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Nigeria: Sultan Announces First Day of Rajab 1447 AH

Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar, has declared Monday, December 22, 2025, as the first day of Rajab 1447 AH. This follows the non-sighting of the crescent moon. Read more on the spiritual significance.

Tinubu Presents 2026 Budget to National Assembly Friday

President Bola Tinubu will present the 2026 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly on Friday, December 19, 2025. Read details on security protocols and the event's significance for Nigeria's fiscal calendar.

Brain Drain Crisis: 60% of UNILAG Academics Have Left Nigeria

Nigeria's public universities are on the brink as thousands of lecturers emigrate. UNILAG lost 60% of its staff, causing a 1:60 student-teacher ratio. This crisis threatens accreditation and graduate quality nationwide. Read the full report.

Tinubu Presents 2026 Budget to National Assembly Friday

President Bola Tinubu will present the 2026 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly this Friday. Get the full details on the schedule and security protocols for the key fiscal event.

JABU Graduands Receive N29 Million Cash Awards

Joseph Ayo Babalola University awards N29 million to its best graduates. The top female student receives N5 million from First Lady's endowment. Read about the academic excellence celebrated at the convocation.

Lecturer Penalizes Student for AI-Written Project

A Nigerian lecturer's viral video shows her cancelling a student's entire project for using ChatGPT word-for-word. She explains the smart way to use AI for academic work. Read more.

ASUU Accepts FG's 40% Salary Deal for Lecturers

Nigerian university lecturers are set for their most significant salary boost in over a decade as ASUU finalises a deal with the Federal Government. See the new salary structure and details of the agreement here.

Student Struggles with Final Project Even Using AI

A Nigerian university student shares her struggle with final year project work, revealing it remains difficult even with AI assistance. Discover her story and reactions from others who faced similar challenges.

AAUA Lecturers End Four-Month Strike Action

Academic staff at Adekunle Ajasin University suspend four-month strike after reaching agreement with management. Lecturers return to classrooms despite outstanding salary issues.

Lagos teen wins N10m UBA essay competition

13-year-old Ebunoluwa Oluwatimilehin has won the 2025 UBA National Essay Competition, securing a N10 million university grant. Discover how young Nigerians are shaping the nation's future.

ASUU Threatens Nationwide University Shutdown

ASUU warns of a total university shutdown if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands on welfare and funding within a one-month ultimatum. Read the full details.

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