17 October 2026
Universities

LASUED Clinches.NG Best Website/Portal Award 2025

Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) has been recognised with the prestigious award.NG Best Website/Portal Award for 2025, covering Tertiary Federal and State Institutions, Polytechnics, Colleges of Education, and Schools of Nursing. The accolade, presented by the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), reflects the visionary leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Bidemi Bilkis Lafiaji-Okuneye, and the

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Universities

LASUED Welcomes New Theatre Arts Students at Induction

LASUED Inducts New Theatre Arts Students at ‘Okàn Kàn’ Ceremony The Department of Theatre and Performing Arts, under the College of Humanities Education at Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), conducted its annual induction ceremony for 100-level students on Friday, December 5 2025.The event, themed “Okàn Kàn” (“One Heart”), was held at Oluremi Tinubu Hall

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TETFUND

TETFund to Develop a Security Master Plan for Tertiary Institutions — Masari

Hon Aminu Bello Masari, TETFund’s Chairman, Board of Trustees The Tertiary Education Trust Fund is developing a comprehensive security master plan to strengthen safety across tertiary institutions nationwide. TETFund’s Chairman, Board of Trustees, Aminu Masari, disclosed this on Tuesday at the opening of a two-day workshop on the proposed security framework in Abuja. Masari warned

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Universities

Senator Abiru Highlights SAIL Success at LASUSTECH Research Fair

Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, representing Lagos East Senatorial District Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, representing Lagos East Senatorial District, has emphasised the critical role of innovation in Nigeria’s development, calling for a transformation of the nation’s university research and innovation ecosystem to align with global technological advances. Speaking as Special Guest of Honour at the inaugural

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Professional Institutes

NCDMB Boosts Education in Sokoto with New School Infrastructure

NCDMB enhances education in Sokoto state with completion of school infrastructure projects The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has completed significant infrastructure projects at Mijin Jewu Primary School and JNI Primary School in Sanyinna, Tambuwal Local Government Area, Sokoto State, through contractor Mimshack Swift Nig Ltd. At Mijin Jewu Primary School, the interventions

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News

Group Pushes for African-Based Curriculum

Amb. Amarachukwu Orakwe, CEO of the African Academic Achievers Awards (A4) Amb. Amarachukwu Orakwe, Executive Director and CEO of the African Academic Achievers Awards (A4), has urged African nations to adopt curricula that reflect African realities, languages, and culture. She made the call during the second edition of the African Academic Achievers Awards 2025 and

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Professional Institutes

NMA Hails Afe Babalola for Healthcare, Education Investments

Dr. Benjamin Olowojebutu, NMA First Vice-President The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has commended Aare Afe Babalola, Founder and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), for his extensive contributions to healthcare and medical education in Nigeria. NMA First Vice-President, Dr Benjamin Olowojebutu, gave the commendation during a courtesy visit with an eight-member delegation to ABUAD.

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Universities

KWASU Graduates 125 Women in Clothes and Caps Making

KWASU graduates 125 women from its Centres for Women Development Kwara State University reports that 125 women have graduated from its Centres for Women Development after completing training in clothing and cap-making. Vice Chancellor Prof. Shaykh Luqman Jimoh disclosed this during the University’s 13th convocation press conference in Malete. The beneficiaries were trained across centres

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Scholarships and Grants

Mustapha Expands Kwara Central Scholarship Scheme

Senator Saliu Mustapha, initiator of Kwara Central Scholarship Scheme Senator Saliu Mustapha has increased his merit-based university scholarship fund to ₦300 million, extending support to 300 high-performing but indigent students across Kwara Central. The upgraded scheme, unveiled in Ilorin, expands last year’s ₦200 million intervention for 200 students. Mustapha said the initiative is designed to

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Universities

Police Sergeant Sentenced to Death for Killing UNIJOS Student

Rinji Bala, a 300-level student of UNIJOS, was shot dead on May 12, 2020 A Plateau State High Court has handed a death sentence to Police Sergeant Ruya Auta for the killing of a University of Jos undergraduate, Rinji Bala. The verdict was delivered on Tuesday by the Chief Judge of Plateau State, Justice David

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