Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, has inducted its eighth cohort of engineering graduates into the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE). The induction, held on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the university’s Faculty of Law Auditorium, brought together dignitaries from academia, engineering, and the university community. Acting Vice-Chancellor, Engr. Prof Sunday Babatunde Adeyemo congratulated the new
The Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has announced a change of venue for its first-ever alumni homecoming, originally scheduled to hold on the university campus. According to a notice signed by the Head of Department, Prof. P. U. Asogwa, the relocation became necessary due to the ongoing strike by the
The Vice-President for Students Development at Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Dr Sunday Audu, has urged the 2025 graduating class to unlock their full potential through continuous learning, goal setting, and discipline. Speaking at the university’s graduation and awards ceremony held at the Amphitheatre, Audu, in his lecture titled “Unlocking Your Potentials and Imbibing Values
Babcock University has warned students against a fake notice circulating on campus demanding ₦250,000 as a “SIWES Programme Support Fee”. In a statement by Dr Joshua Suleiman, Director of Marketing and Communications, the university described the notice as “fake, fraudulent, and ill-motivated,” clarifying that it neither originated from his office nor bore his signature. Suleiman
The job market is changing fast, and in Nigeria, the message is getting clearer every day, skills now speak louder than certificates. Employers today want people who can deliver results, not just quote theories. The era when a university degree guaranteed a good job is fast disappearing. These days, what truly matters is what you
When Phil Baty, Chief Global Affairs Officer at Times Higher Education (THE), said Africa now has “a great opportunity to drive innovation and development,” it sounded like a challenge to the continent’s leaders in education. For the first time, African universities are not just being counted, they are being noticed. According to the 2026 Times
Nigerian universities appear to be gradually regaining the global spotlight after several days in obscurity. The 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings has placed the University of Ibadan (UI) and the University of Lagos (UNILAG) among the world’s top 1,000 universities, marking a significant comeback for Nigeria’s higher education sector. However, that is
Nigeria may have taken the crown for having the most universities in the 2026 Times Higher Education Sub-Saharan Africa Rankings. However, when it comes to real performance, South Africa is still ahead. The University of Cape Town ranks 164th in the world — the best in Africa — while four other South African universities made
SEPLAT Energy and the NNPC Upstream Investment Management Services (NUIMS) have collaborated to influence students through the energy sector. The organisations are achieving this through the Seplat JV PEARLs Quiz and its STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) programmes. Grace Amadi, Seplat’s Sustainability General Manager and Joint Venture Partner Relations, who represented Chioma Afe,
The Ondo State Government has set up a team to audit and verify Adekunle Ajasin Akungba Akoko’s (AAUA) staff. Olugbenga Arajulu, the registrar, stated in a circular that the process will take place from Monday, October 20, to Thursday, October 23, 2025. The process will require the staff to present their letter of appointment, letter
