Madonna University Delegation Pays Courtesy Visit to NUC Executive Secretary A delegation from Madonna University, Elele, Rivers State, recently paid a courtesy visit to Prof Abdulahi Yusufu Ribadu, Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), at the Commission’s Abuja headquarters. Led by Sir Chris Chioma, Chairman of Madonna University’s Governing Council, the delegation included
Havilla University in Ikom, Cross River State, has achieved full accreditation for its Nursing Science programme, marking a significant achievement in its health sciences development. The National Universities Commission (NUC) conducted a rigorous evaluation in November 2024 and confirmed that the programme meets national standards. The NUC noted areas for improvement, including curriculum innovation, increasing
Anthony Okoye, a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Architects and founder of Design Genre Limited Architects and students across Nigeria have unveiled a national architectural design competition in honour of Anthony Okoye, a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Architects and founder of Design Genre Limited, as he marks his 60th birthday. The initiative
Prof Bala Audu, NMA President The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged the establishment of more dental faculties in colleges of medicine and specialised health universities nationwide to strengthen oral healthcare services. NMA President Bala Audu made the call on Thursday at the 58th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Dental Association
Professor Lateef Oladimeji Sanni, NSPRI Executive Director Ilorin hosted the 49th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) this week, where the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) unveiled a pilot cold storage system designed to reduce post-harvest losses and improve food distribution across the country. The conference, themed “Next-Generation
Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, Founder of Afe Babalola University Afe Babalola, Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Founder of Afe Babalola University, has declared indiscipline as Nigeria’s biggest challenge. He remarked on Ado Ekiti after receiving a fellowship award from the Nigerian Academy of Education, a body comprising 21 professors. The Academy, in a letter signed
ICAN celebrates Global Accounting Day 2025, with its South-West regional event hosted at YABATECH, Lagos The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) joined global accountants to celebrate International Accounting Day 2025 at Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos. The event highlighted the role of accountants in promoting transparency, accountability, and good governance. Chief DCS
Dr. Stanley Idakwo, Project Director of the Rivers ASPIRE Project Rivers State has recorded more than 95% HIV testing acceptance among pregnant women between 2020 and 2023, the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) reports. Dr Stanley Idakwo, Project Director of the Rivers ASPIRE Project, stated that the success stems from strategic community engagement, peer
L-R, Executive Director, IRCE, Prof Alash’le Abimiku, IHVN CEO, Dr. Patrick Dakum and NACA DG, Dr. Temitope Ilori Over 2,100 health workers across Nigeria have been trained on tuberculosis and HIV management through an e-learning platform developed by the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) in partnership with Instrat. IHVN Programme Manager, Dr Adekola Adekunle,
Uto Ukpanah, President and Chairman of Governing Council, ICSAN The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) has renewed calls for the swift passage of the Chartered Governance Institute of Nigeria (CGIN) Bill. ICSAN President and Chairman of Governing Council, Uto Ukpanah, disclosed this during a media briefing marking her first 100 days
