The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has partnered with MIDAS IT, an Indian software company, to invest $17.4 million to improve engineering education at 15 Nigerian universities. Margaret Oguntala, NSE President, appreciated MIDAS’s donation, noting that it supports NSE’s goal of improving the quality of engineering education in Nigeria. In a statement, Felicia Agubata, the
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
In a bid to improve engineering education in Nigeria, Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigeria Machine Tools Limited (NMTL). The agreement will result in the establishment of a modern Engineering Skills Development Centre (ESDC) in Osogbo. The centre will give students of mechatronics and other engineering courses hands-on
The President of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), Professor Sadiq Zubair Abubakar, has expressed concern regarding the federal government’s recent directive banning certain professional bodies from conducting independent accreditation within the Nigerian University System (NUS). Professor Abubakar made the remarks at the 5th Engr. U. G. Jibrin Distinguished Annual Public
Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti, has received full accreditation for 18 academic programmes from the National Universities Commission (NUC). The approval follows the October/November 2024 accreditation exercise conducted by the commission in Abuja. The confirmation was conveyed in a letter dated April 30, 2025, signed by Engineer Abraham Chundusu, Acting Director of Accreditation, on
