3 August 2026
Technology

Huawei Begins ICT Upgrade at ABU, Targets Smart Classrooms and E-Learning Improvements

Huawei Nigeria has begun upgrading the ICT (Information and Communication Technology) systems at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, starting with a comprehensive inspection of the school’s current setup. This move comes after a recent meeting in Abuja between Huawei’s top officials and ABU’s management team. The aim is to modernise the university’s ICT system by

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Universities

Oyedepo Urges Covenant University Lecturers to Aim for Nobel Prize at 200th Senate Sitting

The Chancellor of Covenant University, Dr David O. Oyedepo, has recently called on lecturers at the institution to pursue excellence and aspire to become Nobel Prize winners. He made the call during the University’s 200th Senate Sitting, which was celebrated with joy and thanksgiving. Dr Oyedepo thanked God for the school’s progress, highlighting its excellent

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Universities

Igbinedion University Medical Student Chosen for Global Organ Transplant Event

A 500-level medical student from Igbinedion University, Okada, Ms Sarah Fatukasi, has been selected to represent Nigeria as a Student Ambassador at the 2025 World Transplant Congress (WTC). The event is one of the largest in the world and will bring together top doctors and experts in organ donation and transplantation. Ms. Fatukasi was chosen

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Legislature

Osun Lawmaker Buys Free NECO Forms for 45 Students, Encourages Education

Popular Osun Lawmaker, Hon. Adewunmi Adeyemi, has given free NECO Forms to 45 students within his constituency. Adeyemi bore the responsibility of helping the poor masses with their education. The parents of the beneficiaries described Adeyemi as the hero of the town and one who knows the pain of the poor. The lawmaker is back

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Technology

AI is Not Ruining Education — It is Showing What is Wrong

Many schools have rushed to regulate how students use Artificial Intelligence (AI), such as ChatGPT, hoping it will enhance learning, not hinder it. However, the reality is different. Most students use AI to complete their homework quickly rather than to learn better. In a recent high school chemistry class, students were taught about using artificial

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Universities

Maduka Varsity Chancellor Urges Nigerian Universities to Focus on Entrepreneurship

The Chancellor and Founder of Maduka University, Samuel Maduka Onyishi, has urged Nigerian universities to focus more on entrepreneurship education that will help students become job creators instead of job seekers. Onyishi made the call while speaking at the second Academic Lecture of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology at the University of Nigeria,

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News

School Head Tells Parents to Empower Children with Knowledge, Values

The Head of School at Abraham Lincoln American Academy, Mrs Jessica McAllister, has called on Nigerian parents to be more deliberate in providing their children with both education and a moral upbringing. She said children often behave based on what they see and learn from their parents, whether knowingly or unknowingly. McAllister made the statement

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Universities

Professor Jude Dunkwu, Appointed Visiting Professor at UI School of Business

The University of Ibadan School of Business (UISB) has appointed Professor Jude Dunkwu as a visiting professor. This is a proud moment for Professor Dunkwu, who graduated from the same university with a degree in Physics in 1995 and a Master’s degree in Industrial and Labour Relations in 1998. Professor Dunkwu is renowned worldwide for

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Universities

FUNAAB, Sets Up Two New ICT Offices to Improve Services

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has established two new offices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of its ICT operations. The decision was made during a special meeting of the school’s Governing Council on Thursday, May 1, 2025. The meeting followed a report from a committee that examined how the university can improve

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News

Fr. Prof. Christian Anieke Advocates for Skills Over Certificates

Fr. Prof. Christian Anieke, the Vice-Chancellor of Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, and chairman of the 4th Enugu Diocesan Synod, has stated that the Nigerian education sector can only thrive if it values skills over certificates.  Anieke frowned at Nigerians’ perception of education as merely passing examinations and obtaining certificates rather than grooming people with real-world

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