The Governing Council of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Kogi State, on Wednesday, paid a courtesy visit to the Palace of the Onojie of Ekpoma, His Royal Majesty Barr. Anthony Ehizojie Abumere II, ahead of his investiture as Chancellor of the institution. The Pro-Chancellor, Emeritus Professor Olu Obafemi, who led the
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja (FUL), Professor Olayemi Akinwunmi, says the institution’s progress in expanding academic programmes and infrastructure is being limited by inadequate government funding. Speaking at a pre-convocation press conference ahead of the university’s ninth convocation in Lokoja, Akinwunmi said the university could achieve more if the federal government provided additional
The Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Professor Olufemi Peters, says many graduates of the institution have risen to top positions in government, industry and academia, demonstrating the quality of education offered through open and distance learning. Peters remarked at the university’s 29th matriculation ceremony held virtually on Thursday, where 17,611 new
Trinity University, Yaba, Lagos, has inducted its second set of Nursing graduates on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. Prof. Omolola Irinloye, the Vice Chancellor of Achievers University and guest lecturer at the event, advised the inductees to regard nursing as a service, a sacrifice, and a responsibility. She added, “As nurses, you must be committed to
The University of Lagos has started its week-long International Week themed Equitable Partnerships and the Future of AI in Africa, with a fireside chat. The event, which gathers academic institutions, policy makers, and industry partners, began on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. During a fireside chat, Yvonne Ike, Managing Director and Head of Sub-Saharan Africa at
Olutayo Adesina, a Professor of History at the University of Ibadan (UI), has raised concerns about the current economic issues in Nigeria. He expressed his concerns while delivering a lecture titled “Contemporary Yoruba Elites and the Bystander Effect.” The professor called on Yoruba elites to take active steps toward the socio-economic issues in the southwest.
Prof. Eugene Okoye Nwadialor, the Vice-Chancellor of Tansian University, Umunya, Anambra State, has announced that the institution will showcase its latest structural development during the 14th convocation ceremony. Speaking with newsmen, Nwadialor said the ceremony, themed “Education as a Catalyst for Social and Economic Development,” will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2025. The Vice-Chancellor
Lagos State Governor and Visitor to Lagos State University (LASU), Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, will on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, officially commission the newly completed Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu Library Complex at the university’s main campus in Ojo. The event, scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m., marks another feat in the institution’s ongoing drive to enhance
The Lagos State University (LASU) Directorate of ICT has launched the LASU eNotifier, a digital platform aimed at improving communication between Heads of Departments (HoDs) and students across all levels of the institution. The eNotifier enables HoDs to send real-time messages from their official portals directly to students’ result portals, ensuring prompt and reliable dissemination
President Bola Tinubu is expected to commission several newly completed projects at the University of Ilorin as part of activities marking the institution’s 40th convocation ceremony. According to a statement issued by the University Registrar, Mansur Alfanla, on Thursday, the week-long convocation will be held from October 17 to 26, 2025. The event will feature
