Tag: University

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Mazi EmekaJuly 11, 2016

‘Merit, catchment area, disadvantaged states’| JAMB releases new admissions guideline

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Sunday, said that admission into tertiary institutions in the country will be ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJuly 5, 2016

This is how JAMB’s new point system works

There have been considerable changes in the admission processes for tertiary institutions in the country in the past year. Early ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 23, 2016

OAU shut down indefinitely, students ordered to vacate campus

Following the continuous protest by workers of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), authorities, on Thursday closed down the institution indefinitely, halting academic ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJune 11, 2016

Yahaya Bello names Kogi University after Audu Abubakar

Governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello has renamed the Kogi State University after late Prince Audu Abubakar, the first civilian ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 10, 2016

Opinion: Innovative use of technology for agricultural development in Nigeria

(A conference delivered by Olawale Rotimi Opeyemi at Landmark University, Nigeria on Tuesday 31st of May, 2016) This important conference ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 2, 2016

Opinion: Governor Ortom, God has done his part, do yours

By Frank Ijege In order commemorate the Democracy day celebration for this year, the governor of Benue state decided to ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 27, 2016

Opinion: Femi Adesina- When you are no longer suffering

By Frank Ijege After completing my secondary school, I ‘hustled’ to gain admission into the university for about five or ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 26, 2016

LASU’s best graduating student shares a touching story about his father

A son of a contract security guard, Michael Arowosegbe, on Wednesday, emerged as the overall best graduuating student from the ...

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Ada IgboanugoMay 16, 2016

Proud dads! Mohammed Indimi & Musiliu Obanikoro pose for graduation pictures

Founder of Oriental Energy, Alhaji Mohammed Indimi and Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro posed for photo ops with ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 16, 2016

Okorocha is very bitter about ASUU in his state

The Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, over the weekend, blamed striking lecturers of the Imo State University, Owerri, for the ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 14, 2016

The Thread: Throwback to this series of tweets about the real costs of ‘Fulani herdsmen’ crisis

Gossy Ukanwoke is the founder of Beni American University, a private online education platform – the first of its kind ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoApril 11, 2016

Protest turns bloody in University of Port Harcourt (VIEWER DISCRETION)

A peaceful demonstration by students from the University of Port Harcourt against the hike in the University’s fees and other ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 24, 2016

President Buhari apologises for sack of Varsity Boards and Vice Chancellors

President Buhari has apologised for the dissolution of the Boards of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) and the ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 24, 2016

1.1 million JAMB candidates will NOT gain university admission

Based on a recent revelation made by the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, there’s no provision for 1.1 ...

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Janeth JMarch 14, 2016

Medical students to spend 11 years in the university

Medical students will henceforth spend a minimum of 11 years in the university, the National Universities Commission (NUC) has declared. ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoFebruary 15, 2016

Opinion: World rankings and the masquerade called Nigerian Universities

The argument among Nigerian university students and administrators on whose school is best is sacrificed on the altar of the ...

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Op-Ed EditorJanuary 31, 2016

Opinion: Can Nigeria’s education system survive in the 21st century?

There is no doubt about the fact that the internet has changed our world. It has altered the way we ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 6, 2016

Governor Ambode appoints new VC for LASU

Ambode, governor of Lagos state has confirmed the appointment of Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun as the 8th Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos state ...

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Op-Ed EditorDecember 13, 2015

Reuben Abati: The tragedy of Great Ife and the legacy of President Buhari

I have been reading some depressing stories about the state of the Obafemi Awolowo University, formerly University of Ife, which ...

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Ada IgboanugoSeptember 8, 2015

Davido takes a tour of his ‘possible inheritance’ (PHOTOS)

Davido was recently in his hometown, in Osun state to attend the maiden convocation of Adeleke University, which is owned by ...

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Ada IgboanugoJuly 6, 2015

Prof. Jega resumed office at the University today (Photos)

Former INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega, resumed at the Department of Political Science, Bayero University, Kano, today for his academic ...

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Op-Ed EditorOctober 21, 2014

Opinion: UNILAG student leaders are irresponsible and bad for the future

by Adewale Onagbesan As it is always called; ‘the university of first choice and nation’s pride’ has done nothing but ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 18, 2014

Ayorinsola Obisanya: This fresh jambite (30 days, 30 voices)

by Ayorinsola Obisanya   I have always thought of catching a new babe on campus since the ‘stalites’ are getting old ...

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June 7, 2014

Opinion: For those who take delight in criticizing our leaders

by  Chinedu George Nnawetanma Nevertheless, the insinuation that all the activities of the Federal Government of Nigeria should be ground ...

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February 27, 2014

Roll call of killed Yobe students, Sanusi loses bid to get court to re-instate him & other important stories you need to know today

by Oge Okonkwo Sanusi loses bid to get court to re-instate him A motion brought before a  Federal High Court in ...

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February 7, 2014

“I am a regular visitor to SSS”: Asari Dokubo opens up on his arrest

by ‘Jola Sotubo The controversial leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force, Muhajid Dokubo-Asari was yesterday summoned to the ...

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February 6, 2014

Why Asari Dokubo was arrested by secret service operatives

by Adeola Balogun The President of the Niger Delta Volunteer Force, Mujahid Dokubo-Asari aka Asari Dokubo has been arrested by ...

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January 12, 2014

Opinion: Get tired of being tired and do something worthwhile

by Kehinde Ajose Ours is a generation of tired individuals who are tired about the narratives of their lives, tired ...

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January 9, 2014

Horrific: Student slices off his penis after stabbing his mother

by Tutu Akinlabi A 19-year-old student in the United Kingdom has been hospitalized after stabbing his mother and then slicing ...

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January 7, 2014

8 things you should know about Architecture

by Samuel Okopi There are climatic, technological, psychological, social, ecological and spiritual dimensions to architecture that those who have passed ...

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