Former TRCN Registrar, Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, demands urgent reform in Nigeria's education financing to combat alarming learning poverty. He argues for treating education as an investment, not an expense. Read his full proposal.
Lagos State University will host the International Conference of Community Psychology in August 2026. Over 700 experts will brainstorm Africa's human development challenges. Read more.
NUC's Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu unveils 879 new university programmes under CCMAS, aiming to produce globally competitive graduates with 21st-century skills. Read more.
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.
Former NAL President Prof. Sola Akinrinade calls for a minimum N2.5m monthly salary for Nigerian professors, citing low pay and poor research funding. Urgent government action needed.
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.
Lagos State reveals a silent health crisis: 6 million residents have hypertension, with 4.2 million unaware. Commissioner Abayomi urges urgent primary healthcare screening to prevent heart disease and stroke.
Lagos State reveals 6 million residents have hypertension, with 4.2 million unaware. Commissioner Abayomi calls for urgent primary healthcare screening to curb silent killers.
Nigerian supporters have performed spiritual sacrifices and prayers for the Super Eagles ahead of their crucial AFCON 2025 semifinal clash against host nation Morocco. Get all the details.
NAFDAC reassures Nigerians that locally sold Nestlé infant formulae are safe and not part of the global recall. Read the official statement and details here.
The National Industrial Court has declared the termination of Prof. Monday Igwe's appointment unlawful and ordered his reinstatement as Medical Director of Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu. Read the full details of the landmark judgment.
University of Ibadan VC, Prof. Kayode Adebowale, urges Nigerian leaders to prioritise institution-building over personal gains for sustainable development. This call was made at the commissioning of the S.B. Lagundoye Museum in Ibadan.
OGWAMA MD Abayomi Hunye denies extortion claims by vendors, threatens lawsuit. He calls allegations false and baseless. Association chairman disowns protesters.
OGWAMA MD Abayomi Hunye denies extortion claims by waste vendors, threatens legal action. He insists all fees go to state accounts. Association chairman disowns protesters.
OGWAMA has sanctioned seven companies for illegal refuse dumping in Ogun State. The authority intercepted waste trucks and enforced penalties. Read more.
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.
Prof. Dianabasi Eduwem's election as Provost of UniUyo's College of Health Sciences draws congratulations from alumni and NMA. His leadership is expected to advance medical education.
Dr. Dayo Lajide assumes office as Permanent Secretary for Lagos Health. Commissioner Abayomi calls for unity, revealing 20,000 traditional medicine practitioners and 7,000 doctors in the state. Read more.
Armed men attacked Ipele police station in Ondo on New Year's Eve, firing guns and using dynamite. Residents fled into bushes. Police confirm no lives lost. Read the full report.
Prof. Henry Ugboma concludes his tenure as UPTH Chief Medical Director, formally handing over to Prof. Chituru Orluwene. Explore the legacy and future of the teaching hospital.
Nigeria's healthcare and education systems face severe neglect, with fewer than 35,000 doctors for 200 million people. Explore the impact of insecurity and the resilience of Nigerians. Read more.
The National Industrial Court will sentence NUC's Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu and four officers to prison on Jan 13, 2026, for criminal contempt. Read the full details of the case.
Rotary Club of Ikeja District 9111 boosts healthcare at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital with a major donation of vital medical equipment and staff awards. Read about this festive gesture of hope.
Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, UBTH's CMD, calls for optimism in 2025, citing faith and institutional resilience. She thanked staff and visited patients during the hospital's carol event.
Agba Akin invested N8 million in a solar power system to escape Nigeria's unreliable national grid. See his story and public reactions to this major energy move.
Nigeria's health ministry announces a landmark achievement: over 12 million girls aged 9-14 vaccinated against HPV to prevent cervical cancer. A key success of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
First Bank of Nigeria appoints Prof. Kenneth Amaeshi as the first occupier of the Samuel Asabia Professorial Chair of Business Ethics at UNILAG, marking a major step for ethical leadership in Africa.
Culture Communications launches QuickWins, an AI-powered brand strategy engine for Nigerian SMEs. Get fast, affordable agency-level creative direction to grow your business.
New City University announces plans to establish campus radio and TV stations to boost practical media training and community engagement. The move awaits regulatory approval.
Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Nawuya Wushishi, father of NECO Registrar Prof. Dantani Wushishi, passes at 106. Read about the community leader's legacy and family.