The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Alumni Association has praised the Federal Government for recent reforms in the education sector. Speaking at a press briefing ahead of the association’s 55th anniversary and award night, President Ifeoluwa Oyedele commended the creation of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), which he said allows students to continue their studies
Former Vice-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Professor Wande Abimbola, has expressed worry over the weak partnership between Nigerian universities and their alumni. Speaking during a live interview at the Boiling Point Arena, Abimbola stated that universities in the country have lost much of their past glory due to inadequate funding and a lack of strong
The Alumni Association of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has praised President Bola Tinubu’s administration for some bold reforms it has made in the Education Sector Mr Ifeoluwa Oyedele, the President of the association, gave this commendation at a news conference for the association’s 55th Anniversary and Award night coming up later this year. Oyedele,
The University of Jos Alumni Association (UJAA) has pledged infrastructural support for the institution as part of activities marking its 50th anniversary. The global President of the association, Peter, disclosed this on Saturday in Abuja during a health awareness walk organised by the association’s Abuja chapter. He said the alumni body would leverage members’ network
The Ekiti State University (EKSU) Alumni Association has begun work on a new Alumni Centre for Leadership, Governance and Entrepreneurship in Ado-Ekiti. The foundation-laying ceremony was performed by the association’s Global President, Ambassador Seyi Idowu, alongside Vice Chancellor Prof. Joseph Babatola Ayodele and other top alumni leaders. According to Ambassador Idowu, the centre will feature
The College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) Alumni Class of 1998 has awarded research grants to ten medical students, restating its commitment to nurturing future healthcare professionals. At a ceremony held on August 27, 2025, in the College’s New Board Room, each of the 500-level MBBS students received ₦100,000 to support their research projects.
The alumni of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) have promised to support the government in making the institution one of Nigeria’s top universities after its planned conversion to a University of Technology and Vocational Studies. Speaking at the 2025 Annual General Meeting of the association in Lagos, National President Builder Yemi Osibajo said the change
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ibadan (UI), Prof. Kayode Adebowale, has commended alumni contributions and faculty leadership for sustaining infrastructural growth in the institution. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Adebowale stated this in Ibadan on Tuesday while inaugurating four major projects executed by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UI. He stated that sustaining
