4 August 2026

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Precious Cornerstone University Begins Steps Toward Postgraduate Programmes with NUC Verification
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Precious Cornerstone University Begins Steps Toward Postgraduate Programmes with NUC Verification

Precious Cornerstone University (PCU), Ibadan, has commenced formal steps to establish postgraduate programmes in five disciplines, following a resource verification visit by teams from the National Universities Commission (NUC). The NUC teams assessed the university’s readiness to offer master ‘s-level programmes in Business Administration, Computer Science, Accounting, Microbiology, and Biochemistry. The verification exercise took place

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University of Jos Integrates Disability Inclusion Across Academic Programmes
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University of Jos Integrates Disability Inclusion Across Academic Programmes

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jos, Professor Tanko Ishaya, has announced key measures aimed at improving access and learning opportunities for students with disabilities across all campuses of the institution. Speaking during a welcome event for newly admitted students with disabilities, organised by the Directorate of Students Affairs, Professor Ishaya reaffirmed the university’s commitment

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Kogi Poly Rector Congratulates Lokoja Council Chair on Birthday
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Kogi Poly Rector Congratulates Lokoja Council Chair on Birthday

The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, has extended birthday greetings to the Chairman of Lokoja Local Government Area, Hon. Abdullahi Adamu. In a message issued on behalf of the institution’s management, staff, and students, Professor Usman acknowledged the chairman’s contributions to local governance and community development. The message noted the

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Chrisland University, NDLEA Partners to Tackle Drug Abuse on Campus
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Chrisland University, NDLEA Partners to Tackle Drug Abuse on Campus

Chrisland University, Abeokuta, has deepened its collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ogun State Command, in a renewed effort to combat drug abuse among students and within its host community. During a courtesy visit to the university, the Ogun State NDLEA Commandant, Tijjani Rabe, commended the institution for being the only one

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NGO Awards Scholarships to FUTA Students Amid Rising Education Costs
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NGO Awards Scholarships to FUTA Students Amid Rising Education Costs

Four students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) have received scholarships from the Graceland Foundation for Human Development to support their studies during the 2024/2025 academic session. The scholarship, awarded to students from disadvantaged backgrounds, is part of the foundation’s efforts to improve access to higher education through financial support. Professor Oluwole Akinnagbe,

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TETFund Team Visits FUTMINNA to Review Publishing Centre

On July 7, 2025, a team from TETFund visited the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) to check the school’s Academic Publishing Centre (APC). Prof. Faith Aladi Sale led the team from Kogi State University. The team came to check if the APC is functioning well and has a strong future. They looked at 20

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FUTMINNA Unveils Smart Wi-Fi Booster System

Researchers at the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA), have launched a new smart device called CONNECTPLUS, designed to enhance internet connectivity on campuses and in offices. The product was officially presented to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Faruk Adamu Kuta, on July 8, 2025. A team led by Prof. Olatomiwa Lanre Joseph created a project called

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TETFUND

TETFund Praises FUT Minna for Research Progress

From July 7 to 8, 2025, a team from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) visited the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUT Minna) to assess the progress of two research projects funded in 2021. The team was led by Prof. Lawal Bilbis, who praised the university for doing quality research and making clear presentations.

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Covenant University Professor Warns on Antibiotic Misuse

Professor Akan Williams of Covenant University has called on the Nigerian government to regulate the use of antibiotics in agriculture to protect public health. He made this appeal while delivering the university’s 34th Inaugural Lecture titled, “The Burdens of Pollution and Imperatives for Environmental Clean-Up”, in Ota, Ogun State. Professor Williams explained that many Nigerian

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UNIOSUN, NMT Partner to Train Engineers

Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has signed a major agreement with Nigeria Machine Tools Limited (NMTL) to train engineering students in practical skills. The deal was sealed to set up an Engineering Skills Development Centre in Osogbo. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Odunayo Adebooye, stated that the centre will enable students to acquire practical technical skills, including welding,

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