27 July 2026

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Universities

Lifeless Body Found Near University

A body, identified as the 45-year-old Falmata Abubakar, was found near the Federal University, Gashua, Yobe State, on Friday, October 17, 2025. SP Dungus Abdulkarim, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Yobe State command of the Nigeria Police Force, notified the institution and stated that the command has begun an investigation into her death. The

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Universities

Expert Urges Unity to Stop Train Derailments

Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Transportation, Daura, Professor Umar Katsayal, has called for stronger collaboration among stakeholders to tackle train derailments in Nigeria. Speaking in Abuja, Prof. Katsayal told his audience that frequent derailments threaten the safety of passengers and the growth of the railway sector. The Vice-Chancellor said solutions are not far-fetched. The

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Professional Institutes

Safety Experts Press for Stronger Standards

Safety professionals in Nigeria have pressed for stricter enforcement of safety standards and wider education to build safer workplaces and communities. Speaking at the Abuja Safety Summit themed Safe Cities, Sustainable Tomorrow: Pathway to Responsible Development, Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON) president Chief Udezi Stephen said membership of the institute was a legal

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Alumni

Unilorin Alumni Association Reacts to Train Derailment

The University of Ilorin Alumni Association, Lagos Chapter, has reacted to the recent train derailment involving the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC). In a statement signed by its chairperson, Engr Isiwat Lawal, and general secretary, Barr J.J. Ajadi, the group commiserated with the NRC’s Managing Director, Dr Kayode Opeifa, over the incident. The association expressed relief

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