7 November 2026
Universities

UNILAG Bans Unauthorised Filming, Tightens Campus Regulations

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has warned students, staff, and external collaborators against filming or video production on its premises without prior approval. In a statement by the Head of Communication Unit, Adejoke Alaga-Ibraheem, the university expressed concern over the increasing use of its facilities, including hostels and academic buildings, for skits, films, and online

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UNILAG to Host 2025 ICAN Professorial Chair Public Lecture

The 2025 Public Lecture of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Professorial Chair in Accounting will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the J.F. Ade-Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka. Organised by the UNILAG Office of Advancement, the Board of Trustees of the ICAN Professorial Chair

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Bingham Vice-Chancellor Urges Scholars to Tackle Nigeria’s Economic Woes

The Vice-Chancellor of Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State, Prof Haruna Ayuba, has called on academics to develop practical, home-grown solutions to Nigeria’s economic challenges. He made the call during the university’s 9th Inaugural Lecture delivered by Prof Michael Akpan, former Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, titled “Being an Economist – The Homo Economicus.”

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UNN Denies Irregularities in 2025/2026 Admission List

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has dismissed reports alleging irregularities in its 2025/2026 admission process as false and malicious. In a statement on Thursday, the acting public relations officer, Inya Agha Egwu, said the publication was a deliberate attempt to tarnish the institution’s image and that of its Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Simon Uchenna Ortuanya. The

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Nigeria Can Become a Tech-Driven Nation — Dr Adebowale

A lecturer at Babcock University, Dr Adetayo Adebowale, has said Nigeria has the potential to become a tech-driven nation by harnessing its youthful population, improving internet access, and investing in research-backed innovation.Adebowale, who was recently named among the world’s top 2% scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier for the second consecutive year, said the country

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Postgraduate Student Finishes with 5.0 CGPA

Asiwaju Oladimeji, a Master’s Degree student, has finished his programme with a 5.0 cumulative grade point average (CGPA) from the Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD). Sharing the news on his X handle, Oladimeji wrote, “M.Sc Conflict, Peace and Strategic Studies. 14 Courses! 14 As! 5.0 Final CGPA! Founder’s Award for Deserving Students! PhD (in view)!

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Dominion University to Celebrate 3rd Convocation

Dominion University, Ibadan, will hold its 3rd convocation ceremony on October 23-26, 2025, during which 130 students from various faculties will be awarded their first degrees. While speaking at a press conference, Bishop Taiwo Victor Adelakun, the chancellor, reaffirmed the university’s commitment to holistic education. He said, “Dominion University is truly the best place for

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BUK Issues Guidelines for Inter-University Transfer Applications

Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has announced that, under exceptional circumstances, students from other universities may apply for inter-university transfer to continue their degree programmes at the institution. According to Section 2.6 of the General Examinations and Academic Regulations (GEAR), application forms can be obtained from the Registry upon payment of a prescribed fee. Applicants must

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BUK Student Wins 2025 National PANS Quiz Championship

A student of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Yahaya Lawan Muhammad, has emerged the winner of the 2025 Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students (PANS) National Quiz Competition. The keenly contested event, held during the PANS National Convention tagged EPIC’25, drew pharmacy students from universities across Nigeria to compete in the prestigious Paul Bayo National Quiz. The

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UI Women’s Society Announces Registration for 2025 End-of-Year Party

The University of Ibadan Women Society (UIWS) has announced the commencement of registration for its 2025 End-of-Year Party for the children of staff members. According to a special release signed by the Registrar and Secretary to the Senate, G.O. Saliu, registration will run from November 1 to November 15, 2025. Each family is eligible to

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