A Nigerian court has directed the University of Ibadan to respond to a lawsuit filed by a graduate, Olayemi Olaoluwa, over the institution’s alleged refusal to grant him access to the school’s portal. Olaoluwa, who claimed to have completed his studies at the university, alleged that the institution had denied him access to the portal,
The Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) has sanctioned 13 staff members for various offenses, including sexual misconduct, abandonment of duty, and other violations, reinforcing the institution’s commitment to discipline and ethical standards. Commitment to Discipline and Accountability During a press briefing ahead of EKSU’s 29th convocation ceremony, Vice-Chancellor, Professor Joseph Ayodele, reiterated that his administration
The immediate past Rector of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Professor Kazeem Adekunle Adebiyi, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Governing Board of Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic, Eruwa. The appointment, which was approved by Oyo State Governor, Engineer ‘Seyi Makinde, was formally conveyed in an official letter signed by the Chief of Staff to the Governor,
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed claims suggesting that Justice Emmanuel Agim accompanied the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to the University of Calabar’s convocation ceremony. In a statement released on Monday, the apex court’s Director of Information and Public Relations, Akande Festus, clarified that Justice Agim attended the event in
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested 59 students of Government Technical College, Orita-Aperin, for allegedly vandalizing property at Ibadan Christ Apostolic Grammar School. State Commissioner of Police, Johnson Adenola, confirmed the arrests on Monday during a stakeholders’ meeting at the Command Headquarters in Ibadan. The meeting was convened to address and prevent further incidents
Six months after the Federal Government announced an increase in the monthly allowance of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members from ₦33,000 to ₦77,000, the new rate is yet to be implemented. The increment, announced in September 2024 as part of the National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Act 2024, was received with excitement by corps members
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has granted automatic employment to 54 postgraduate students who completed health-related courses in India under a foreign scholarship program. This move is part of the state’s efforts to improve healthcare services, particularly in addressing maternal mortality and sickle cell anemia. The announcement was made during a reception and Iftar organized
The Managing Director of the Society for Family Health (SFH), Dr. Omokhudu Idogho, has underscored the transformative power of poetry, calling for its recognition as a vital tool for peace, unity, and social progress. Speaking in Jalingo during the 2025 World Poetry Day celebration, Idogho, represented by Aisha Dadi, emphasized this year’s theme, “Poetry as
As part of the 2025 World Water Day celebrations, the Federal Government has commissioned a solar-powered water facility at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Kubwa, Abuja, to improve water access for corps members and camp officials. Speaking at the inauguration on Saturday, the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the results of the 2025 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates. The announcement was made on Saturday via WAEC’s official X handle, confirming the availability of results for candidates who sat for the first series of the computer-based examination. A statement
