The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has dismissed viral claims suggesting that its Radiography programme lacks accreditation. In a statement, the management clarified that the programme currently enjoys interim accreditation from the National Universities Commission (NUC), which fully allows students to attend lectures, write examinations, graduate, and build careers. The university explained that professional accreditation nationwide
The Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Prof. Adamu Ahmed, will tomorrow host 100 students to a special lunch aimed at strengthening communication between students and the university management. The event, tagged “Lunch with the Vice-Chancellor,” is the first of its kind since Prof. Ahmed assumed office. It is designed to be held four
A university don, Professor Emmanuel Eghe Egbon of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, has advised Nigerians to return to using clay pots and vessels for cooking, eating, and drinking, stating that it can save the country billions of naira in healthcare costs. Speaking at the university’s 134th inaugural lecture, titled “Drinking and Eating with Clay Vessels,
The Olubadan-designate of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has called on the University of Ibadan (UI) to work closely with other research institutes in the city to fulfil its mandate and improve the lives of the people. Oba Ladoja, who is also a former governor of Oyo State, gave this advice when the university’s management
A Lagos High Court has stopped the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) from going ahead with the union’s leadership election in the school. Justice Ismaila Ijelu gave the order in a case filed by Comrade Gbenga Adenaiya and six others against Comrade Yusuf Rasaq,
The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has pledged to settle the outstanding tuition and clearance fees of Itsekiri graduates from Novena University, Delta State, who studied under the Presidential Amnesty Programme but were denied certificates due to unpaid fees. The monarch’s sole representative to NNPCL and its partners, Collins Edema, announced the intervention on
The Alternative Bank has partnered with Plateau State University (PLASU) to introduce Alfalfa, a high-protein forage crop, as part of efforts to transform Nigeria’s livestock sector. The initiative, funded by the bank under its Corporate Social Investment programme, is being tested at PLASU’s Faculty of Agriculture research plots in Bokkos. Early results have shown over
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK), has exposed an admission racketeering case involving one of its staff members, Mr. Nnaji Kenneth, from the Registry Department. Kenneth allegedly collected ₦400,000 from the mother of a prospective student, promising to secure her son’s admission into the Faculty of Medicine. When the plan failed, the deal was reportedly changed
The Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) has reassured students of fairness in its 2025 bursary scheme, dismissing rumours of bias against certain universities. In a statement, the commission explained that the bursary portal was open from May 8 to May 29, 2025, during which over 25,000 students applied. After screening, 8,000 students
The Governing Council of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, has dismissed reports that it was ordered by the Edo State Government to restart the process of appointing a substantive Vice-Chancellor. In a statement signed by the Principal Assistant Registrar for Media and Protocol, Otunba Michael Aladenika, the Council said the selection exercise it conducted remains
