In a bid to grow Africa’s industrial sector, the African Technology and Innovation Institutes (ATII) will hold the first African Industrial Forum (AIF) on Thursday, July 10, 2025. This will be the first time the event is taking place, and it is expected to bring together experts to talk about how technology can help boost
Clinical lecturers at the University of Calabar have ended their strike and returned to work after settling a disagreement over the selection process for a new Vice Chancellor. The lecturers, under the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), went on strike on June 13, claiming they were unfairly excluded from applying for the
The Jigawa State Government has suspended four Local Government Education Secretaries for protecting teachers who have been absent from school duties for months. According to Professor Haruna Musa, the Executive Secretary of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), the suspended secretaries are from Kirikasamma, Auyo, Miga, and Maigatari local government areas. He said their
The Kano State Government has allocated 31.5% of its 2025 budget to improve education in the state. The Commissioner for Education, Dr Ali Haruna Makoda, revealed this, stating that the move is part of a plan to achieve quality education through proper planning and execution. As part of efforts to boost the education sector, the
The Abia State Government has issued a strong warning to public school teachers over absenteeism and irregular attendance. Lady Lydia Onuoha, Executive Chairman of the Abia State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB), gave the warning during a press conference in Umuahia on Tuesday, July 2, 2025. She stated that any teacher found guilty of misconduct
A former student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Mr. Fahd Egunjobi, has made his alma mater proud by emerging as the Best Graduating Master’s Student and Valedictorian at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), Ghana. Mr. Egunjobi, who studied Statistics at FUNAAB, stood out among the 2024/2025 graduating class of AIMS.
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI), Professor Kayode Adebowale, has promised that the university will continue to support its partnership with the Pan African University Life and Earth Sciences Institute (PAULESI). He made this known during a courtesy visit by the new PAULESI Director, Professor Mubo Sonibare. The Vice-Chancellor congratulated Prof. Sonibare on
In a bid to strengthen academic and global ties, the University of Lagos Business School (ULBS) participated in a special international programme that commenced on June 8, 2025, at South Carolina State University (SCSU), USA. The two-week programme included lectures, seminars, and tours that focused on key areas such as business, financial matters, artificial intelligence,
Students of the school run by the University of Port Harcourt Women Association (UPWA) thrilled parents, staff, and guests during this year’s International Day celebration by showcasing national anthems, traditional foods, dances, attire, and languages from various countries. This year’s event saw the Kenyan group take first place, with Argentina and South Korea coming in
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has begun discussions with the Police Service Commission (PSC) to train police officers and investigators in forensic and DNA studies. This training aims to improve their skills in solving crimes and civil cases. The university’s Deputy Vice Chancellor, Prof. Christopher Osubor, led the UNIBEN team to Abuja for the talks
