Six students of the Federal University Lokoja (FUL) and a driver lost their lives this afternoon when an articulated vehicle rammed into a FUL shuttle bus conveying them to school at Felele, Lokoja. An eyewitness account stated that the accident occurred at about 2:30 pm today. He further disclosed to our correspondent that six students, [&hel...
•Students in Nigerian tertiary institution Students from no fewer than 23 public universities and polytechnics have lamented the delayed disbursement of their approved institutional loans from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund as deadlines for tuition payment and examinations draw near. President Bola Tinubu signed the Students Loan (Access to ...
•Gunmen The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of three students of the Federal College of Agriculture, Akure while working at a farm near the Akure Airport. The incident was said to have happened at a farm settlement named Oke Oge in the Oba-ile area of Akure North Local Government Area of the […]
A passionate appeal has been made to students in Delta State, and indeed Nigeria, to steer clear of illicit drugs and substance abuse, as traces can be detected in the human bloodstream for up to 90 days after exposure. The Assistant State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Delta Command, Mr. Silas […]
•Pro Chancellor of Achievers University, Dr Bode Ayorinde The Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State has warned new students of the institution against involving in acts that could make them lose their studentship. The Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Omolola Irinoye, gave this warning at the 18th matriculation ceremony of the instituti...
•Dr Ezekiel Olagunju Dr Ezekiel Olagunju speaks about his 22-year journey as a German Language lecturer at the Obafemi Awolowo University, the viral moment his students celebrated him with unexpected gifts, his teaching philosophy, and the delicate balance between his roles as educator, pastor, husband, and father, reports Saturday PUNCH. Exce...
Students of the University of Ibadan (UI) staged a peaceful protest today over an unresolved power outage at the University College Hospital (UCH), the medical arm of the institution. The UCH has been experiencing a power outage for the past 82 days, reports Nigerian Tribune. The situation, as reliably gathered, is traceable to a substantial [...
•Police The Police Special Fraud Unit has arrested eight students, four members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), and two others over alleged fraud. The suspects between ages 18 and 28, were arrested on January 15 at Saapade in Ogun State, a statement by Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Johnson Eyitayo, said yesterday. [&he...
Authorities of the Ogun State-owned Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, have announced the closure of the Polytechnic effective from today, Monday, January 13, 2025, till further notice. The school authority said this is to ensure the safety of lives and properties owing to the protest by some students on the decision of the managem...
•Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State The decision of the Kogi State Government to deprive students from registering unless they present a veritable Tax Clearance of their parents has sparked outrage in the state with parents, Human Rights activists and concerned educationists kicking against the policy. The state government had in late November...
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