TAU Graduates 16 First Class, 40 Second Class Upper
Thomas Adewumi University celebrates 63 graduates with 16 First Class honors. The STEM-focused institution demonstrates rapid growth and global partnerships in Kwara State.
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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.
FG Opens N50m Student Grant Portal for Entrepreneurs
Federal Government launches Student Venture Capital Grant portal offering up to ₦50 million equity-free funding for Nigerian student entrepreneurs in STEMM fields. Apply now!
Thomas Adewumi University Graduates 63 at 2nd Convocation
Thomas Adewumi University graduates 63 students at its 2nd convocation, showcasing a 142% growth and reaffirming its commitment to transformative, globally competitive education in Nigeria.
Mimiko Demands More Funding for Health, Education
Ex-Ondo Governor Olusegun Mimiko urges increased public spending on health and education, citing 40% child stunting. He calls for police decentralization and school meal reforms.
LAUTECH 2025 Cut-Off Marks: Nursing Requires 260
LAUTECH announces 2025/2026 admission cut-off marks. Nursing leads with 260 JAMB score requirement. Check all departmental marks for your course.
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.
120 Bag First Class at Madonna University Convocation
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.
UNILORIN wins Lukman Fagbemi Moot Court Competition
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.
Ex-Gov Ahmed Advocates Glocalisation for Nigerian Varsities
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.
Nigerian Media Seek Tax Relief Amid Economic Crisis
Nigerian editors demand tax relief and VAT exemption as economic crisis threatens media independence. Experts warn against government funding compromising watchdog role.
Zenith Bank Awards N140m to African Tech Innovators
Zenith Bank empowers African innovators with N140 million funding at 2025 Tech Fair. Ten startups including Trust Loop and Cubbes Technologies receive grants and mentorship to scale their solutions.
N50m Grants for 8 Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Mary Ojulari Foundation empowers eight young Nigerian entrepreneurs with N6.2m grants each after intensive Ignite Bootcamp. Discover how they are building scalable businesses.
UNN Shines in Global Interdisciplinary Science Rankings
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.
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.
EU invests €30m in Nigeria-Africa creative networks
European Union launches €30m Africa-Europe Partnerships for Culture Nigeria Cluster to empower artists, expand creative networks and build stronger cultural bridges between Africa and Europe.
7 Nigerian Students Get KB Foundation Scholarships
Seven brilliant but indigent university students in Osun receive life-changing scholarships from KB Foundation, enabling them to pursue their academic dreams without financial burden.
Funding, not skill, is rail's biggest hurdle - Opeifa
NRC MD Dr. Kayode Opeifa identifies chronic underfunding as the greatest challenge for Nigeria's rail sector, calling for a paradigm shift in government investment.
UNILORIN Marks 50 Years as Nigeria's Leading University
University of Ilorin celebrates 50 years of academic excellence, ranking as Nigeria's top institution and transforming education standards. Discover its remarkable journey!
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 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.
Covenant University Tops Africa in Global Science Ranking
Covenant University leads Africa, ranking 49th worldwide in the 2026 THE Interdisciplinary Science Rankings. Discover the 18 Nigerian universities that made the global list.
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.
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.
ASUU Gives FG Final Warning Before Nationwide Strike
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.
Nigerian Students Can Apply for ₦50m Venture Grant
Federal Government launches Student Venture Capital Grant portal offering up to ₦50 million equity-free funding for student innovators. Apply now at svcg.education.go.ng
ASUU Seeks Moratorium Extension for State Varsities
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.
BEA Scholars Face Hunger Abroad as FG Withholds Stipends
Nigerian BEA scholarship students abroad face starvation and homelessness due to 3-year stipend neglect. One scholar died in Morocco, prompting urgent parental intervention.
Tinubu Urges Academia to Solve Nigeria's Challenges
President Bola Tinubu calls on Nigerian universities to produce impactful research addressing national issues. FUTA graduates 1030 postgraduates, including first-ever PhDs in Renewable Energy.
Shettima, Elumelu Lead SMEDAN 2025 MSME Conference
Vice President Shettima and Tony Elumelu will headline SMEDAN's 2025 GROW Nigerian Conference in Lagos from November 16-18. Features policy sessions, exhibitions, and ₦20m pitch competition.
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