10 August 2026
Universities

UNILAG Students Embark on Logistics Study Tour

Participants in the Executive Master and Doctor of Urban Logistics and Transport Management programmes at the University of Lagos Business School (ULBS) have completed a study trip to the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base (LADOL) and the Lekki Free Zone. The visit, led by Programme Coordinator Dr Olayinka Agunloye, aimed to bridge theory and practice

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Universities

UNILAG, Police in Talks to Strengthen Campus Security

The University of Lagos has pledged continued collaboration with security agencies to maintain a safe campus environment following a courtesy visit by the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Area C Command, Lagos State. The delegation, led by the PCRC’s South-West Vice Chairman, Prince Sunny Yemi Adenowo, and Area C Chairman, Rotarian Akibu Bankole, visited the

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Universities

UNILAG Deploys Over 2,000 Students for Teaching Practice

The Faculty of Education, University of Lagos, has deployed 2,270 student-teachers for its 2025/2026 teaching practice exercise. The programme, which begins on September 22, will run for 12 weeks across primary and secondary schools in Lagos State. Speaking at the orientation on Wednesday, Dean of the Faculty, Professor Simeon Oladipo, urged the students to embrace

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Legislature

Lagos Assembly Holds Public Hearing on Medical University Bill

The Lagos State House of Assembly has held a public hearing on the University of Medicine and Health Science Bill, 2024, aimed at establishing an independent university by separating the College of Medicine from Lagos State University. The hearing, conducted by the Joint Committee on Education, Tertiary Institutions and Health Services, and Primary Healthcare, sought

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States

Ogun Government Pledges Facilities Facelift

Ogun State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu, has assured that public schools will resume for the 2025/2026 academic session with upgraded infrastructure and strengthened educational policies. Arigbabu announced on Wednesday during a two-day enrolment campaign in the Egba and Yewa regions. He highlighted that classrooms, laboratories, and libraries had undergone extensive

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Polytechnics

Akwa Ibom Polytechnic Announces Screening Dates

Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua, has announced the departmental screening schedule for Higher National Diploma (HND) and National Diploma (ND) candidates for the 2025/2026 academic session. The exercise will take place from Wednesday, September 17, to Friday, September 19 2025, starting at 9:00 am daily. Eligible candidates are required to report to their respective

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Colleges

FCMLST Begins New Programmes

The Federal College of Medical Laboratory Science Technology (FCMLST), Jos, has officially commenced National Diploma (ND II) Direct Admission (Recertification) for Medical Laboratory Technologists. The college has also opened applications for short-term certificate courses in Applied Immunology and Vaccine Science, Phlebotomy, and Mortuary Science. Eligible candidates for the ND II recertification include holders of an

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Universities

Modibbo Adama University Bans Sign-Out

Modibbo Adama University, Yola, has announced a ban on “Sign-Out” celebrations, a carnival-like event organised by students to mark graduation or the end of their studies. The university described the activities as “uncultured” and said they violate institutional rules and regulations. In a statement, university management emphasised that all students, regardless of their level, are

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Universities

Lady Rejects Boyfriend Who Sponsored Her Studies

A young woman publicly rejected a marriage proposal from her longtime boyfriend on her university sign-out day, sparking widespread online debate. The man, reportedly a plumber who had supported her financially throughout her five-year academic journey, arrived on campus with an engagement ring to mark the celebratory occasion. Witnesses described the scene as dramatic, with

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Universities

Glorious Vision University Opens Postgraduate Admissions

Glorious Vision University, formerly Samuel Adegboyega University, has opened its application portal for the 2025/2026 postgraduate academic session. Prospective students can apply for a range of programmes, including Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master’s degrees (M.Sc., M.A., MBA), M.Phil, and PhD courses across its various colleges. The faith-based institution, affiliated with The Apostolic Church Nigeria, is located

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