Chief Afe Babalola, founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) Chief Afe Babalola, founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), has called on the Federal Government to take urgent measures to tackle insecurity across Nigeria. Speaking during the 16-day Advocacy Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence, in partnership with UN Women, Babalola stressed that prioritising citizens’ welfare
The viral video titled ‘Bandits Prank on Lasuites’ was created and uploaded by Datreez Entertainment TV The management of Lagos State University (LASU) has condemned a viral video titled “Bandits Prank on Lasuites,” created and uploaded by Datreez Entertainment TV on Friday, December 5, 2025. The video, which showed individuals dressed in a way that
Godfrey Okoye University (GOUNI), Enugu, held its 13th convocation ceremony Godfrey Okoye University (GOUNI), Enugu, has graduated 660 students at its 13th convocation, with 22 earning first-class honours. Vice-Chancellor Christian Anieke disclosed that 210 students graduated with second class upper. Ms Mary Nkenna Azubuike of the Department of Psychology emerged as the best graduating student,
UNIMAID Alumni Forum, Abuja Chapter Quarterly Walkout and Networking The Abuja chapter of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) Alumni Forum has called for unity among graduates to strengthen the institution and support its students. The call was made on Saturday during the 9th edition of the forum’s Quarterly Walkout and Networking, themed ‘Reawakening Walk 2.0’.
Lagos State University (LASU) Lagos State University (LASU) has been rated the best university in West Africa in the latest UI GreenMetric World University Ranking for Sustainability, marking the fourth consecutive year (2022-2025) it has held the title. The 2025 results also saw LASU rise 39 places globally, from 799th in 2024 to 760th out
Prof. Offiong Efanga Offiong, VC of the University of Calabar The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Offiong Efanga Offiong, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to enhancing campus security, expanding student accommodation, and reviving abandoned projects. During an inspection tour of ongoing developments, Prof. Offiong emphasised the need to bridge the accommodation gap amid
Prof. Femi Ayoade of Redeemer’s University, Ede Prof. Femi Ayoade of Redeemer’s University, Ede, has urged Nigeria to leverage biotechnology to tackle hunger, disease, and poverty, describing it as a transformative tool for national development. Speaking at the university’s 20th inaugural lecture, titled “Biotechnology as Divine Providence: A New Paradigm for Sustainable Development and Poverty
Ijeoma Anadozie, Associate Director, Nigeria at AICPA & CIMA The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA & CIMA) has partnered with Thomas Adewumi University and Landmark University to offer accounting and finance students access to the CGMA Finance Leadership Programme. The digital, self-paced programme guides students toward completing CIMA’s CGMA Professional Qualification and earning
Dr. Daere Akobo, entrepreneur and founder of PANA Holdings Dr Daere Akobo, an entrepreneur and founder of PANA Holdings, has challenged Nigerian universities to transform from theory-based institutions into hubs for innovation and patent commercialisation. Speaking at Rivers State University’s combined 37th and 38th convocation, he stressed the importance of collaboration among academia, industry, and
Prof. Bashir Garba, VC of Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto (UDUSOK) The House Committee on University Education has summoned the Vice-Chancellor of Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto (UDUSOK), Prof. Bashir Garba, over alleged poor implementation of the 2023 budget. Committee Chairman Rep. Abubakar Fulata (APC-Jigawa) said Garba and his management team must appear before the panel on
