The Vice Chancellor of Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State, Prof. Nosa Owens-Ibie, has rolled out a comprehensive seven-point development agenda designed to strengthen inclusive learning, innovation, and holistic education within the institution. Unveiling the plan at the university’s main campus, Prof. Owens Ibie described the initiative as a strategic blueprintContinue Reading
A fresh analysis of public spending on political office holders in Nigeria has revealed that the combined annual pay of the country’s 109 senators is equivalent to the total yearly salaries of more than 4,700 university professors raising new concerns about prioritisation in the nation’s budgetary allocations. The report, basedContinue Reading
Renowned tech advocate and engineering professional, Engr. Christian Ijeh, has called on the Delta State Government to urgently prioritize the equipping of computer science undergraduates with globally competitive tools and technologies. According to Ijeh, doing so is critical if the state is to remain relevant in the fast-evolving digital economy.Continue Reading
In a significant push to promote innovation and academic excellence, the Federal Government has approved a total of N4.2 billion in research funding for 158 projects across Nigerian universities and research institutions within a single year. The announcement was made by the Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust FundContinue Reading
Academic and administrative operations at Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, were brought to a complete halt on Thursday as staff unions, including the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), and the Non Academic Staff Union (NASU), commenced an indefinite strike action overContinue Reading
In a firm stance against the rising tide of admission fraud in Nigeria’s tertiary education system, the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has directed all institutions to strictly implement the “No Verification, No Admission” policy for candidates presenting Advanced Level (A/Level) results. Prof.Continue Reading
Abuja, Nigeria – As the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) marks its 52nd anniversary, stakeholders across the country are reflecting on the evolving role of the scheme amid growing calls for reform, improved security, and better welfare for corps members. Established in 1973 to foster national unity and integration afterContinue Reading
The University of Ilorin Alumni Association has come to the defense of the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, following the recent technical hiccups reported during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). In a statement issued on Monday, the association described the systemContinue Reading
In a renewed push to eliminate one of Nigeria’s deadliest diseases, leading health professionals, researchers, and policy advocates gathered at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) this week to forge a united front against malaria. The high-level forum, organized in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Health, NGOs, and international developmentContinue Reading
The Kwara State Government has announced the successful enrollment of 2,390 previously out-of-school children, following the receipt of an $85.4 million grant from the World Bank under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) programme. The funding, aimed at enhancing access to quality education and improving learning outcomes,Continue Reading
