16 September 2026

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Postgraduate Student Finishes with 5.0 CGPA
Universities

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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States

Soludo Challenges Academics to Go Beyond Classroom Teaching

Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has urged academics to move beyond classroom teaching and apply their knowledge to solving real societal problems, describing community service as the most vital part of scholarship. Speaking at the Higher Education Stakeholders Forum held at the Women’s Development Centre in Awka, Soludo said academics must “multitask” by combining teaching,

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Colleges

FCE Osiele Students Balance Academics with Social Life

Students of the Federal College of Education (FCE) Osiele, Abeokuta, combine academic work with relaxation, sporting activities, and small-scale businesses to manage life on campus. A recent report revealed that weekdays at the school are dominated by lectures, assignments, and group discussions. After classes, many students said they spend time with friends in hostels, relax

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Unions

ASUU Questions Huge Pay Difference Between Legislators and Academics

Nigeria’s university lecturers are once again at loggerheads with the government over wages, warning that the failure to address long-standing demands could trigger fresh industrial action. At the heart of the dispute is the issue of pay. Senior academics in federal universities currently earn around ₦633,000 (£340) per month, despite holding doctoral degrees and publishing

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