named VC of Northwest University
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf approves the appointment of Prof. Amina Salihi Bayero as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of Northwest University. Discover her academic journey and the impact of this historic decision.
JAMB Accredits 1,039 CBT Centres for 2026 UTME
JAMB's Registrar, Prof. Is'haq Oloyede, has disclosed plans to accredit 1,039 CBT centres for the 2026 UTME. The board is on a nationwide tour to ensure standards and block centres implicated in malpractice. Read the full details.
VC Calls on Nigerians to Reject Crime, Corruption
Prof. Jeleel Ojuade of Ojaja University urged Nigerians to embrace integrity and unity, citing the late Oba Laoye as a model. The call was made at a grand anniversary in Ede.
FETHI CMD: Collective Effort Needed to Stop Brain Drain
Prof. Adekunle Ajayi, outgoing CMD of FETHI, urges a national, multi-faceted strategy to combat brain drain, citing poor pay, insecurity, and poor infrastructure as key drivers. He highlights his 8-year achievements.
Wike Celebrates Tinubu's New Appointment of Rivers Indigene
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike commends President Tinubu for appointing Prof. Chituru Orluwene as CMD of UPTH. He praises the president's love for Rivers State. Read the full details.
Skit Maker Zicsaloma Denies Using Makeup Foundation
Popular Nigerian skit maker Zicsaloma addresses claims he uses foundation, insisting his complexion is natural. Read his full response and the online reaction.
Ekiti Workers Queue at 3am for 2kg Gas Donation
Businessman Isaac Fayose decries poverty in Ekiti, as civil servants queue from 3am for donated 2kg gas. He says the state is now a 'Fountain of Poverty'. Read more.
JAMB Unveils Award Projects in KadPoly
JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede commissions NATAP award projects at Kaduna Polytechnic, including a new Medical Lab. He outlines the criteria for JAMB awards, urging inclusive admissions nationwide.
UNIMED Matriculates 1,232 Students for 2025/2026
The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) in Ondo has welcomed 1,232 new students. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ebunola Adejuyigbe urged them to aim for global excellence through dedication and hard work.
Olaopa's 5-Year Plan Aims to Reform Civil Service
FCSC Chairman Prof. Tunji Olaopa urges state commissions to adopt a new strategic plan for merit-based recruitment and digital transformation to build a $1 trillion economy.
OAU Pro-Chancellor Prof Abdulgafar Oyeweso Dies at 64
Obafemi Awolowo University's Pro-Chancellor, Prof Abdulgafar Oyeweso, has passed away at 64 following a brief illness. Read the full story and tributes.
University Don Faults FG's Handling of ASUU Agreements
Delta State University VC, Prof. Samuel Asagba, criticizes the Federal Government for breaching ASUU deals, urging automatic salary adjustments to end strikes. Read the full story.
RSU Decries Attacks on Emuoha Campus Students
Rivers State University management condemns robbery attacks on students at its Emuoha campus. VC Prof. Isaac Zeb-Opibi plans a town hall meeting with community leaders and security to address safety concerns ahead of the 37th & 38th convocation.
OAUSTECH VC Elected President of Social Sciences Academy
Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, Vice-Chancellor of OAUSTECH, is now President of the Social Sciences Academy of Nigeria. Discover his vision for the role.
LASU Admits 14,893, Warns New Students Against Cultism
Lagos State University matriculated 14,893 new undergraduates for 2025/2026, with the Vice-Chancellor warning against cultism, exam malpractice, and gender-based violence. Read the full story.
Israeli PM Netanyahu Requests Pardon in Corruption Cases
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks presidential pardon in corruption trial, citing national unity concerns. Read about the political implications and reactions.
Prof. Gwarzo Mourns Islamic Scholar Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
Prof. Adamu Gwarzo expresses deep shock over the death of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, praising his legacy of peace and scholarship. Read the full tribute.
Outgoing UniCal VC wants to be remembered for fighting harassment
Outgoing UniCal VC Prof. Florence Obi says her legacy is fighting sexual harassment and delayed results. Read about her 5-year tenure achievements and future plans.
Civil Service Commissions Meet in Abia on Professionalism
The 44th Annual National Council of Civil Service Commissions convenes in Umuahia from Nov 30-Dec 5, 2025. Focus: transforming commissions into HR professionalism hubs. #PublicService #Nigeria
Borno Youths Get Scholarships from Balami, Zulum
Education breakthrough in Borno as Isaac Balami and Governor Zulum announce scholarships for youths to study aviation and management. Don't miss this opportunity!
APC Chairman Visits Niger Gov Over Missing Children
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda visits Niger State Governor, pledging solidarity over the missing St. Mary's School children. He also commended security efforts and religious tolerance in the state.
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