September 19, 2025

Education

Education

53 Polytechnics Gear Up for NIPOGA Showdown in Offa

Get ready for some serious sporting action! No fewer than 53 polytechnics from across Nigeria are set to storm Offa, Kwara State, for the 22nd edition of the Nigeria Polytechnic Games (NIPOGA). The games are officially kicking off on Saturday, April 5th, at the Federal Polytechnic, Offa. According to Dr. Oluwakemi Ogungbamigbe, the Chairman of

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Education

Delta State Government Issues 21-Day Ultimatum To Unapproved Schools

The Delta State Government has announced stringent measures against unapproved educational institutions, threatening immediate closure of all unregistered nursery and primary schools across the state that fail to meet regulatory requirements within a 21-day grace period. In an official public announcement signed by Theresa Adiabua Oliko, Director of Public Communication and Functioning Permanent Secretary in

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Education

Fire Engulfs North-West University in Kano, Destroys Property Worth Millions –

A devastating fire broke out at the North-West University Kano city campus on Thursday, causing significant damage to property valued at millions of Naira. The blaze, which began around 11:20 am, primarily affected the offices of the Head of Department and lecturers in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) department. Fortunately, no lives were lost,

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Education

Reality Services Launches Entrepreneurship Scheme in Kaduna, Katsina Schools

KADUNA – In a bid to equip young Nigerians with entrepreneurial skills, Reality Investment & Consultancy Services Ltd has introduced a pioneering entrepreneurship initiative in select secondary schools across Kaduna and Katsina states. Speaking at the launch in Kaduna, Abubakar Wambai, a Director at Reality Services, emphasized the urgent need to bridge the entrepreneurship knowledge

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Education Health

Crescent University Nursing Students Make History with Triple Certification –

In a groundbreaking achievement, nursing students of Crescent University, Abeokuta, have successfully earned three professional certifications – Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Midwife (RM), and Public Health Nursing (PHN) – within their five-year Bachelor of Nursing program. This remarkable feat was announced by the Head of Department of Nursing, Ademola Shafiu, while presenting the students to

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Education General

2024 IJMB AND JUPEB DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES: UPLOAD YOUR RESULTS OR RISK LOSING ADMISSION

All candidates who applied for admission through the 2024 Direct Entry (DE) mode using awaiting results from IJMB or JUPEB should urgently visit any approved CBT centre to upload their results as soon as they are released. Failure to do so will result in disqualification from consideration for the 2024 DE admission. During the 2024

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Education

TECH EXPERTS URGE NIGERIAN YOUTHS TO SEIZE DIGITAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR SELF-RELIANCE

Leading technology experts have called on Nigerian youths to fully embrace the digital revolution as a pathway to achieving self-reliance and economic independence in an increasingly competitive global marketplace.The clarion call was made at the recently concluded Lagos Spring School in Digital Entrepreneurship and Digital Culture, a high-profile gathering that brought together prominent academics, successful

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Education General

Tunde Akanni Elevated to Professor of Communications at LASU

The Lagos State University (LASU) Governing Council has approved the promotion of Dr. Tunde Akanni to the rank of Professor of Journalism and Development Communication. This milestone achievement was announced on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Prof. Tunde Akanni, a renowned journalist, media scholar, and philanthropist, has had a distinguished career spanning academia, journalism, and activism.

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Education General Life Style

STUDENTS THREATEN NATIONWIDE PROTEST OVER TELECOM TARIFF INCREASE –

The National Association of University Students (NAUS), South-West zone, has issued a stern warning to the Federal Government to reverse the recent hike in telecommunication tariffs or face student protests across the region.During a press conference held in Lagos on Thursday, the student body emphasized that affordable internet access is essential for students who rely

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Education Life Style

Ondo Students Set for Mass Protest Over Neglect, Welfare Concerns –

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Joint Campus Committee, Ondo Axis, has declared its intention to embark on a statewide protest on Thursday, March 27, 2025, citing the Ondo State Government’s failure to address critical student welfare issues and the worsening state of tertiary education in the state. In a statement signed by NANS

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