Medical Schools Urge Competence Training to Tackle Skills Gap
African medical schools call for shift to competence-based training and stronger retention policies to address continent's health workforce gap at 2026 AMSA conference in Lagos.
Category : Universities
ANSO Scholarship 2026: Guide for Nigerian Students
The ANSO Scholarship offers fully funded Master's and PhD opportunities in China for Nigerian students. Learn eligibility, benefits, and how to apply through UCAS or USTC.
SSANU Threatens Indefinite Strike, Gives April 30 Deadline
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has issued a one-month ultimatum to the federal government, threatening an indefinite nationwide strike if ongoing renegotiation talks are not concluded by April 30.
FG Ends ASUU Strikes, Ensures Uninterrupted Academic Sessions
The Federal Government announces the permanent end of strikes in Nigerian tertiary institutions, citing resolved disputes with ASUU and ongoing agreements with NASU to keep universities open.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Stakeholders Call for Postgraduate Education Reforms in Nigeria
Higher education stakeholders in Nigeria are calling for urgent reforms to the postgraduate system, emphasizing its critical role in national development, research innovation, and global competitiveness.
Command Alumni Launch $1B Endowment Fund for School Revival
The Command Secondary School Lagos Old Students Association has launched a $1 billion endowment fund to support scholarships, infrastructure upgrades, and long-term sustainability, announced at the swearing-in of new President Kayode Ogunsola in Lagos.
Mauritius Africa Scholarship 2026 Guide for Nigerians
The Mauritius Africa Scholarship Scheme (MASS) offers Nigerian students fully funded undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral studies in Mauritius. Learn about eligibility, benefits, and the application process via Nigeria's Federal Scholarship Board.
FG Launches UniPods to Transform Universities into Job Hubs
The Federal Government initiates UniPods nationwide to bridge education and labor gaps, fostering innovation and job creation in universities with UNDP support.
Alumni Stress Discipline and Excellence in Education
The Saint Patrick's College Asaba Old Boys Association highlighted the importance of instilling values of discipline and excellence in students during its national convention in Benin, Edo State.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
VC Calls for 21st-Century Skills to Boost Student Employability
Prof. Solomon Makinde, Vice-Chancellor of Crawford University, advises new students to acquire modern skills for relevance and self-reliance, emphasizing discipline and moral values at the matriculation ceremony.
PAU, Ventures Platform Launch Art & Entrepreneurship Initiative
Pan-Atlantic University's Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art and Ventures Platform announce a three-year partnership to inspire Nigerian innovators through art and entrepreneurship, featuring student engagement and a public art award.
Okwaraji U-16 Championship Unveiled to Unearth Football Talents
The FirstBank Sam Okwaraji U-16 Secondary Schools Football Championship has been unveiled as a grassroots initiative to discover young talents for Nigeria's U-17 World Cup team, with nationwide participation and corporate support.
Ibadan Poly Names Ojewunmi Acting Registrar
The Polytechnic, Ibadan has appointed Mrs. Olufunto Abimbola Ojewunmi as Acting Registrar, succeeding Mr. Joseph Adewumi Ogunjimi after his retirement at age 65.
Daniel Ford International Applauds EIBIC Programme Adoption
Daniel Ford International commends the Federal Government for launching the EIBIC programme, which is transforming entrepreneurial education across 14 universities and has already impacted thousands of students.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Shoemaker Becomes Medical Doctor, Celebrates on TikTok
A Nigerian man who worked as a shoemaker has graduated as a medical doctor, sharing his remarkable transformation on TikTok with powerful lessons about perseverance and purpose.
Senator Sani Musa Briefs 50 Russian Scholarship Beneficiaries
Senator Mohammed Sani Musa held a pre-departure briefing for 50 beneficiaries of the 2026 Russian scholarship programme and launched a domestic scheme in Minna, urging excellence and community development.
FG Launches UniPods with UNDP to Boost Nigeria's Innovation
The Federal Government will roll out University Innovation Ports (UniPods) nationwide starting April 7, 2026, transforming universities into hubs for innovation and job creation, backed by UNDP.
YSU Matriculates 2,240 Students, Stresses Entrepreneurship
Yobe State University has matriculated 2,240 students for the 2025/2026 session, urging them to focus on entrepreneurial skills to combat unemployment and poverty in the state.
UNICAL Promotes 23 Professors, 27 Associate Professors
The University of Calabar Senate has approved the promotion of 23 academic staff to full professors and 27 others to associate professors, announced by Vice Chancellor Offiong Efanga Offiong during an emergency meeting.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
ABU Grad Honors Late Mom with Degree and Awards
Philip Atilola, an Ahmadu Bello University graduate, shares his emotional journey of completing a six-year degree after losing his mother, graduating as second-best in Political Science with multiple awards.
UNILAG Graduate Honors Late Father at Grave on Graduation Day
A University of Lagos graduate shared emotional photos visiting her father's grave in her convocation gown, honoring him two months after his passing. Her tribute moved many online.
)
ASUU March Deadline Passes, Strike Threat Looms
The Academic Staff Union of Universities warns of action after the federal government fails to fully implement the December 2025 salary agreement by the March deadline.
Son Serves in Same LGA as Mum 15 Years Later in NYSC
A Nigerian corps member, Agbinni Endurance Oghenerukevwe, shares a heartwarming NYSC photoshoot with his mother after being posted to the same state and local government area she served in 15 years ago, calling it more than coincidence.
UI Student Achieves Childhood Dream of Becoming a Doctor
Dr. Onibon Oluwatofunmi Aderinsola celebrates graduating from the University of Ibadan with a degree in veterinary medicine, realizing her aspiration that began at age 10.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
36 Students Win Scholarships at National Math Competition
Thirty-six students have been awarded full scholarships at the 23rd Annual National Mathematics Competition in Abuja, organized by NTIC and NMC, with over N1 billion invested annually in educational support.
NYSC Sanctions 24 Corps Members in Sokoto, Eight to Repeat Service
The National Youth Service Corps has disciplined 24 corps members in Sokoto State, with eight ordered to repeat their service year and 16 facing extensions for offences like abscondment.
LASU Grad Returns to School After NYSC for New Degree
A Lagos State University graduate who completed NYSC in 2023 has returned to university to pursue a new degree, sharing her matriculation journey and reasons for starting over in 2026.
JAMB Releases 2026 UTME Mock Results, Blacklists 20 CBT Centres
JAMB has announced the release of 2026 UTME mock test results, with 152,586 candidates participating. The board delisted 20 CBT centres due to technical inadequacies and warned against fraud.
NYSC Punishes 24 Sokoto Corps Members for Indiscipline
The National Youth Service Corps has disciplined 24 corps members in Sokoto State for absenteeism and abscondment, with eight repeating their service year and 16 facing extensions. The coordinator emphasized strict discipline while honoring outstanding me
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Student Bags First Class at 20 After Admission at 16
A young lady from Trinity University shares her inspiring journey of gaining admission at 16 and graduating with a first-class degree in Accounting at age 20, sparking widespread congratulations online.
Page 26 of 69
