5 November 2026
Universities

Akpodoro Dedicates Honorary Doctorate to Tantita Security

Israel Eshanekpe (General Akpodoro), former Niger Delta militant, honoured by the American Management University Former Niger Delta militant and Mayor of Urhoboland, Israel Eshanekpe (General Akpodoro), has received an honorary doctorate from the American Management University (USA) in partnership with the Great Achievers Initiatives for Youth and Community Development. The ceremony, held in Abuja, highlighted

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SGU Highlights Key Prostate Cancer Prevention Tips

St. George’s University Shares Key Tips To Raise Awareness Of Prostate Cancer For Men’s Health Awareness Month St. George’s University (SGU), Grenada, has issued practical guidelines to help men reduce their prostate cancer risk as Men’s Health Awareness Month continues. Prostate cancer remains one of the most common cancers among men globally and the leading

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AUN Unveils Hostels, Energy Autonomy at Founder’s Day

DeWayne Frazie, President, American University of Nigeria (AUN) The American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, marked its 17th Founder’s Day and 20th anniversary with new investments in student housing, infrastructure and sustainability. AUN announced the construction of two additional student hostels to address rising enrolment. President DeWayne Frazier said the expansion is backed by an

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Vice-Chancellor Urges Federal Government to Support Private Universities

Prof Alewo Johnson Akubo, the VC of Salem University Alewo Johnson Akubo, the Vice-Chancellor of Salem University, has urged the federal government (FG) to support private universities by reducing taxes and investing in infrastructure. The Vice-Chancellor appealed at a pre-convocation press briefing, stating that private universities need the government’s support to succeed. Reiterating the university’s

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FUOYE Holds Orientation, Town Hall Engagement

Faculty of Law, FUOYE sets the pace on Orientation programme, town hall meeting with students The Faculty of Law, Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has set the pace in student engagement through a two-day programme that included an orientation for fresh students and a town hall meeting with all undergraduates.The events, held on November 20–21, 2025,

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AUN Marks 17th Founder’s Day

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Founder, American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola The American University of Nigeria (AUN) celebrated its 17th Founder’s Day and 20th anniversary with initiatives promoting student welfare, innovation, and sustainability. The event coincided with the birthday of the University’s Founder, former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. AUN announced the construction of two new

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FUTD Bursar Oyedeji Rasheed Wins CITN Fellowship

Dr Oyedeji Rasheed Olarewaju, Bursar, FUTD The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Transportation, Daura (FUTD), Prof. Umar Adam Katsayal, has congratulated the institution’s Bursar, Dr Oyedeji Rasheed Olarewaju, on his conferment as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN). In a message on behalf of the University’s Governing Council, Management,

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UNILAG DLI Hosts Staff Health Seminar on November 26

Dr. B. O. Ojuroye, a specialist in Internal Medicine and Nephrology The Distance Learning Institute (DLI) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold a Special Staff Health Seminar on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the Nurudeen Alao Auditorium. The session, titled “Managing Stress and Stressors in an Open Distance Learning Environment,”

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UNILAG Calls for Convocation Exhibition Participants

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is inviting departments, centres, and units to participate in an Exhibition of Works and Innovations as part of its 56th Convocation Ceremonies.The exhibition will provide a platform to showcase research, creativity, and innovative solutions to the university community, industry stakeholders, and guests. Exhibition categories include:Art and Design: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture,

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UNILAG Students Benefit from Emmanuel’s Table Scholarships

147 UNILAG Students Awarded Scholarships by Emmanuel’s Table On Friday, November 21, 2025, 147 indigent students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) were awarded scholarships by Emmanuel’s Table. The programme, launched eight years ago with just four female students, has grown to support over 100 scholars annually. This year’s beneficiaries include 47 returning students from

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