2 November 2026
Colleges States

In Kaduna Students Bring Stools to School

Some students at the Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) Primary School Maje in Danmahawayi Ward, Giwa Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, now carry stools or small benches to school every day to sit during lessons. The school has no single desk or chair, leaving more than 100 children to learn in bare, harsh

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FCAHPT Admits Students for Illegal Postgraduate Study

The Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology (FCAHPT), Plateau, has been reported to have offered a postgraduate course that is not approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC). By standards, the NUC never approves colleges or polytechnics to run postgraduate programmes, even if affiliated with universities. The college is said to be colluding

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Colleges

Iseyin College Matriculates 1,300 Students, Provost Urges Commitment to Humanity

The Provost of Iseyin College of Science and Health Technology, Professor Oluwasogo Olalubi, has urged newly admitted students to dedicate their time to the institution and beyond, serving humanity and making meaningful contributions to societal development. He made the call on Thursday at the 2025 matriculation ceremony of the College at Ajelanwa Village, Iseyin, Oyo

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NACON and UNILAG Begin Nursing Degree Programme with First Matriculation Ceremony

The Nigerian Army College of Nursing (NACON) has started its Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc) degree programme in partnership with the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The first batch of students recently took part in a matriculation ceremony held at the NACON Auditorium, Myhoung Barracks, Yaba, Lagos. This marks the beginning of the BNSc programme at

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Taraba College Says There Was No Wrongdoing in Staff Promotions

The College of Education in Zing, Taraba State, denies the reports that accused it of unfair staff promotions. In a statement, the school’s Director of Information, Boniface Yakubu, stated that the story published in a national newspaper was false and lacked proof. He said the school did not initially want to respond but later decided

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Colleges

The Growing Trade of Academic Extortion in Cross River Colleges

At the College of Health Technology, Calabar, students are no longer only worried about passing their examinations. They are now fighting a silent war against lecturers allegedly demanding thousands of naira to “sort” courses or face failure. Despite a recent order from the Cross River State Government to stop all illegal charges in state-owned health

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Benjamin Uwajumogu College of Education Set for Maiden Convocation After Over a Decade

History is set to be made as the Imo State Government-owned Benjamin Uwajumogu College of Education, Ihitte Uboma, prepares to hold its maiden convocation ceremony more than ten years after its establishment. The milestone event follows a significant achievement recorded last year, when, with the support of the state government and the college’s management’s commitment

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ASUCA Rejects Provost Appointment at Ibadan College

The Academic Staff Union of Colleges of Agriculture (ASUCA) has rejected the appointment of Professor Jeremiah Jonathan Atungwu, a university academic, as Provost of the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan. The union described the decision as a violation of the advertised criteria for the position and an affront to the integrity of the selection process.

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Colleges

Extortion: College Students Groan as Lecturers Defy Cross River Government

Despite a clear warning from the Cross River State government, lecturers at the College of Health Technology, Calabar, have allegedly continued to impose unapproved levies on students. Just two weeks ago, the Commissioner for Health, Dr Henry Egbe Ayuk, strongly condemned the illegal collection of fees at the Ogoja College of Nursing Sciences, calling it

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Colleges

Fire Destroys Key Facilities at College Founded by Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi

A fire broke out at the College for Qur’anic Science and Islamic Studies in Rafin Albasa, Bauchi State, which was founded by the renowned Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. The fire damaged major structures and essential facilities. The incident occurred on Sunday evening after academic activities had ended. The cause of the fire remains

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