26 July 2026

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Student Restarts Undergraduate Studies

Babatunde Adenugba has recounted his experience of wasting four years at the Lagos State University (LASU). He mentioned that although he knew he would have an extra year due to some carryovers, he never thought his four years would go to waste. Speaking with newsmen, Adenugba said he finished his final exams in 2020, after

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Features

Fake Universities: A Growing Menace in Nigeria’s Education System

The rise of fake universities in Nigeria is fast becoming a big problem. These schools, often operating under foreign names or claiming to be partners with well-known institutions, take advantage of young Nigerians who are desperate for a university education, as well as their parents. They promise quick degrees, big convocation ceremonies, and international recognition.

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How Over 4,000 NOUN Law Graduates Struggle for Their Place at the Bar

For Adefowora Adedeji, the dream of becoming a barrister has been on hold for more than five years. Like thousands of other law graduates from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), he has been waiting for admission into the Nigerian Law School — the final step before being called to the Bar. However, this

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