3 November 2026
Universities

UNIMAID Honours Leaders, Scholars at 25th Convocation

UNIMAID honours Governor Zulum, others at its 25th combined convocation and 50th anniversary celebration The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) awarded honorary doctorate degrees to Emir of Kazaure Alhaji Najib Adamu, philanthropist Chief Emeka Offor, and Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum during its 25th combined convocation and 50th anniversary celebration. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Mohammed Mele also conferred

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UNIPORT Student Sentenced to Death for Girlfriend’s Murder

Court sentences 400 level UNIPORT student to death over murder of girlfriend in Rivers The Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt, has sentenced Damian Okoligwe, a 400-level Petrochemical Engineering student at the University of Port Harcourt, to death by hanging for the October 2023 murder of his girlfriend, Justina Otuene, a 300-level Biochemistry student. Okoligwe

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Babcock Vice-Chancellor Urges Leaders to Uphold Integrity

The VC of Babcock University, Ilisan Remo, Prof Ademola Tayo and others during the book launch written in his honour The outgoing Vice-Chancellor of Babcock University, Prof. Ademola Tayo, has urged leaders at all levels to prioritise integrity as a foundation for good governance. Speaking at the launch of a 400-page biography in his honour,

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Tinubu Commends UNIBEN VC on Skills Development

Prof Edoba Omoregie, SAN, Professor Owunari Georgewill at UNIBEN’s 51st Convocation ceremony President Bola Tinubu has lauded the Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Prof. Edoba Omoregie (SAN), for advancing technical and vocational education at the institution. The commendation came during UNIBEN’s 51st Convocation and 55th Founders Day ceremonies. Represented by the Vice

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Group Demands UNN Release Ex-Minister’s Academic Records

Chief Uche Nnaji, former Minister of Science and Technology The Joint Civil Society Front (JCSF), Enugu State, has pressed the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), to immediately release the certified academic records of former Minister of Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji.The group also called for the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Simon Uchenna Ortuanya, to step aside

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2025 Orientation: FUOYE VC Charges New Students in Integrity

Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina, Vice-Chancellor, FUOYE Federal University Oye-Ekiti Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina, has directed newly admitted students to anchor their academic journey on integrity, discipline, and excellence, positioning themselves as future ambassadors of the institution. Represented by Prof. Ayodele Fajimi, the VC delivered the charge during the 2025 orientation programme held on November

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FUOYE Hosts 21st Inaugural Lecture on Land, Soil

Prof. Temitope Seun Babalola, delivered FUOYE’s 2025 Inaugural Lecture Federal University Oye-Ekiti will hold its 21st Inaugural Lecture on Thursday, December 18 2025, featuring Prof. Temitope Seun Babalola, a leading scholar in pedology. The lecture, titled “The Story of Land and Soil: A Pedologist’s Pursuit of Productivity,” will take place at 2:00 p.m. in the

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FUOYE Leadership Assesses Growing Business School

Top management team of FUOYE on a strategic visit to FUOYE Business School (FBS) in Ado-Ekiti FUOYE’s top management team has conducted a strategic assessment tour of the two FUOYE Business School (FBS) campuses in Ado-Ekiti.Led by Acting Vice-Chancellor Prof.Olubunmi Shittu, the delegation inspected the Premium Executive Centre on Bank Road and the Ado-Ekiti Centre

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FUOYE Faculty Charts Bold Path for Africa’s Growth

Some of the guests at FUOYE’s Faculty of Communication and Media Studies maiden International Conference The Faculty of Communication and Media Studies at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti has held its maiden international conference, signalling its ambition to shape Africa’s development through knowledge and innovation. At the event themed “Navigating Change: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Communication, Society,

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TAU Celebrates Second Convocation

Thomas Adewumi University (TAU), celebrates its second convocation ceremony, graduating 63 students Thomas Adewumi University (TAU), Oko-Irese, Irepodun Local Government, Kwara State, has celebrated its second convocation ceremony, graduating 63 students. According to the school management, 16 students graduated with First Class Honours Degrees, 40 with Second Class Upper Division, and seven with Second Class

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