Dr. Ike Neliaku, NIPR President NIPR President, Dr Ike Neliaku, has been named a recipient of the 2025 BPM Global 100 Leading Black Professionals award, recognising his role in modernising Nigeria’s public relations landscape. The honour was presented by ICABA World Network during the Global 100 Awards Brunch on November 22, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale,
FUTD Engineers Attend China Seminar on Rail Transit Technology The Federal University of Transportation, Daura (FUTD), Katsina State, has joined the international seminar on Rail Transit Intelligence Control Systems. Members of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) and the Federal Ministry of Transportation have also joined members of the FUTD. The programme, which will run from
NEMA trains staff on nuclear emergency response in Kaduna The staff of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) have received training in nuclear emergency response from the Centre for Energy Research and Training (CERT) at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Kaduna. Malam Sani Lokoja, NEMA North West Zonal Director, while speaking at a one-day lecture in
Soil Values and the Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA) of Bayero University have organised a field day to train farmers in Kano and Jigawa States. The training on integrated soil fertility management showed the farmers how to restore degraded soils through practical sessions. The centre set up four demonstration plots on a farm to help
Prof. Umaru Pate, SNB President The Society of Nigerian Broadcasters (SNB) has urged the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to release previously approved broadcast licences for universities and polytechnics. SNB President, Prof. Umaru Pate, appealed on Saturday at the 2nd Annual SNB Conference in Kano, themed “Broadcasting Ethics and Professionalism in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.”
Dr Temitope Ilori, (3rd left) NACA DG The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has described the 10,000-litre oxygen plant at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) as the most comprehensive in the South-South region. The facility, donated under the Global Fund COVID-19 RM grant, includes over 400 cylinders, humidifiers, concentrators, and
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, awarded an honorary Doctorate in Business Administration by Rome Business School Nigeria Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been awarded an honorary Doctorate in Business Administration by Rome Business School Nigeria. The honour was conferred during the institution’s 2025 Graduation Ceremony held in Victoria Island, Lagos. Founder of the Rome Business School,
NiMet partners with Landmark University on climate research The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has entered into a partnership with Landmark University to strengthen climate research and expand climate science education nationwide.The agreement is designed to improve climate data collection and analysis while advancing initiatives that support environmental resilience and sustainable development. It also seeks to
Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, VC of UNILAG The Education Writers Association of Nigeria (EWAN) will hold its 2025 annual summit themed ‘Nigeria’s Obsession with Paper Qualification and Integrity of Public Examinations: Is TVET the Way Forward?’ on Thursday, November 27, 2025. The summit will address Nigeria’s focus on paper qualifications and the credibility of public examinations.
Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu, NUC Executive Secretary The National Universities Commission (NUC) has identified 32 tertiary institutions issuing illegal honourary doctorate degrees.Following the development, the commission has vowed to sanction the institution and preserve the country’s integrity. While briefing the press in Abuja, Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu, the commission’s executive secretary, noted that awarding public office holders
