FG Bans Some Graduations, Orders Textbook Reuse
The Federal Government has banned graduation ceremonies for certain classes and mandated the reuse of durable textbooks to cut costs for parents. Learn about the new education reforms.
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Nigerian Lady Becomes British Citizen After Study Visa
Dr. Fola, a Nigerian senior lecturer in public health, celebrates becoming a British citizen years after moving to the UK on a student visa. Read her inspiring story and netizens' reactions.
LASUSTECH VC to Matriculating Students: Be Future-Ready
LASUSTECH VC, Prof. Olumuyiwa Odusanya, advises new students to be proactive, innovative, and avoid vices. He urges them to acquire skills beyond the classroom to solve national challenges.
JAMB: UTME 2026 Fees Unchanged, No Registration Extension
JAMB announces UTME 2026 application fees will not increase despite economic challenges. Parents advised to register early as no extension will be granted. Full details inside.
Zulum Gives 81 KIU Graduates Automatic Employment
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has approved automatic employment for 81 top Kashim Ibrahim University graduates. The move is a strategic investment in the state's future. Read more.
5 NTA Journalists Die in Gombe-Yola Highway Accident
Tragedy strikes as five NTA Gombe journalists perish in a road accident returning from a wedding. Governor Yahaya mourns the painful loss. Read full details.
Africa's Future Needs Competent, Ethical Leaders – LBS Dean
Pan-Atlantic University and Lagos Business School graduate 702 students, emphasizing that Africa's positive outlook depends on leaders blending competence with character and ethics.
Fubara: Political Crisis Slowed Rivers Governance
Governor Siminalayi Fubara admits political turmoil hampered his first 23 months in office. He now pledges accelerated development for Bonny and Rivers State. Read more.
Fubara: Political Crisis Slowed Rivers Governance
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara admits political turmoil slowed his administration but vows accelerated development for Bonny and the state. Read his new plans.
Young Nigerian Boy's Viral Matriculation Video Sparks Reactions
A Nigerian university student's youthful look in his matriculation video has gone viral on TikTok, with netizens debating his age and offering advice. Read the full story and see the reactions.
Transcorp Hilton Abuja Lights Up 2025 Christmas Tree
Transcorp Hilton Abuja officially launched the 2025 holiday season with its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. The event featured performances, special guests, and unveiled festive packages for guests.
Mariah Carey to Perform at 2026 Winter Olympics Opening
Mariah Carey will perform at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony on February 6. The pop icon announced the news in a festive Instagram video.
Belanova Hotel CEO's Daughter Weds in Abuja
Dr. Louise Ezeigwe, CEO of Belanova Apartments, gave his daughter Alexandra away in a lavish traditional wedding in Abuja. The event blended Igbo culture with modern elegance, attended by dignitaries.
UNIMED Matriculates 1,232 Students for 2025/2026
The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) in Ondo has welcomed 1,232 new students. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ebunola Adejuyigbe urged them to aim for global excellence through dedication and hard work.
Man Killed in Fight at Bauchi Naming Ceremony
A 20-year-old man, Haruna Haruna, has died after a violent altercation at a naming ceremony in Bauchi State. Get the full details on the tragic incident.
Couple Welcomes Baby After 12-Year Wait
A Nigerian couple's 12-year wait for a child ends in joy as they share a heartwarming video of their son's naming ceremony. See the emotional celebration and reactions.
GAMA 2025 Awards Honour Nigerian Changemakers
The 2025 GAMA Humanitarian Awards in Lagos honoured eminent Nigerians for service, innovation & social impact. Read about the inspiring stories of resilience and hope.
FUGUS Matriculates 2,123 Fresh Students
Federal University Gusau (FUGUS) matriculates 2,123 students for 2025/2026, prioritizes science. VC warns against vices, public lecture addresses banditry's impact on education.
Bauchi Records 75 Homicides, 86 Rape Cases in 2025
Bauchi State Ministry of Justice reveals shocking crime statistics for 2024-2025 legal year. 75 homicide, 86 rape, and 28 kidnapping cases recorded. Read the full report and state's response.
LASU Admits 14,893, Warns New Students Against Cultism
Lagos State University matriculated 14,893 new undergraduates for 2025/2026, with the Vice-Chancellor warning against cultism, exam malpractice, and gender-based violence. Read the full story.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese Weds Jodie Haydon
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese marries partner Jodie Haydon in private Canberra ceremony, becoming first sitting PM to wed in office. Read the heartwarming details!
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.
Simi Sanya & Femi Dapson's Gorgeous Introduction
Lifestyle content creator Simi Sanya and her fiancé Femi Dapson celebrated their traditional Yoruba introduction ceremony in rich brown and gold tones. See their stunning cultural attire and learn about the significance of this pre-wedding event.
Designer Makes Wedding Dress for Dead Woman in Ibadan
An Ibadan fashion designer shares her experience creating a wedding gown for a deceased woman, admitting initial fear but finding strength in faith. The burial is scheduled for December 13.
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.
Bride shows off 3 cows used for wedding ceremony
A Nigerian bride proudly displays three cows used for her wedding, thanking husband and family. The TikTok video gained over 1 million views and sparked mixed reactions online.
Thugs Attack Obesere at Ondo Burial Event
Suspected thugs disrupted a burial ceremony in Okitipupa, attacking Fuji legend Obesere and his band, destroying equipment and injuring crew members. Local chairman condemns violence.
Obesere attacked by thugs during Ondo burial ceremony
Fuji legend Alhaji Abass Akande Obesere was violently attacked by suspected thugs during a burial ceremony in Okitipupa, Ondo State. One band member was stabbed in the chaotic incident that disrupted the performance.
UNILORIN Graduate Regrets Giving Up on First Class
A UNILORIN linguistics graduate's viral TikTok video expresses regret after watching top students celebrated at convocation. Her emotional story sparks nationwide discussion about academic pressure.
Army Promotes Soldiers, Emphasizes Discipline
Maj.-Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa tasks newly promoted 81 Division soldiers with maintaining high standards of discipline and dedication. Read about the decoration ceremony.
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