The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a stern warning over alleged misappropriation of student loan funds by officials in some Nigerian tertiary institutions, threatening to launch mass protests across the country on April 24 if swift action is not taken to address the situation. Speaking at a press briefing held in Abeokuta
The showrunner and stars of Doctor Who have forcefully responded to ongoing criticisms that the long-running BBC sci-fi series has become “too woke,” insisting that the show’s evolution simply reflects its foundational message of kindness, inclusivity, and progress. Recent seasons of Doctor Who have faced backlash from some viewers who argue that the show’s storylines
With the November 8, 2025, Anambra governorship election drawing closer, influential businessman and philanthropist, Prince Arthur Eze, has thrown his weight behind the re-election bid of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, describing him as a leader divinely chosen to continue steering the state toward transformation and prosperity. The endorsement was made public in a statement released
In a remarkable feat that has captured the attention of the international academic community, a student from the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) has set a new global record in the field of Mathematics. The young scholar, whose name is yet to be officially disclosed by the university, achieved this unprecedented milestone during the recent International
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the integrity of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) by mandating that candidates sit for their exams within the state where they registered. This decision is part of the Board’s broader effort to streamline operations, enhance security, and curb examination malpractice.
The University of Abuja has approved the promotion of 45 academic staff members to professorial ranks, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s pursuit of academic excellence. The development was confirmed following the nod given by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the 11th Governing Council, Dr. Olanrewaju Tejuoso, who granted interim approval pending formal ratification
The Lagos chapter of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) Alumni Association has expressed full support for the newly inaugurated United Kingdom, Ireland, and Europe chapter of the institution’s alumni network, describing the development as a significant step toward global collaboration. Speaking shortly after the inauguration ceremony, which held over the weekend in London, Chairman of
There was palpable anger and disappointment in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, last Thursday, as parents of candidates who participated in the 2025 mock examination organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) lambasted the examination body over what they described as an uncoordinated and poorly managed exercise. The parents, many of whom had
Lagos State continues to solidify its reputation as Nigeria’s leading technology hub and a key player in Africa’s digital transformation. Through a combination of strategic investments, policy initiatives, and high-profile events, the state is driving innovation and fostering an enabling environment for tech startups and businesses. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu recently highlighted Lagos’ advancements at the
A Nigerian teenager has made headlines by securing admission offers from six of the world’s most prestigious universities, including Harvard and Yale. This remarkable achievement underscores the academic prowess and dedication of Nigerian students who are increasingly making their mark on the global educational landscape. While specific details about this particular student are not available,
