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Nigerian Government has announced the renaming of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) to the name of former Nigerian Head of State, Yakubu Gowon University (YGU). Nigeria’s Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, revealed the decision to State House correspondents on Monday, December 15, after the Federal Executive Council’s meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu. The […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, Binta Ayo Mogaji has re-united with her ex-husband, star actor Jibola Dabo, to celebrate their son, Fareed Ademide’s University graduation. Taking to her Instagram page, Ayo Mogaji shared photos of herself, Jibola Dabo and other well-wishers at their son’s graduation from Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. See more of the […]
Continue ReadingFormer Kwara State governor and ex- Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki‘s daughter, Teniola, has become a qualified medical professional, graduating at the Imperial College, Faculty of Medicine in United Kingdom (UK). The proud dad announced his daughter’s latest achievement on his social media (Facebook, X, Instagram) pages. He wrote: “Yesterday, my daughter, Dr. Teniola, officially […]
Continue ReadingIn the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings of 2025, Covenant University (CU), Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, has once again, and for the third time, secured the topmost position among all the Universities in Nigeria. THE rankings, which surveyed 1,907 universities across 108 countries across the world, assessed the institutions based on 18 performance […]
Continue ReadingInternational students, in their tens of thousands, took to the streets across Canada this week in a wave of protests against new immigration policies introduced by the federal government. According to a report by City News Toronto on Monday, the demonstrations, which drew approximately 70,000 students occurred in major provinces including Prince Edward Island, Ontario, […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has condemned the Federal Government’s decision to ban under-18 candidates from sitting for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examination Council (NECO), even as the Academic Staff Union of Universities backed the policy. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, announced on Channels Television’s […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Government has stated that only eight universities have been accredited to award valid degrees to Nigerians in both Togo and Benin Republic. Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, made this known on Sunday night while speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics programme. Mamman said the revelation was part of a report submitted to the […]
Continue ReadingA female Nigerian student, Lola Akinlade, is facing deportation from Canada after it was discovered that she allegedly used a fake acceptance letter to secure a study visa and work permit. Akinlade, who graduated with a diploma in Social Services from Nova Scotia Community College in 2019, told CBC News she was unaware the letter […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian lecturer and his wife have made headlines by becoming professors on the same day at the Ekiti State University (EKSU) in Ado Ekiti. News of the uncommon and remarkable intellectual achievement by the couple was shared on social media by a Facebook user, Adebayo Tony Adeniyi, garnering widespread congratulations and praise. See the […]
Continue ReadingGoverning Councils of Federal universities, polytechnics and other tertiary institutions belonging to federal government of Nigeria will be inaugurated on July 4, 2024. The Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Prof. Aisha Maikudi, made this known while giving her acceptance speech on Monday, while assuming the affairs of the institution. An aggregate of […]
Continue ReadingNigerian students loan application portal will open on May 24, 2024, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) said on Thursday, May 16. NELFUND spokesman Nasir Ayitogo said: “The management of Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) led by its Managing Director, Mr Akintunde Sawyerr are thrilled to announce the 24th of May, 2024 as the official […]
Continue ReadingA teen who started her university education at the age of 10 has earned her doctorate degree at the age of 17. Dorothy Jean Tillman II participated in Arizona State University’s commencement on May 6. It was the latest step on a higher-education journey the Chicago teen started when she took her first university course […]
Continue ReadingIf you think some courses are not relevant in Nigeria, I won’t say you’re wrong. Some even argue these courses are what they are, even before the advent of the internet. They’re not just feasible. The propagation of digitisation and technological advancement has made some fields more demanding. Yes, daily discoveries tend to relinquish the […]
Continue ReadingAward winning Nigerian actress, film maker, and brand influencer, Wumi Toriola has bagged a Master’s Degree from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH). The beautiful actress shared the good news on her Instagram page. Sharing a captivating image of herself adorned in a long graduation gown, holding the university’s convocation programme and captioning the post, […]
Continue ReadingThe management of Charterhouse, a newly opened private-owned British school in Lagos has reacted to a recent criticism and condemnation from members of the public over the report of N42 million as school fees per annum for each primary school pupil and a non-refundable registration fee of N2 million. Some had described the fee as […]
Continue ReadingTimes Higher Education (THE) has released the 2024 edition of its Nigerian universities ranking, in which this year, more than 35 Nigerian universities were rated. Covenant University, Ota, was ranked above the University of Ibadan and the Federal University of Technology, Akure, as the best university in Nigeria for the second time, according to Times […]
Continue ReadingEmbarking on the journey towards academic or professional success often means tackling some seriously tough challenges, and a few hurdles are as notorious as the world’s toughest exams. These tests aren’t just about showing what you know; they’re about pushing the boundaries of your brainpower and resilience. Spanning continents and fields, they demand serious prep, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star singer, songwriter and record producer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, launched the Faculty of Music and Arts at the International University of East Africa in Kampala, Uganda, on Thursday. The talented Nigerian artiste disclosed this in videos and pictures shared on his social media platforms on Friday. Davido was also given an […]
Continue ReadingA video clip of a Youth Corper expressing her heartfelt gratitude to her older sister on her wedding day, for sponsoring her education has warmed the heart of many social media users. The Corps member thanked her sister for all the sacrifices she made for her to get an education and have all the endless […]
Continue ReadingTeachers and lecturers in various institutions of learning across Nigeria are now required to sign the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Code of Conduct form. The requirement is part of measures to check the alarming rate of sexual-related violence in learning institutions across the country. According to the standard operating procedure for the prosecution […]
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