6 November 2026
Universities

GOU to Launch 120 Student Micro-Businesses in 2025/26 Session

Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, through its Directorate of Entrepreneurial Studies, is set to produce 120 viable student-led micro-businesses by the end of the 2025/2026 academic session. Under the Student Training for Entrepreneurial Promotion, Sustainability (STEP-S) Project, the initiative currently trains over 650 students. The programme, a collaboration involving Nigeria, Germany, South Africa and Kenya, focuses

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Godfrey Okoye University Hosts 13th Youth Peace Conference

Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, has hosted the 13th edition of the Sr. Prof Mary Gloria Njoku Annual Youth Peace Conference 2025. The event, themed “Education for Peace: Youth Action in a Changing World, Building a Just and Inclusive Society,” featured lectures, awards, and scholarship presentations to promote peace and inclusivity among young people. In recognition

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Godfrey Okoye University Holds 19th Inaugural Lecture on October 24

Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, has announced plans to host its 19th Inaugural Lecture on Friday, October 24, 2025, at the Peter Mbah Law Auditorium, Enugu. The lecture, titled “Motion Without Movement: A Retrospective Introspection on Curricular Sedimentation in Digital Ontology,” will be delivered by Prof Chidiebere R. Onyia, a Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. According

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Elizade University Inducts 8th Engineering Graduates Into NSE

Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, has inducted its eighth cohort of engineering graduates into the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE). The induction, held on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the university’s Faculty of Law Auditorium, brought together dignitaries from academia, engineering, and the university community. Acting Vice-Chancellor, Engr. Prof Sunday Babatunde Adeyemo congratulated the new

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Babcock Urges Graduating Students to Maximise Their Potential

The Vice-President for Students Development at Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Dr Sunday Audu, has urged the 2025 graduating class to unlock their full potential through continuous learning, goal setting, and discipline. Speaking at the university’s graduation and awards ceremony held at the Amphitheatre, Audu, in his lecture titled “Unlocking Your Potentials and Imbibing Values

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Babcock Alerts Students to Fake ₦250,000 SIWES Fee Notice

Babcock University has warned students against a fake notice circulating on campus demanding ₦250,000 as a “SIWES Programme Support Fee”. In a statement by Dr Joshua Suleiman, Director of Marketing and Communications, the university described the notice as “fake, fraudulent, and ill-motivated,” clarifying that it neither originated from his office nor bore his signature. Suleiman

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NUC Approves New Courses in FUNAAB

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to run new courses. The degree courses, which include economics, banking and finance, business administration, and a master’s agroecology, were approved on Monday, October 13, 2025. Mr Olasunkanmi Olajide, the acting head of the public relations department, said

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Salem University to Run Postgraduate Programmes

Salem University, Lokoja, Kogi State, has been authorised to begin postgraduate studies and the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). The university can now offer a Doctor of Philosophy, postgraduate diplomas, and a Master of Science in international relations, mass communication, and biochemistry. Following the approval by the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof.

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LASU Opens Applications for Students to Join Campus Digitisation Project

Lagos State University (LASU) has opened applications for undergraduate students interested in participating in a digitisation project under its Study Work Scheme. According to the university, the selected students will assist in developing LASU’s Open Educational Resources (OER) Portal, a digital platform designed to enhance access to academic materials. The project will involve converting and

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Ebonyi State University Expels Three Students Over Gun Possession

Ebonyi State University has expelled three students allegedly caught with firearms during the recently concluded Students’ Union Government election. Vice Chancellor Prof Michael Awoke announced the expulsion at the inauguration of the new SUG executives at the university’s main campus in Abakaliki over the weekend. He said the decision followed a police investigation that led

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