Lumumba Demands Respect, Funding for African Universities
Prof. Patrick Lumumba insists Africa's development hinges on respecting and properly funding its universities. He calls for a decolonised education to solve local challenges.
Prof. Patrick Lumumba insists Africa's development hinges on respecting and properly funding its universities. He calls for a decolonised education to solve local challenges.
Madonna University announces 120 first-class graduates among 1,800 students at its 23rd convocation. The institution celebrates 26 years of uninterrupted academic calendar and major achievements.
University of Ilorin emerges champion in maiden Lukman Fagbemi Moot & Mock Competition, beating 19 other Nigerian universities. Winners received cash prizes totaling N1.9 million.
Former Kwara Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed urges Nigerian universities to adopt glocalisation model, integrating global knowledge with local context to address brain drain and boost relevance.
The Trump administration announces $100 surcharge for foreign visitors to US national parks starting 2026. Annual passes triple to $250 for non-residents. Learn how this affects Nigerian travelers.
University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) clinches 2nd spot in Nigeria and 161st globally in the 2026 Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings. Discover how UNN is tackling global challenges.
Academic staff at Adekunle Ajasin University suspend four-month strike after reaching agreement with management. Lecturers return to classrooms despite outstanding salary issues.
Wesley University in Ondo slashes tuition fees for the 2025/2026 session to ease the financial burden on students and parents, ensuring access to quality education.
Wesley University in Ondo slashes tuition fees for the 2025/2026 academic year to ease the financial burden on students and parents, while maintaining quality education standards.
University of Ilorin celebrates 50 years of academic excellence, ranking as Nigeria's top institution and transforming education standards. Discover its remarkable journey!
Federal Government orders immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges nationwide following recent student abductions in Kebbi and Niger States. Stay informed about education security measures.
National Universities Commission receives damning report on honorary doctorate abuse. New ethical guidelines to restore academic integrity expected Friday. Read the full investigation.
Federal Government prohibits universities from awarding honorary doctorates to serving politicians. NUC reveals some pay N50 million for these titles. Read the full story.
Covenant University leads Africa, ranking 49th worldwide in the 2026 THE Interdisciplinary Science Rankings. Discover the 18 Nigerian universities that made the global list.
Complete guide to University of Uyo courses, JAMB cut-off marks, admission requirements and fees for 2025/2026 academic session. Plan your admission successfully.
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.
Afe Babalola urges NUC to close illegal private universities and arrest their owners. He also revealed ABUAD is now valued at over N300 billion. Read more on the call for quality education.
Nigerian universities face fresh shutdown as ASUU threatens strike over unmet demands. Union criticizes government's slow negotiation pace and poor funding of state universities.
ASUU urges FG to extend 7-year moratorium on new universities to states, warns of impending strike action if demands aren't met. Read full details.
A Taraba NGO, BICREDI, petitions TSUBEB to regulate rising private school fees and the one-time use textbook policy, citing financial strain on parents. This comes amid a PASAN strike and mass defection of PDP lawmakers to the APC in the state.
Nigerian Senate screens 38 FCC nominees, vows to uphold federal character principles for equitable resource distribution. Report expected soon for final confirmation.
Complete guide to IMSU cut-off marks for 2025/2026 admission. Get departmental requirements for Medicine, Law, Nursing, Computer Science and all courses at Imo State University.
Baze University marks historic milestone with first doctoral graduates, honors Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and names school after Sierra Leone's Julius Maada Bio. Read about this academic achievement.
The Trump administration recommends denying immigrant visas to overweight foreigners, citing potential healthcare costs. New visa fees and restrictions also announced.
Former Minister Pantami calls for AI task forces in Nigerian universities to regulate ethical use, prevent cheating, and harness AI's economic potential. Learn the recommendations.
Complete guide to Redeemer's University school fees for 2025/2026 session. Learn payment procedures and costs for all courses including Law, Nursing, and Engineering.
Federal Government plans to halt TETFund allocations to 20 federal universities and colleges with poor student enrollment. Discover the reasons and affected institutions.
Comprehensive analysis of Abuja university fees for 2025/2026 session. Discover which institutions offer quality education without breaking the bank and get expert tips for budget planning.
University of Lagos partners with UK's University of Birmingham to create innovative international campus, marking a new era in Nigeria-UK educational collaboration and global learning opportunities.
Explore the silent crisis gripping Nigerian universities as graduates face unemployment despite quality education. Discover why knowledge no longer pays in today's economy.