5 November 2026
Universities

UI Vice-Chancellor Commends Alumni for Multiple Projects Support 

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ibadan (UI), Prof. Kayode Adebowale, has commended alumni contributions and faculty leadership for sustaining infrastructural growth in the institution. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Adebowale stated this in Ibadan on Tuesday while inaugurating four major projects executed by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UI. He stated that sustaining

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UI Honours VP Shettima As Ambassador Plenipotentiary

The University of Ibadan (UI), Ibadan, has honoured the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, decorating him as UI@75 Ambassador Plenipotentiary. While receiving the award from the management team of the university led by the Vice Chancellor, Professor Kayode Adebowale, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the Vice President

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UNIZIK Staff Appointed Nigeria’s First WTO Chair

Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, under the leadership of the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof Carol Chinyelugo Arinze-Umobi, has achieved another historic milestone with the appointment of one of its esteemed staff members, Prof Ngozi Eunice Egbuna, as Nigeria’s first-ever World Trade Organisation (WTO) Chair. Prof Egbuna, appointed to this prestigious position, is for a four-year term,

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UNILAG NANVIS Hosts Empowerment Summit for Visually Impaired Students

The University of Lagos chapter of the National Association of Nigerian Visually Impaired Students (NANVIS) has recently held the 4th edition of its annual flagship event: Making a Difference: Championing Inclusion and Post-School Preparedness for Visually Impaired Students, on Friday, July 25, 2025. The event, which took place at the Prof. Rahamon Adisa Bello Hall,

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UNIBEN North America Alumni Pledges Support to Varsity

University of Benin Alumni Association, North America (UBAANA), has assured continued collaboration with the university’s management to promote development in the institution. President of the new executive Engr Osasere F.  Osifo gave the assurance after its inauguration at the 19th Annual Reunion event of the body hosted by New York/New Jersey Chapter, adding that the

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UNIBEN Vice-Chancellor Lays Foundation for Senate Building

The foundation block for the new four-floor University of Benin Senate Building, approved by the Federal Government, has been laid by the Institution’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Edoba Omoregie, SAN. The Vice Chancellor described the moment as historic and expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for approving the project to be executed through the

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UNILORIN Physical Sciences, Agric Faculties Get New Deans

UNILORIN’s Prof. Olabisi Adeleye Adekeye, who teaches at the Department of Geology and Mineral Sciences and Prof. Israel Ogunlade of the Department of Crop Production have emerged as the new Deans of the Faculties of Physical Sciences and Agriculture, respectively. Their emergence followed their elections by their respective Faculties on Monday, July 21, 2025 and

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UNILORIN Vice-Chancellor Pledges Support to New Al-Hikmah Vice-Chancellor

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has assured the new Vice Chancellor of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Prof. Lateef Folorunsho Oladimeji, of the support of the management and staff of the school, as he settles down for the business of administering the faith-based institution. Prof. Egbewole gave this assurance

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UNILORIN Mourns Demise of Pioneer Director

The management of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has expressed sadness over the death of the pioneer Director of the University’s Legal Services, Mr J. K. Obasa. In a statement issued by the Registrar of the University, Mr Mansur Adeleke Alfanla, a copy of which was made available to UNILORIN Bulletin, the university expressed deep

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UNILORIN Deputy Vice-Chancellor Urges Parents to Prioritise Children’s Education

Prof Moji Taibat Bakare-Odunola, the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic), University of Ilorin, has called on parents and guardians to prioritise saving for their children’s education, as she emphasised that investing in education is more valuable than accumulating material possessions. Prof. Bakare-Odunola made this appeal last Thursday (July 24, 2025) while speaking at the 2024/2025 End

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