Students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) have started night patrols to protect themselves from constant robbery attacks. The Student Union Government (SUG) stated that robbers have been targeting off-campus hostels, particularly during the school holidays. According to SUG President Olamilekan Michael, armed robbers have attacked hostels twice within a week, stealing phones
The Vice Chancellor of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Prof. Noah Yusuf, has officially ended his tenure, marking a period of significant progress for the institution. Speaking with journalists, Prof. Yusuf expressed regret over not completing a planned ₦7 million printing press project but celebrated key achievements during his leadership. He noted that when he took office
Thomas Adewumi University, located in Kwara State, has welcomed 780 new students into its academic community. The students were admitted across seven faculties and 22 programmes during a matriculation ceremony held at the school auditorium. Speaking at the event, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Francisca Oladipo stated that the rising number of students demonstrates the growing trust that
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has appointed renowned U.S.-based Nigerian doctor, Dr Olurotimi Badero, as a Distinguished Fellow and Visiting Professor of Medicine. Dr Badero will serve in the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences. Dr Badero is globally known as the world’s first and only board-certified interventional cardio-nephrologist. He is expected to mentor
Prof. Mojeed Kolawole Akinsola, the first professor of mathematics Education at the University of Ibadan (UI), has retired from service. Realising this, the Ibadan Mega Voice (IMV) felicitated with him on his 70th birthday and retirement ceremony. In a congratulatory message, Aare Kola Olomide, IMV’s President, described the professor as “a shining light in education
The Federal University of Transportation Daura (FUTD) has revealed its decision to honour Muhammadu Buhari by surpassing his expectations for the institution. In his tribute to the late ex-president, Mr. Wahab Owokoniran, the pro-Chancellor of the institution said, “The challenge is particularly to surpass Buhari’s expectations and make the institution an international pride as a
Oluwabusayo Ifonlaja, a 2023 law graduate from Nile University, has emerged the best graduating student at the Nigerian Law School (NLS) and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) examination for class 2025. Ifonlaja, who was called to the bar on Thursday, July 10, 2025, won 18 top national awards at the NLS graduation. Expressing his thoughts
Prof Francisca Oladipo, the Vice-Chancellor of Thomas Adewumi University (TAU), Oko-Irese, Kwara State, has reiterated her commitment to providing quality education and equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and character needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Oladipo stated this while conducting the fifth matriculation ceremony for 780 newly admitted students of the university.
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has inducted 261 engineers as Fellows, urging them to uphold integrity and ethical standards and contribute actively to nation-building. Speaking at the Fellowship Conferment Ceremony on Monday in Abuja, NSE President and Chairman-in-Council, Mrs Margaret Oguntala, said the elevation recognised the outstanding professional accomplishments of the inductees and their
Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo state, has inaugurated its 7th Governing Council, appointing renowned academic and pharmacist Prof Ahmed Mora as the new Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council. Mora, a former chairman of the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria, has served on several University governing boards, including that of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. The inauguration ceremony, held
