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Mr Oluyomi Akinyokun, a lecturer at the Federal University of Technology, Akure says the 20 new private universities will help to address the higher education need of Nigerians.Akinyokun, who said this in an interview with the…

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has given assurance that her tenure would increase the Internally Generated Revenue of the university and also witness rapid infrastructure development.Obi…

Prof. Musa Alhaji, the Vice-Chancellor (VC), Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST), Wudil, says the institution had sponsored over 232 academic staff to study at PhD level in various disciplines since its inception in…

The Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, says it has no Study Centre for Top Up Programme in Ekiti state.This is contained in a statement from the Director of University Relations, Mr Abdulrazaq Sanni on Tuesday in Ilorin.…

The Governing Council of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) on Wednesday appointed Prof Charles Eze as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the university.SEE ALSO: "It is either IMSU becomes a university now or never"…

The Chancellor of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Igwe Lawrence Agubuzu, has condoled with the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abdallah Adamu, on the death of his father, Dr Muhammad Adamu. SEE ALSO: Father begs as…

The University of Ibadan, Ibadan has recorded another achievement as a Postgraduate Student of the Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Miss Owolabi Habeebah Olayinka, graduates with a complete CGPA of 7.0.University of Ibadan, UI …

The Federal High Court sitting in Awka has ordered the immediate release on bail of six Madonna University students and a lecturer detained over alleged malicious publication against the institution.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

A young Nigerian man has died under mysterious circumstances in Kano. Al Ameen, as he has been identified, is said to have been an outstanding student who had just bagged a first class degree from the Bayero University in Kano, 24 hours…

The popular Lagos Polytechnic, Yaba College of Technology may soon be upgraded to the status of a University, as the bill to make it a reality has already been passed for its second reading at the Nigerian Senate.The bill, named City…

Three months after going on strike, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it is still consulting with its members over offers made by the Federal Government.The union’s National President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, told the…

A meeting has been scheduled to hold between the Nigerian Federal Government and striking University lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), today Monday November 26, 2018.Declare National Mourning…

Alhaji Muhammadu Indimi, Executive Chairman, Oriental Energy Resources Ltd, Indimi, has pledged the readiness of his company to partner with the University of Ilorin towards “a robust synergy” that would be of mutual benefit to his outfit…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected a proposal by the Nigerian Federal Government to increase tuition in public Universities across the country.The proposal was suggested by Dr Wale Babalakin, the chief…

It is the prayer of every parent for their children to bury them, it therefore becomes a painful thing when a parent has to bury a child; not just a child, an only child. Tragedy struck at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology…

As 2019 approaches more political rhetoric are issued from various quarters of the society including the clergy and society in General with most commentary bordering on an acute disappointment in the leadership and government of President…

Authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU have suspended six of its students over cult related activities in the institution.The Management of OAU announced the suspension through a statement issued by the Registrar of the…

Staff of the Central Workshop, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Ilorin, have fabricated 10 Dissecting Tables, for the Department of Veterinary Anatomy, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the University.Delivering the…

The Delta State University branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the “clock-in and clock-out” policy recently introduced for academic staff by the University authorities.ASUU stated its position in a…

A level 100 student studying at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbarian campus, Anambra State, was killed on Monday after being struck by lightningAn eyewitness who wished to remain anonymous said the victim was struck dead…

The University of Zambia on Wednesday has denied rumors of a UNESCO-funded course on witchcraft allegedly starting at the university soon.Damaseke Chibale the University’s Public Relations Manager released a press statement made…

A researcher at the University of Queensland, Dr. Maggy Sikulu-Lord, on Thursday, revealed that scientists have discovered an inexpensive tool that could efficiently and effectively identify mosquitoes infected with the dangerous Zika…

A Nigerian student in the U.S has reportedly been deported from the U.S.  due to the large quantity of weaves in her luggage.The student narrated the story on Twitter on Saturday using her handle @_Brayz,  the Nigerian student had been…

Ogolo Eke, a student in her 100-level student at the Cross River University of Technology in Calabar, died on Wednesday due to a kerosene explosion in her house in the Eight Miles area of Calabar.The victim was 21 and a student of the…

The University of Ibadan's senate decreed that 408 students were not worthy to be in the university due to their academic performance and urged them to drop out.This happened at the annual meeting for the school senate in which results…

In Connecticut in the U.S a prestigious university, Western Connecticut State University in Danbury was closed on Monday after 100 students fell ill.The affected students suffered from vomiting, diarrhoea and stomach pains.John…

A clash on Wednesday between students and security forces, which turned violent, left a host of students injured, some critically so, the incident occurred at the main university in the Niger capital Niamey, a student leader stated.The…

Marriott International announced it will introduce one set of unified benefits across Marriott Rewards, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) for its members in August 2018. This will create an incredibly rich…