Yayale Ahmed, led FG delegation in talks with ASUU leadership The Federal Government has offered lecturers in the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) a 40 per cent salary increase as negotiations resume in Abuja. The proposal follows a consensus reached at ASUU’s National Executive Council meeting on Sunday. A source said branch leaders will
Dr. Bade Adeshina, Financial expert, honoured by Edwin Clark University (ECU) Financial expert Dr Bade Adeshina, chairman of UK-based Ultra Goldfield Logistics Limited, has been conferred with an honorary Doctor of Management Science (D.MSc) by Edwin Clark University (ECU), Kiagbodo, Delta State. The award, presented during ECU’s combined 4th-7th convocation, recognised Adeshina’s contributions to entrepreneurial
The 2025 Joint Convocation/Induction Programme of Ballsbridge University in Lagos Graduates of Ballsbridge University were urged to pursue innovation, moral excellence, and intellectual independence as pathways to Africa’s advancement at the 2025 Joint Convocation/Induction Programme in Lagos. Prof. Abba Joel Michael, Pro-Chancellor, described the ceremony as a celebration of academic excellence and resilience, while urging
Prof. Florence Obi, outgoing VC of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) The outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, said she wants to be remembered for combating sexual harassment and ensuring the timely release of students’ results. Obi remarked during an event on Friday marking the end of her five-year tenure.
Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, graduated 1,050 students at its 23rd convocation Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, graduated 1,050 students at its 23rd convocation, including 67 who earned first-class honours. Vice-Chancellor Lawrence Ezemonye said the rise in top graduates reflects the university’s improving academic standards, student resilience, and faculty dedication. Of the graduating class, 408
Korede Titiloye, FUOYE 400-level student wins EY Young Tax Professional competition Korede Titiloye, a 400-level Accounting student at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has won the EY Young Tax Professional of the Year (YTPY) 2025, earning national recognition for his analytical and problem-solving skills. The competition attracted 585 applicants from over 40 higher institutions. Following
Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (UMYU), Katsina The Governing Council of Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (UMYU), Katsina, has approved the promotion of 113 academic staff, including 19 to the rank of professor, effective. The announcement was made on November 27 by the university’s Assistant Chief Information and Protocol Officer, Nabila Dahiru-Anche, following the council’s 56th meeting.
Prof. Folasade T. Ogunsola, UNILAG VC, Unveils Modern Restroom Facility to Improve Staff and Student Experience The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has unveiled a modern restroom facility at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, to enhance the staff and student experience. The facility was officially opened by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Folasade T. Ogunsola on
Cyril Ndifon, suspended Dean of Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has described the conviction of Cyril Ndifon, suspended Dean of Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), as a landmark in Nigeria’s fight against corruption and sexual abuse. Ndifon was sentenced by the
Amb. Onolememen bags honorary doctorate from American Management University (AMU) American Management University (AMU) has awarded Ambassador Richy E. Onolememen an Honorary Doctorate in Leadership, Project and Portfolio Management. The ceremony took place on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Abuja Continental Hotels, in partnership with the Great Achievers Initiative for Youth and Community Development (GAIYD).
