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Over 93 Zamfara scholarship students stranded in Cyprus

No fewer than 93 Zamfara students who are on scholarships at Cyprus International University are currently stranded over unpaid tuition, accommodation, feeding allowances, and improper documentation. The Commissioner for Education, Science and... Read more »
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Nigerian Professors Are The World’s Lowest Paid – ASUU President Laments

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has revealed that Nigerian university lecturers and professors are the lowest-paid in the world.The president of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, made the revelations in an... Read more »
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Re: We Followed Due Process In The Appointment Of Prof Odoh As UNIZIK Vice Chancellor,Registrar/Secretary Of Council

The Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka has reacted to the alleged sack of the newly appointed Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof Benard Ifeanyi Odoh. In a letter dated November 1st, 2024 and... Read more »
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SSANU confirms receipt of one month of withheld salaries

The Senior Staff Association of Universities, SSANU, has confirmed its members are receiving one month of the four months withheld salaries. SSANU President, Muhammed Ibrahim, confirmed this in a chat with our... Read more »
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SSANU, NASU give conditions for suspension of strike

The leadership of the Academic Staff Union and Non Academic Staff Union has declared that the ongoing nationwide strike continues until their demands are met. This was the outcome of a close... Read more »
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NANS threatens to protest on campuses across South West over disbandment of SUGs

The National Association of Nigerian Students has threatened to mobilize protests to disrupt academic activities on campuses across the Southwest if Students Union Governments are not reinstated in certain institutions in the... Read more »
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Obaseki, Dauda Lawal, others commission newly reconstructed Edo College of Health Sciences, Technology

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and his Zamfara State counterpart, Dr. Dauda Lawal, and other dignitaries, on Wednesday commissioned the Edo College of Health Sciences and Technology (EdoCOHEST), which has... Read more »
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Prof Odoh appointed as 7th UNIZIK Vice Chancellor

A Professor of Geophysics, Department of Applied Geophysics, Faculty of Physical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka,Professor Benard Ifeanyi Odoh has been appointed as the 7th substantive Vice Chancellor of the University. The... Read more »
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Enugu State Technical Govt College, Obollo-Afor, Shines at National Business Challenge

Students from the Technical Government College, Obollo-Afor, Enugu State, emerged top contenders in the recently concluded National Business Challenge targeted at discovery talents through innovation, organized by the BossLadyLaw Business Challenge founded... Read more »
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ESUT floors IMT, UNN, 15 other institutions in debate as Mbah awards over N20m cash prizes to winners

The Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) has defeated the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), University of Nigeria, Nsukka and its Enugu Campus, Godfrey Okoye University, Renaissance University, Caritas... Read more »
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Obada Idi-Emi High School Student Dies Following Alleged 162 Strokes of Cane

A student of the Obada Idi-Emi High School in the Imeko Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, identified simply as Ariyo, has died after a teacher allegedly beat him with 162 strokes... Read more »
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Femi Otedola Donates ₦3.7B To Expand Augustine University Engineering Facility

Nigerian billionaire and philanthropist, Femi Otedola, has announced a donation of N3.7 billion towards the construction of a new building for the Engineering Faculty at Augustine University, Ilara Epe. The announcement was... Read more »
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Abia State Born Sandra Kanu Bags First Class In Accounting From Best Rated Nigerian University

Nigerian youths are not lazy and can excel when challenged. This is the story of 21 years old Miss Sandra Nnennaya Kanu of Arochukwu, Abia State as she bagged a First Class... Read more »
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FG to Commence Implementation of New Basic Education Curriculum in 2025

The Federal Government has announced that the new curriculum for basic education would commence across schools in January 2025. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman disclosed this at a stakeholders meeting... Read more »
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FG Reconsiders 18-Year Age Limit for University Admissions

The Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, says the Federal Government is considering options to address the 18-year age limit for university admissions. Speaking at the Ministerial Session of the 68th National... Read more »
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INTERNATIONAL GIRL CHILD DAY: Raising Women Initiative Inspires Over 1000 Girls in Lagos for International Day of the Girl Child

The Raising Women Initiative (RWI) has successfully hosted its highly anticipated Raising Girls Workshop across two leading schools in Lagos—Lagos Anglican Girls Grammar School and Queen’s College—reaching over 1,000 girls in celebration... Read more »
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World University Rankings 2025: Covenant, ABU Emerge Top In Nigeria (Full List)

Covenant University (CU) has again been listed as Nigeria’s overall best university in Times Higher Education (THE) 2025 Rankings. In the 2025 rankings, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, came second, displacing the University... Read more »
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JAMB Registrar Cautions Africa Against Reliance On Foreign AI Technologies

The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede on Wednesday cautioned African countries against relying on foreign developed artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Rather, he said African nations... Read more »
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Onyeze hails students, educators as Anambra Emerges Victorious at 2024 Presidential School Awards

On behalf of the Sir CC Onyeze Humanitarian Foundation, I extend my warmest congratulations to Team Anambra for their stellar performance at the 2024 Presidential Schools Award. Your victories across various categories... Read more »
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Teachers Threaten to Leave Posts Over ‘Goblin’ Disturbances

Teachers at Kandana Primary School in Bulilima, Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe are threatening to leave their posts due to ongoing disturbances allegedly caused by a ‘’female goblin.” The supernatural incidents which they claimed... Read more »