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.
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.
Oba Ewuare II appeals for peace amid rising insecurity in Edo. State government postpones school resumption in Edo Central. Read the full story.
Afrobeats star Rema surprises a worshipper with a $100 bill during an unexpected visit to Miracle Assembly church in Benin. The viral moment has ignited reactions across social media. Read the full story here.
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
A 2026 graduate from Umaru Musa Yar'adua University publicly thanked ChatGPT for aiding his studies. Discover how AI is reshaping Nigerian education.
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.
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.
Joyce Imasuen Osaivbie, adopted by Senator Adams Oshiomhole in 2011, graduates with a Second-Class Upper in Law from UNIBEN. Her journey from a Braille speech to a law degree is a triumph of determination and sustained support. Read her inspiring story.
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.
Suspected armed robbers killed POS operator Raphael Eletanye, 38, on Murtala Muhammed Way, Benin City. Edo Police confirm the attack and urge public to provide information.
The Benin Traditional Council has denied the Oba's involvement in the assault on Pedro Obaseki. Read the full statement and details of the incident here.
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.
Ex-Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki condemns the brutal attack on his cousin, Dr Pedro Obaseki, in Benin City. He calls for a security probe and justice. Full story here.
Veteran filmmaker Don Pedro Obaseki recounts being harassed and striped naked by irate youths in Benin for allegedly disrespecting the Oba. Read his full account and the palace's reaction.
Suspected thugs assaulted and stripped Don Pedro Obaseki, cousin to ex-governor Godwin Obaseki, in Benin City. The attack is linked to alleged verbal attacks on the Oba of Benin. Full story inside.
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.
Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, performs the ancient Ewere rite, praying for divine guidance and breakthroughs for Edo indigenes and all Nigerians ahead of the new year.
Benin Republic submits official complaint to CAF after a VAR malfunction denied them a crucial penalty in their 1-0 AFCON 2025 defeat to DR Congo. Get the full story and reactions.
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.
Professor Daniel Nwachukwu is the new VC of Alex Ekwueme Federal University. He vows to tackle infrastructure, funding, and boost global rankings. Read his full agenda.
Augustine University in Epe pleads with LASEPA as loudspeakers from Ori Oke Iyanu disrupt studies and health. The VC reports a staff member hospitalized. Read the full story.
The man accused of killing two students at Brown University and an MIT professor has been found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Read the full story on the investigation and the crucial tip that led police to him.