A total of 184 persons have enjoyed free dental and medical care at the Taiwo Afolabi rural dental outreach, which recently held at Dugbe market in Ibadan, Oyo State. The community health outreach, targeted at rural communities in the state, was organised by the University of Ibadan Association of Dental...
Professor Hush was a giant in global chemistry, both in his research and personality. He was a theoretical and computational chemist; and established the Department of Theoretical Chemistry at the University of Sydney in 1971. Professor Hush’s research career spanned eight decades, yet he remained at the cutting edge of...
Members of a university football team were; abducted by armed men in Cameroon’s Southwest region, university officials told CNN Thursday. Armed men seized the team of 20 male students from the training ground at the University of Buea on Wednesday, said Ngono Horace Manga, the university’s vice chancellor. “They were...
Some gunmen suspected to be herdsmen, on Thursday in Enugu State, killed one Dr Nnamdi Ogueche, a senior lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka, Anambra State. This came less than 24 hours after the decomposing body of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Clement Ugwu, was found in a bush....
A picture has gone viral on Twitter after she won her school’s “Crazy Hair Day” with a very unique hairdo her mother made for her. The lass’s mother styled her hair to look like Ariel, from Disney’s The little Mermaid animation – the hairstyle was; so unique that the child...
Justice P.I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court, Polytechnic student of Ibadan jailed for fraud on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, convicted three persons, including an undergraduate in a Southwest-based Polytechnic, who were; prosecuted by; the EFCC. The convicts bagged four months jail term for involving in cyber-related crimes. They are...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has given provisional approval for the commencement of Degree Programmes in the State College of Education. This was top of the agenda during the Executive Council, EXCO, meeting presided over by Governor Udom Emmanuel, at the Council Chambers, Government House, Uyo. Briefing Government House Correspondents...
All is; set for the maiden edition of 2019 1st Quarter National Universities Commission Parastatal Servicom Committee meeting to be hosted by the Federal University, Oye in Ekiti state. Chris Mayaki, Director in the office of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Kayode Soremekun, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency...
Around 4pm on Wednesday, a commercial bus caught fire opposite the Faculty of Environmental Science, near the Multipurpose Hall of the University of Lagos. One of the students said an uncompleted library in the school collapsed this week, and there were at least three fire outbreaks within the school premises....
A certified internships program is being offered to 9,000 university students to provide them with first-hand job experience. State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Rini Soemarno said on Wednesday the six-month internships program was designed to prepare students to be competitive in the job market. “The program is included in the SKS...
The National Open University, NOUN disclosed what former President Olusegun Obasanjo earns as a supervisor in the institution. Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Abdalla Adamu Noun disclosed that; as a supervisor of NOUN in Abeokuta Study Centre in Ogun State, Obasanjo earns N40, 000 annually. Speaking at...
The Peoples Democratic Party Atiku approach court , PDP, and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar have; filed a case to resuscitate President Muhammadu Buhari’s WAEC certificate issues. This emerged from; the details of the case the party and Atiku approach and a filed on Monday to challenge the victory...
Many students on Tuesday sustained injuries when suspected cultists invaded the Oba Akenzua Secondary school and Ihogbe College with; knives and cutlasses. It was; gathered that the development disrupted academic activities of the schools located adjacent each other; on the ICE road, off Wire Road as teachers and students scampered...
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu says Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), will be; renamed after; late Olusegun Agagu, former governor of the state. The reports shows that Akeredolu disclosed this during a tour of Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday. He urged the two newly-elected House...
The foremost Mass Communication department in Nigeria, Unilag mass comm situated at; the University of Lagos is holding the third series of its annual Distinguished Lecture Series (DLS) with a focus on project Nigeria at the Main hall of the University of Lagos on Thursday; the 21st of March 2019....
The Accra Regional Police School Command has commenced an educational programme for; senior high school students on the activities of kidnappers. The students are being; trained on tricks that kidnappers use in abducting their victims. It comes in the wake of an increased rate of kidnapping cases recorded in Ghana...
Minister of Education Adamu Adamu has said; N350bn was; released to states and the FCT to enhance basic education in four years. Mr Adamu made the remarks at a media briefing. He said the money was released between 2015 and 2018. He said; funding of basic education increased significantly, despite...
Uniport SUG presidential aspirant stabbed to death by his brother . A 400 Level Science Laboratory Technology Uniport SUG student of the University of Port harcourt, Rivers State, Comrade Stephen Mbarie, has died after being stabbed in the chest by his own blood brother, Elechi. The stabbing occurred during...
Efforts are being made to locate the family and relatives of a student fell from the building in the Kaduna state Polytechnic who; fell down from; the third floor of the three(3)-storey building of Maths and Statistics Department, few days ago. It was; gathered that the student fell and cried...
The National Youth Service Corps NYSC Batch A has commenced the mobilization for the 2019 Batch “A” service year. See the time table for the 2019 batch “A” mobilization exercise below. See also: Check NYSC Senate Approved List of All Institutions for the 2019 Batch ‘A’ and NYSC Batch ‘A’...
The world’s most expensive and luxurious unisex perfume,Shumukh, valued at Dh4.752 million and in naira N471 million has been; unveiled by The Spirit of Dubai Parfums by Nabeel. Paying tribute to ‘The Spirit of Dubai’, Shumukh in Arabic translates to ‘deserving the highest’. It unites the art of jewellery and...
THREE Robbers attack National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members serving at Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, are currently in critical condition after; gunmen attacked them when they were returning to their lodge at Isiokolo. The incident occurred last Friday. Giving details of the incident yesterday, a security...
A Nigerian chemistry student identified as Emelife Stella Chinelo, who enrolled for; an M.Sc in Chemistry at the University of Mysore, has received; 20 medals and five cash prizes over her 9.263% final grade point. The Nigerian chemistry student who received the 20 medals and five cash prizes from University...
The University of uyo, Uniuyo Lawsan under Faculty of Law conducted an election on the 14th of march 2019. And after the result was; out the loser of the Uniuyo Lawsan elections said; i cannot concede defeat in an election that was; rigged, while waiting for; the decision of the...
