The Cyber Security Experts Association of Nigeria (CSEAN) has lauded the recipients of the 2025 National Cybersecurity Awards, recognising their relentless dedication and impactful contributions to strengthening Nigeria’s cybersecurity landscape. CSEAN’s President, Ade Shoyinka, who gave the commendation in a statement on Sunday, also commended the National Information Technology Development Agency for successfully organising the
Generative CAD Services Limited, in partnership with Flashforge, has donated advanced 3D printers, Flashforge Adventurer 5M and 5M Pro, to select public schools across eastern and western Nigeria. The initiative also included practical training sessions to equip educators and students with the skills needed to integrate 3D printing into classroom learning, thereby enhancing innovation, creativity,
Academic and administrative activities at the Federal Polytechnic, Ekowe, Bayelsa State, have been crippled for over a week following an industrial action by the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), triggered by a dispute over non-remittance of union dues and withheld salaries. NASU officials have vowed not to reopen the institution until the Rector, Dr Lukman Adegoke,
The 10th Annual Health Week Symposium, organised by the University of Lagos Nursing Students’ Association (NUNSA) at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has triggered renewed calls for national unity, leadership accountability, and structural reforms in Nigeria’s healthcare sector. Themed “Mentes fortes, Ductus fortes: Strong Minds, Strong Leaders – Passing the Torch to a New
Silva Opuala-Charles, a professor of economics and founder of Garden City Premier Business School (GCPBS), has identified the disconnect between academia and the marketplace as a key reason why many researchers continue to struggle financially, despite publishing numerous scholarly works. He made this observation during a training session in Port Harcourt for members of the
Senior researchers have identified a combination of regulatory bottlenecks, insufficient funding, and lack of infrastructure as primary reasons Nigeria continues to trail behind other countries in conducting clinical trials. They lamented that despite having a high disease burden and a large population, the country remains underrepresented in global health research. The researchers, who spoke exclusively
Two distinguished Nigerian scholars have expressed support for the Federal Government’s decision to rename the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) after the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. They described the move as a deserving recognition of his contributions to public service, national discipline, and development. President Bola Tinubu had announced the renaming, now Muhammadu Buhari University,
Anambra State Government has formally taken over the administration of Isingwu Community Secondary School, Oraifite, under its Public-Private-Community Partnership (PPCP) initiative. The move aims to expand access to quality education across the state, in line with Governor Soludo’s policy of ensuring that education reaches the doorsteps of every Anambra child. The official handover ceremony, held
The 1996 set of the Abadina College Old Students Association (ACOSA) has awarded cash prizes totalling ₦400,000 to the top 10 students of the school who excelled in the recent Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Representatives of the 1996 set, Mrs. Folake Oketola and Mrs. Rashidat Oyinlola, presented the cash awards to the students at
The Oyo State Ministry of Justice has formally taken over the prosecution of a criminal case involving Ajayi Oluwabukola, who is accused of defrauding Sunshine International School, Ibadan, of ₦34.25 million under false pretences. The move was announced during a sitting at Magistrate’s Court 2, Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Wednesday, July 17, 2025. The application to
