24 July 2026

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Universities

UNIMAID Stakeholders Reject Plan to Rename University

Alumni, students, and residents of Borno State have strongly opposed President Bola Tinubu’s decision to rename the University of Maiduguri after former President Muhammadu Buhari. The move, announced during a special Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on July 17, 2025, was intended to honour the late leader but has instead sparked widespread backlash and in

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