The European-American University has confirmed that the honorary doctorate awarded to Hausa musician Dauda Kahutu, popularly known as Rarara, is genuine. Dr Josephine Egbuta, Head of African Operations at High-Grade Professional Education Centre Ltd, the university’s international partner, dismissed reports questioning the award’s legitimacy. “Contrary to claims, the honorary doctorate award presented to Rarara is
The University of Nigeria (UNN) management has appointed Prof. Simon Uchenna Ortuanya as the 16th Vice-Chancellor of the University after a transparent and merit-based selection process. In a statement approved by the institution’s governing council, Prof. Inya Agha Egwu, the university’s spokesperson, described the new Vice-Chancellor as someone with a massive wealth of academic and
Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo, has named new academic and administrative heads in a significant leadership rotation. The announcement, which took effect on 1 August, brings in new deans of faculties, directors and heads of departments, following the end of the two-year tenure of their predecessors. The new officers will also serve for two
The Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University has dismissed fears that the institution lacks qualified teaching staff for its part-time degrees. Speaking at the 11th matriculation ceremony for 412 new part-time students in Osogbo, Vice-Chancellor Professor Clement Adebooye said the institution had recruited more lecturers and improved remuneration to guarantee academic rigour. “Quality education begins with
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has celebrated the retirement of five professors in August. Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, congratulated each professor for their service to the university. The professors, Christopher Bode, Austin Otegbulu, Olusoji George, Emmanuel Ajibola Jeje, and Olajide Ayinla Olawale appreciated the institution’s senate and community for the opportunity to serve. In
