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Something Sweet on Sunday: New bridge means these kids no longer have to risk their lives to get to school (LOOK)
Before If your kids ever complain about taking the bus to school, show them photos of these brave children. A group of children from a small village in western Indonesia…
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Tolulope Ajiboye: The transition (30 Days, 30 Voices)
New friends are made, late nights are kept. Some are lucky to have made good friends, the others - not so lucky. Gradually the old friends are forgotten. Not because…
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SNAPSHOT: What are those two kids up to behind Obama?
by Rachel Ogbu Who cares about dead-heat presidential elections? A little boy kept his focus on what really matters - girls - when President Obama made an unscheduled stop during…
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Opinion: NANS: A disgrace to over 60million Nigerian students
by Femi Owolabi As at my last click on this page, only 470 persons have liked the page. What percentage should I accord that to, considering the hundreds of thousands…
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“The Mubi attack is not linked to student election” – Polytechnic official
by Isi Esene A security official in one of the Adamawa colleges has refuted claims that the massacre which was perpetrated by unknown gunmen a few days ago in the…
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TICKER: 143 UNIBEN students arrested for certificate forgery
The management of the University of Benin, on Wednesday said it had handed over to the police 143 of its students for certificate forgery. The students, according to a…
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TICKER: Mubi Polytechnic shut down after murder of students
The Federal Polytechnic Mubi, Adamawa State in which over 20 students were killed by unidentified gunmen last night has been closed down and students asked to go home. Although, the…
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TICKER: Gunmen invade University of Jos, kill students
There was tension and pandemonium yesterday evening as unknown gunmen attacked the UNIJOS campus, hundreds of students were seen running for their lives, unwilling to wait for an explanation as to what…
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UNILAG or MAULAG? Bill seeking name-change passes second reading
by Isi Esene Students and Alumni of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) continue to wallow in suspense as the bill seeking the institution's name change to the Moshood Abiola University…
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Opinion: Suspension of universities’ part-time programme is unfair
by Kunle Rotimi When the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission announced a few days ago that all part-time programmes being run in Nigerian universities had been suspended, those…
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MAULAG is not a done deal, says Senator Enang
by Tolu Orekoya For all those Unilag/MAULAG students hoping for a reprieve from the dreaded name change, Senator Enang may have some good news for you. That new logo just might have…
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Hell to the no-MAUL! Unilag Senate agrees with students, rejects new name
by Hauwa Gambo Mock logo for Unilag What kind of gift to President Goodluck Jonathan is this on the eve of the anniversary of Moshood Abiola's stolen mandate? Well, yesterday,…
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SNAPSHOT: Kidnapped Igbinedion University students released
by Hauwa Gambo The four students of Igbinedion University, Edo State who were kidnapped on Thursday have been released. The four were medical students. This photo was taken after they…
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PHOTOS: UNILAG Protest Day 2 on Third Mainland Bridge
In the second day of their protests, Moshood Abiola University students have blocked the major Lagos thoroughfare, Third Mainland Bridge, a vital economic and commuter connection that links the Lagos…
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Idris Bello: From UNILAG to MAULAG – Swag is for boys
by Idris Bello The morning of May 29, 2012 found me making the three hour journey from Mbabane, the capital city of Swaziland to Nhlangano, in the southern part of the…
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#UNILAGProtests: ASUU set for confrontation with FG over school’s name change
photo credit: Sahara Reporters by Chi Ibe For the students, alumni, and stakeholders of Moshood Abiola University, formerly University of Lagos, yesterday, Democracy Day, May 29, was akin to January…
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MORE PHOTOS: ‘Na for Unilag dem kill MKO??’ UNILAG protests MAUL, police watch calmly
More pictures from Unilag (MAUL?) protests this morning and afternoon. Why were they protesting? As one of the students told our reporter: "Na for Unilag dem kill MKO? Why change…
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Report: Two students arrested for campus murder
by Seyi Lawal In Ekiti, the State Police Command has arrested two students for allegedly killing a final year student at the Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti. Sola Falade, a 400 level student…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy