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.
NURTW President MC Oluomo delivers a strong message at the Zone 4 conference in Ilorin, responding to viral allegations by former ally Koko Zaria. Netizens react to his speech.
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.
DSS and Solid Minerals Ministry intercept seven trucks illegally transporting lithium ore in Ilorin. Joint operation targets mineral theft. Suspects arrested. #IllegalMining #NigeriaMinerals
Nollywood star Funke Akindele's emotional visit to the Emir of Ilorin coincides with her film 'Behind The Scenes' grossing over ₦2.1 billion. Read about her royal homage and historic career milestone.
Oke Ogun community and Focus Foundation members protest in Ilorin, demanding justice for Olarenwaju Babalola who died from injuries sustained in a 2025 attack. Read more.
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.
Greater Kwara Foundation launches a Renewed Hope Orphanage tour in Ilorin, donating food items and cash to four centres. The initiative supports President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid and aligns with state welfare goals. Read more.
Kwara Governor's Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, highlights the benefits of Ilorin's new walkways, urges public care for infrastructure, and explains the government's position on the 27.5% Teachers Specific Allowance.
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.
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.
Kwara State Police have arrested three men for allegedly burning a traditional worshipper's house in Ilorin over religious differences. No lives were lost. Read the full details.
Kwara State Police have arrested three men for allegedly burning down a house belonging to an elderly traditional worshipper in Ilorin. The suspects had reportedly threatened the woman in November 2025 over religious differences. Read the full details.
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.
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq condemns assault on women protesters in Ilorin, orders police investigation. Read his full statement and security updates.
A federal road in Ilorin was blocked for a former senator's son's wedding, causing major traffic and public anger. Residents demand action against the misuse of public roads for private events.
Ilorin Likeminds Foundation has elected new executives and reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and community development in Kwara, having invested over N500 million in various projects.
Young adults in Ilorin reveal how skyrocketing rent and housing expectations are forcing them to delay marriage. Landlords, POP houses, and limited jobs blamed. Read more.
Hon. Maryam Yusuf Aladi empowers over 600 Kwarans with food, cash, and equipment. The initiative supports Governor AbdulRazaq's efforts for the vulnerable. Read more.
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq presents a N644 billion 2026 budget to the Kwara State Assembly, with 66% for capital expenditure to complete ongoing projects and support workers. Read the full breakdown.
A prominent Kwara cleric warns APC and PDP that zoning the 2027 governorship outside Ilorin will lead to failure. Meanwhile, traditional rulers from Kwara North and South unite to demand a power shift.
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.