The Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) has directed all graduating students and prospective corps members to obtain clearance from the Nigeria Education Reposition and Databank (NERD) before participating in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) mobilisation. The directive, issued by the Student Affairs Officer, Abdulhamid Muhammed Bima, on behalf of the Registrar, follows a new
Kaduna State Uniianni Benzi Onlus to host a one-day virtual workshop on international grant opportunities aimed at strengthening research and innovation. The event, held on October 20, 2025, was hosted by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Abdullahi Ibrahim Musa and attended by academic staff, researchers and administrators. Guest speaker Ms Lucia Ruggieri, a scientific officer from the
A student of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Yahaya Lawan Muhammad, has emerged the winner of the 2025 Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students (PANS) National Quiz Competition. The keenly contested event, held during the PANS National Convention tagged EPIC’25, drew pharmacy students from universities across Nigeria to compete in the prestigious Paul Bayo National Quiz. The
Bayero University, Kano (BUK) Female Handball Team defeated Government Girls Arabic Secondary School (GGASS), Tudun Murtala, 15–5 in a friendly match held on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the Old Campus Sports Complex. The encounter served as part of BUK’s preparations for the upcoming Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) preliminaries, scheduled to hold from October
The Director of Sports at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), Prof Mohammed Aliyu, has commended the university management for its continued support of sports development and pledged a record-breaking performance at the forthcoming 2025 Nigerian University Games (NUGA) in Jos. Speaking after IBBUL’s strong showing at the pre-NUGA trials in Abuja, Aliyu said the
The University of Ibadan Women Society (UIWS) has announced the commencement of registration for its 2025 End-of-Year Party for the children of staff members. According to a special release signed by the Registrar and Secretary to the Senate, G.O. Saliu, registration will run from November 1 to November 15, 2025. Each family is eligible to
A delegation from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Board of Trustees, North Central Zone, has visited Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, to inspect major completed projects, including the new Senate Building and Faculty of Law complex. Leader of the delegation, Engr. Nuruddeen Adeyemi said the visit was to assess the quality and impact
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, has pledged full support to the University of Jos (UNIJOS) ahead of the 27th Nigerian University Games (NUGA) scheduled for November 6-18, 2025. Yilwatda pledged while receiving the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof Tanko Ishaya, in Abuja, assuring that he would assist in ensuring the most
A United Kingdom-based lecturer, Dr Obinna Otuu, has donated laptops and cash to teachers in Ebonyi State to promote quality education and teacher empowerment. Otuu, a computer science PhD holder at Swansea University, donated during an event tagged “Ebonyi Teachers First” in Abakaliki. He stressed the need to prioritise teachers’ welfare, improve learning facilities, and
Abia State Governor and Visitor to Abia State University (ABSU), Dr Alex Otti, has launched multiple infrastructure projects aimed at improving facilities and academic life at the institution. The projects include a 5,000-bed student hostel, a new Faculty of Law building, a 5,000kVA transformer to enhance electricity supply and the ongoing construction of a new
