Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, APC's 2026 Osun guber candidate, has commenced a PhD in Public Administration at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. He says it's about deepening capacity, not adding titles. Read his full statement.
Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo, has proscribed NeoLife activities, citing illegal practices and student harassment. Students have until January 30, 2026, to quit. Read the full story.
Get the complete breakdown of Oduduwa University school fees for new and returning students for the 2025/2026 session. Learn about course-specific costs, payment procedures, and available scholarships to plan your education finances effectively.
Lead City University VC, Prof. Kabiru Adeyemo, receives the prestigious Thabo Mbeki Award for Excellence in Leadership from the University of Texas. Read more about this honour for Nigerian academia.
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) prepares to graduate 16,509 students, with 709 achieving First Class. Discover the top performers and convocation highlights for 2026.
UNILAG announces 617 First-Class graduates for its 56th convocation. Business Administration student Umeozor Benedict leads with a perfect 5.0 CGPA. Get the full breakdown.
Discover the diverse career paths for chemistry graduates in Nigeria, from oil & gas to pharmaceuticals. Learn about average salaries, key industries, and how to boost your employability.
Ahmadu Bello University wins provisional rights to host the 2028 NUGA Games. VC Prof. Adamu Ahmed pledges an exciting event to boost Nigeria's sports economy. Get the full story.
Standard Chartered Bank launches its 2026 Internship Programme for Nigerian students and graduates. Gain paid, hands-on global banking experience and a pathway to a finance career. Apply now!
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) is ranked Nigeria's most innovative and 3rd for research in the 2025 SCImago Institutions Rankings. This achievement highlights the critical role of tech-focused universities in national development. Read more abou
Seplat Energy is inviting applications from young Nigerian graduates for its 23-month Applied Technology Training Programme. The initiative offers hands-on oil and gas skills and City & Guilds certification. Apply by January 30, 2026.
A 2026 graduate from Umaru Musa Yar'adua University publicly thanked ChatGPT for aiding his studies. Discover how AI is reshaping Nigerian education.
Governor Dauda Lawal has presented certificates to 50 Zamfara scholarship graduates whose results were withheld for nine years at Crescent University, Abeokuta, due to unpaid fees.
Unique Open University, Lagos, clinches the historic first Nigeria University Flag Football Tournament. Over 60 athletes competed for the ₦1 million prize. Read the full story!
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, secures provisional rights to host the 29th Nigerian University Games in 2028. VC Prof. Adamu Ahmed hails it as a boost for sports economy.
Babcock University cancels all hair-pass permits and enforces a strict new dress code. Students must comply or face disciplinary action. Details here.
Prof. Bode Ayorinde calls for tax exemption for universities, warning that current levies stifle quality education and national development. Read his full appeal.
Ishaku Amos, a former IDP from Borno, transforms his life through education, now pursuing a PhD at the University of Illinois, Chicago. Read his inspiring journey from displacement to academic excellence.
The Obafemi Awolowo University community is in mourning after Part Three medical student Timilehin Toromade, 18, died in his sleep. The university pledges support and investigation.
The Federal Government, backed by the World Bank, is launching a national job portal to directly connect skilled TVET graduates with employers, aiming to train 1 million Nigerians.
UNIMED Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ebunoluwa Adejuyigbe, declares innovation a top priority for 2026 to elevate the university's global standing. Read her full New Year message to stakeholders.
The NUC has greenlit 17 undergraduate programmes at University of Fortune, Ondo, with an 800-student quota for the 2025/2026 session. Explore the new courses now.
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations congratulates ARISE News correspondent Friday Olokor on his PhD from UNIJOS. Read about his journey from newsroom to academic excellence.
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso discloses he sold personal assets to fund overseas education for Kano youths after government sponsorship ended. Over 300 PhD holders gathered at the inaugural Kwankwasiyya scholars' convention.
A bill proposing a mandatory two-year apprenticeship for new lawyers in Nigeria has divided the legal profession. Explore the arguments from senior advocates and young graduates.
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso's scholarship initiative has produced over 300 PhD holders and thousands of professionals. Read about the historic convention and its impact on Nigeria's human capital.
A Nigerian man's post about seeing Yusuf Buhari praying without fanfare at a university mosque has gone viral, sparking mixed reactions about humility and political legacies. Read the full story.
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, in honour of the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. Read the full story.
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Azare, after the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi during a condolence visit to Bauchi State.
The Federal University Lokoja community is grieving after Favour, a 200-level Biotechnology student, died from a snake bite. Read the full story and the SUG's call for safety.