The University of Ibadan (UI) has announced a special admission window for candidates who switched their mode of study to its Open Distance eLearning Centre (UIDLC). In a statement, Professor Babatunde Omobowale, Director of UIDLC, described the move as an opportunity for qualified students across Nigeria who could not gain admission through JAMB or regular
The University of Ibadan (UI) has encouraged prospective students to take advantage of its Open Distance eLearning (ODel) programme as an alternative route to gaining admission. In a statement by the Director of the UI Distance Learning Centre (DLC), Professor Babatunde Omobowale, the university announced a special screening and verification exercise for Post-UTME candidates who
The President of the MAAUN Group of Universities, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has sent condolences to Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, founder of Baze University, over the death of his brother, Alhaji Mouftah Baba-Ahmed. In a message on Tuesday, Gwarzo described the late Mouftah as a patriot and respected public servant whose life was dedicated to serving
The University of Ibadan (UI) has launched a new opportunity for prospective students through its Open Distance eLearning (ODeL) programme, designed to expand access to higher education across Nigeria. The initiative offers an alternative pathway for qualified candidates who may have been denied admission through the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) or are unable
A student of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) has gone viral on social media after posting a video about food items stolen from her hostel during the school break. In the clip, shared on TikTok under the account @baby___marvel, she stated that her room had been securely locked and stocked before she left for
Atiba University, Oyo, has promoted two senior academics to the rank of professor, following assessments approved by the institution’s governing authorities. The university stated that the evaluations were conducted in accordance with the National Universities Commission (NUC) standards and acknowledged the scholars’ sustained contributions to teaching and research. Amos Oyetunde Alabi was named Professor of
The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA), now known as Yakubu Gowon University, in partnership with the Nigeria Sodium Study Team and the Cardiovascular Research Centre, has intensified its salt reduction awareness campaign to reach wider population segments. The campaign initially targeted students in universities across the country’s geopolitical zones and has now been scaled up to
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Faculty of Social Sciences, in partnership with the Panafricana Strategic and Policy Research Group (PANASFSTRAG) and the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), hosted an international conference on Thursday, September 18 2025, addressing Nigeria’s deepening corruption crisis. Delivering the keynote lecture, Prof Babatunde Babawale, a political scientist and former Provost
The University of Lagos African Multiple Research Centre (AMRC), housed within the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS), has announced vacancies for three key positions: Head of Administration, IT Officer, and Administrative Assistant. The Head of Administration role requires at least 12 years of progressive work experience, a Master’s degree in a relevant field,
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced that an election will be held to fill the institution’s vacant seat on the Council’s Budget Monitoring Committee. The exercise, approved by the Vice-Chancellor and the Chairman of Congregation, will be conducted virtually via e-voting on Tuesday, October 14 2025, commencing at 10:00 a.m. According to the university,
