10 Political Office Holders Got Honorary Degrees in 2025
Federal Government through NUC bans honorary doctorate awards to serving politicians. 10 office holders honored in 2025 despite 2012 Keffi Declaration. Read full details.
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NUC Report Reveals Honorary Doctorate Misuse in Nigeria
National Universities Commission receives damning report on honorary doctorate abuse. New ethical guidelines to restore academic integrity expected Friday. Read the full investigation.
FG bans honorary degrees for public officials
NUC orders immediate halt to honorary doctorate awards for serving government officials. 32 illegal degree-awarding bodies exposed in major crackdown. Read the full details.
FG bans honorary degrees for serving politicians
Federal Government prohibits universities from awarding honorary doctorates to serving politicians. NUC reveals some pay N50 million for these titles. Read the full story.
FUNAAB Matriculates 6,356, Warns Against Misconduct
FUNAAB welcomes its largest student intake in 38 years, matriculating 6,356 students. The VC reiterates zero tolerance for misconduct as NUC approves new management programmes.
Northern Groups Reject Lopsided Road Projects
Coalition of Northern Groups rejects FEC's ₦1.047tn road contracts, calling it economic sabotage. South gets 93% funds, North 7%. Demands equitable distribution.
SWUN Secures Law Programme Approval from NUC
Southwestern University in Ogun State receives NUC accreditation for Law degree programme, marking significant academic expansion. Discover how this shapes legal education in Nigeria.
Babalola to NUC: Shut Down Illegal Private Universities
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.
198 UNIBEN Students Graduate with First Class Honours
The University of Benin celebrates 198 First Class graduates among 14,083 students. VC Prof. Omoregie announces 15 new NUC-approved programmes and accreditation for Veterinary Medicine.
153 Palestinians arrive in South Africa unexpectedly
Israeli authorities confirm 153 Palestinians received third-country approval before landing in Johannesburg. President Ramaphosa questions the mysterious arrival as South Africa processes the group.
Senate okays N1.15trn loan for 2025 budget deficit
The Nigerian Senate has approved President Tinubu's request to borrow N1.15 trillion from the domestic debt market to fund the increased 2025 budget deficit. Read the full details and implications.
Senate Confirms Dr. Udeh as Minister - Enugu AG Gets Fed Role
The Nigerian Senate has officially confirmed Dr. Udeh, the former Attorney-General of Enugu State, as a minister in President Tinubu's cabinet. This major political development signals new leadership changes.
GEH GEH University Exposed: Fake Institution in Nigeria
Investigation reveals GEH GEH University is an unaccredited institution operating illegally in Nigeria, issuing fake degrees to unsuspecting students. NUC warns public against admission.
Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for ₦15.4 Trillion Loan
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested Senate approval for a ₦15.4 trillion loan facility to address critical infrastructure gaps and economic challenges. Get the full details on this major financial move.
Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for ₦1.15tr Borrowing
President Bola Tinubu requests Senate approval for ₦1.15 trillion domestic borrowing to fund infrastructure projects and economic development initiatives across Nigeria.
US cannot launch military action in Nigeria without FG approval
Presidential aide Dr. Daniel Bwala clarifies that United States military operations require Nigerian government approval, addressing recent security concerns and affirming national sovereignty.
NASS Loan Approval: Why Nigerians Shouldn't Worry
Government official reveals why the National Assembly's approval of a $2.347 billion loan shouldn't worry citizens - and how it will actually benefit Nigeria's economy and infrastructure development.
Unical Pharmacy Students Protest Accreditation Delay
Pharmacy students at University of Calabar stage peaceful protest over delayed accreditation, demanding immediate action to save their academic futures and professional careers.
Unique Open University Gets NUC Accreditation & Licence
Nigeria's educational landscape expands as Unique Open University secures full NUC accreditation and operational licence, offering flexible degree programmes nationwide.
Senate Confirms Tinubu's Ministerial Nominee
The Nigerian Senate has officially confirmed President Bola Tinubu's ministerial nominee after thorough screening. Discover the complete details about this significant political development and what it means for Tinubu's administration.
Northern Governor Creates 29 New LGAs, Seeks NASS Approval
In a groundbreaking move, a northern Nigerian governor has officially signed legislation establishing 29 new Local Government Areas, marking a significant restructuring of governance at the grassroots level. The historic development now awaits crucial app
UNICAL Pharmacy Students Protest Accreditation Delay
University of Calabar pharmacy students stage peaceful protest over prolonged accreditation delays, demanding immediate action from university management to secure their academic futures.
Nigerian House of Reps Confirms New Service Chiefs
In a landmark parliamentary session, Nigeria's House of Representatives has officially confirmed President Bola Tinubu's newly appointed service chiefs, marking a significant step in the nation's security architecture overhaul.
Nigeria Reps Approve Tinubu's $2.34B Loan Request
The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu's request to borrow $2.34 billion and €100 million, part of a larger $8.69 billion and €100 million loan package previously endorsed by the National Assembly during the Buhari admini
Nigeria Reps Approve Tinubu Loan, Boost EFCC Powers
In a landmark parliamentary session, Nigeria's House of Representatives has greenlit President Tinubu's $2.34 billion loan while empowering the EFCC with unprecedented authority to confiscate assets without criminal convictions, sparking mixed reactions a
Senate Approves Tinubu's Loan Request - Details
Nigeria's Senate has granted approval for President Bola Tinubu's loan request, marking a significant development in the country's economic strategy. Discover the full details and implications of this crucial decision.
DLM Funding SPV PLC Announces Major Capital Raise
DLM Funding SPV PLC reveals groundbreaking funding initiative with CBN approval, offering Nigerian investors access to high-yield debt securities through major stockbrokers.
House Approves Tinubu's ₦2.35T Loan, ₦500B Sukuk
Nigeria's House of Representatives has approved President Tinubu's massive borrowing plan to fund critical infrastructure projects across the nation, including a landmark Islamic finance initiative.
Nigeria Reps Approve Tinubu's $2.34B Loan Request
The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu's request to borrow $2.34 billion and €100 million from international lenders to fund critical infrastructure projects and support the 2024 budget.
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