The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has initiated discussions with the Police Service Commission (PSC) on training police officers and commission staff in forensic and DNA studies to enhance their investigative capabilities in crimes and civil cases. The Deputy Vice Chancellor of Administration at UNIBEN, Professor Christopher Osubor, led the team to Abuja for the meeting
The Station Manager of UNILORIN 89.3 FM, Mr Idris Akintola Ibrahim, also known as Alooma, has called on students to use journalism and media responsibly to support peace and development in Nigeria. He gave this advice on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, while speaking at the first Press Week of the Law Student Society (LSS) at
Loughborough University, a United Kingdom tertiary Institution, has declared its intention to partner long-term with Nigerian Universities to contribute to sustainable development and capacity building. Professor Sam Grogan, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education and Student Experience at the university revealed this during a news conference in Abuja. The Pro Vice-Chancellor added that the institution’s partnership with the
The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, has disowned a fake employment scheme allegedly linked to the hospital and warned the public to be cautious of fraudsters. In a statement on Monday, Usman Koli, the hospital’s Head of Public Relations and Protocol, said that some individuals, including insiders, were collecting money from job
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has celebrated a significant achievement by its law students who recently won the top prize at the first-ever ECOWAS Court of Justice Moot Court competition. The competition, which was held at Zuma Rock Resort in Abuja, saw the students of ABU’s Faculty of Law walk away with a total of
The Faculty of Education, University of Lagos (UNILAG), is set to host a one-day capacity-building workshop to equip early career researchers with essential skills in research proposal development and the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in academic work. Themed “Empowering Researchers to Write Winning Proposals and Leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Impactful Research,” the workshop
A professor of Educational Management at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, Professor Akinrotimi Oyetakin, has called on the Nigerian government to allocate at least 20% of the national budget to the education sector. He appealed while delivering the university’s 42nd inaugural lecture titled “Cost Explosion and Expenditure Implosion of Tertiary Education: Equilibrium Heresies
A former Dean at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Professor Bayode Isaiah Popoola, has made history by becoming the first substantive Vice-Chancellor of Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED), Ondo. This landmark appointment was confirmed in a press statement released on June 16, 2025, by the Office of the Vice-Chancellor, OAU. Prof. Popoola, a seasoned
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Security Unit recently held a special parade in honour of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, at its Alpha Base headquarters in Yaba. The event was organised to show appreciation and reaffirm the loyalty of the security team to the university. The parade brought together members of the Security Unit from
Modibbo Adama University, Yola (MAU), has agreed to work together with the University of Ngaoundere in Cameroon. Both schools will now partner to share knowledge, train their staff, and conduct research together. This agreement was made official when the head of the Cameroonian university, Professor Mamoudou Abdoulmoumini, and his team visited MAU Yola. They were
