The Federal Government has announced a new professorial cadre allowance, granting full-time professors an extra ₦1.8 million yearly. Readers will receive ₦870,000. Details from the ASUU agreement.
Nigerian lecturers receive a major boost as the Federal Government unveils a new professorial cadre allowance. Full professors get ₦1.8m extra yearly, Readers ₦870k. Read the full details.
Thisara Weragalage pleads guilty to murdering his ex-wife Nirodha Niwunhella in Cardiff. The 32-year-old was found with multiple stab wounds. Read the full tragic story.
Family raises alarm as FUT Minna lecturer Malam Alkali Buhari goes missing after lectures. Last contact was on January 12, 2026. Call with info: 08039293187, 08030826345.
Ogun State Police investigate a tragic domestic violence case where a man, Ayoola Ayanwale, stabbed his wife to death before committing suicide. Their three children are now in relatives' care. Read the full report.
A FUNAAB student's viral outburst after a lecturer reportedly threw away his expensive earring sparks debate. He destroyed his ID card and vowed to quit school. Read full story.
Nick Reiner will be arraigned on murder charges for the deaths of his parents, Hollywood director Rob Reiner and producer Michele Singer. Read the latest court details and family statement.
The Court of Appeal has affirmed the death sentence for Farida Abubakar for the murder of her ex-husband, a chief magistrate. Read the full details of the case and the Supreme Court appeal.
A Nigerian lawyer recounts a shocking divorce case where a client compared her husband's penis to her little finger, leading to a near-physical altercation in his office. Read the full bizarre story.
A Nigerian lecturer's celebratory dance moves after a surprise test have captivated social media. See the viral video and read how students and netizens reacted to the joyful moment.
Mokheseng Nqxulelo, 32, appears in court for the murder of her police sergeant husband. Case details reveal a 2023 altercation involving an official firearm. Read the full story.
A 22-year-old South African man, Themba Xaba, is accused of murdering his 23-year-old girlfriend, Zinhle Mchunu, and burying her body in a suitcase. He will apply for bail in January 2026. Read the full story.
Joseph Fekala sentenced to death for murdering Kate Oguoh over N50,000 dispute. Justice Eradiri dismissed insanity plea. Read the full court details.
Susan Avalon, 48, faces murder charges after allegedly shooting both her ex-husbands in separate broad-daylight attacks. Police say bitter custody battles may have been the motive. Read the shocking details.
From a tragic murder case to a student-lecturer assault, revisit the four Nigerians whose viral incidents in 2025 sparked nationwide debate and instant fame. Read their stories here.
Emma Nightingale, 36, charged with murder of mother Lorna, 70, after both were reported missing for months. Found safe in September, tragedy struck in December. Read the full story.
A video of lecturer Dr Taiwo Seyi joining a female student for a TikTok dance challenge in his office has gone viral, sparking positive reactions about student-lecturer relationships. Watch the clip here.
A Nigerian lecturer identified an AI-written assignment after a student copied the bot's internal notations. The incident, shared on TikTok, highlights the risks of over-dependence on AI for schoolwork.
Zulma Guzman Castro, wanted for allegedly killing two Colombian teens with poisoned raspberries, was rescued from London's River Thames. Full story on the international manhunt and tragic case.
Nigeria's public universities are on the brink as thousands of lecturers emigrate. UNILAG lost 60% of its staff, causing a 1:60 student-teacher ratio. This crisis threatens accreditation and graduate quality nationwide. Read the full report.
Nick Reiner, son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner, faces two counts of first-degree murder for the stabbing deaths of his parents. The shocking case unfolds in Los Angeles. Read the full details.
A High Court in Maiduguri has sentenced Adamu Mohammed to death by hanging for killing Adamu Ali. The judge dismissed his self-defence claim. Read the full details.
A Nigerian lecturer's viral video shows her cancelling a student's entire project for using ChatGPT word-for-word. She explains the smart way to use AI for academic work. Read more.
A woman in India admits to drowning her 6-year-old niece at a wedding, claiming the child looked prettier. She also confessed to murdering three other relatives. Read the shocking details.
A man was brutally murdered inside his vehicle in Maiduguri. Police are investigating the gruesome killing and seeking the victim's family. Read the latest details.
Former Miss Donalsonville Trinity Poague, 20, pleads not guilty to murder charges in the death of her boyfriend's 18-month-old son. Prosecutors allege jealousy over wanting her own child. Read the full details.
Lagos High Court adjourns the trial of Dr Samuel Ojogbo, a UNILAG lecturer accused of raping a student, to January 21, 2026. Case faces scrutiny over courtroom conduct.
Emmanuel Peter, a 40-year-old lecturer with mental health issues, has disappeared from Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital in Yola. Police urge anyone with information to contact them immediately.
Bello Musa sentenced to death by hanging for poisoning Shamsiyya Usman in a Birnin Kebbi hotel. Court convicts on charges of homicide, conspiracy, and cheating. Read the full details.
South African court sentences self-proclaimed prophet to three life sentences for the brutal murder of a woman and her daughter. Read the shocking details of the case.