17 October 2026
Professional Institutes

UNILORIN NUJ Chairman Advises UCJ

Mr. Tijani Adekola Adewoyin, Chairman of NUJ, UNILORIN Chapel Mr Tijani Adekola Adewoyin, the Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) Chapel, Kwara State, has encouraged members of the institution’s chapter of the Union of Campus Journalists (UCJ) to uphold the journalism code of conduct in their duties. The chairman

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Universities

UNILORIN Hosts Valedictory Lecture

UNILORIN held a valedictory lecture to honour Prof. Job Olutimehin Atteh, who retired at age 70 The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Kwara State, has organised a valedictory lecture to honour Prof. Job Olutimehin Atteh, a former chairman of the institution’s Ceremonials Committee who retired at age 70. Atteh is a scholar in animal production who

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Universities

KWASU DVC Seeks Inclusion for Persons with Disability

Prof. Olubukola Christiana Dada, Deputy VC Academic, KWASU Prof. Olubukola Dada, the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) at Kwara State University, has urged Nigerians to meaningfully include people living with disabilities in society.Delivering his keynote address at the 2025 International Day of Persons with Disabilities celebration, organised by the Centre for Students with Special Needs at

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Examination Bodies

UNILORIN Hosts NECO CBT Exam

UNILORIN has hosted the ongoing CBT examination by the National Examination Council, NECO The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has hosted the ongoing Computer-Based Test (CBT) examination by the National Examination Council (NECO). Speaking about the centre, Prof. Kamilu Raufu, the CBT centre director, said, “We are proud to partner with NECO and support the development

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Best of the Rest

UNILORIN Law Librarian Emerges NLA Secretary

Mr. Ibrahim Olanrewaju Yahaya, the law librarian, UNILORIN Mr Ibrahim Olanrewaju Yahaya, the law librarian, has been elected secretary of the Kwara State Branch of the Nigerian Librarian Association (NLA). While addressing journalists, Yahaya described his election as an opportunity to apply what he learned at university through the association.He also appreciated the university management,

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Unions

ASUU-SAZU Threatens Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Chapter of Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), Bauchi State, has stated that it will resume its suspended industrial action if the university management continues to delay the implementation of its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The union, through Comrade Awwal Hussain Nuhu, the chairperson, and Comrade Saleh Rimi Bagudu, the

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Universities

ABUAD to Launch Air Purifier in 2026

Mr. Tim Akano, the MD/CEO of New Horizons takes Aare Afe Babalola, founder of ABUAD round the facility The Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Ekiti State, is set to launch an air purifier in February 2026. The air purifier, an ICT device for gauging air humidity, will be launched under the supervision of New Horizons

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Universities

UNIABUJA Professors Reject New VC Appointment

Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi, the newly appointed VC of UNIABUJA The appointment of Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi as the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has met with opposition from some professors. The professors, operating under the Concerned Academic Stakeholders banner, mentioned that the appointment violates the existing eligibility criteria, which include holding a doctoral

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Universities

Prof. Fawehinmi Becomes University of Abuja VC

Prof. Hakeem Babatunde Fawehinmi, officially assumed office as the 8th substantive VC of UNIABUJA Prof. Hakeem Babatunde Fawehinmi has officially assumed office as the 8th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja, succeeding Prof. Mathew Adamu, who served in an acting capacity since August 11, 2025. His appointment was approved by the University’s Governing Council

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News

NAOSS Elects New National Executives at Convention

Olubodun Olalekan (middle), emerged as the new NAOSS National President The National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) held its national convention on Thursday at the Ogun State Secretariat of the Nigerian Labour Congress in Abeokuta, culminating in the election of new executives to lead the association for the next three years. Delegates from tertiary

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