By Bayo Salau The University of Lagos (UNILAG) witnessed a historic moment on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, as Professor Faith Uchenna Babalola delivered the 13th Inaugural Lecture of the 2025/2026 Academic Session, becoming the first female academic from the Faculty of Engineering to deliver an inaugural lecture since the Faculty’sContinue Reading
By Ochigbo Glory Ada & Grace Ehi Unogwu The Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) has expelled one student and rusticated 51 others for examination misconduct during the first semester of the 2025/2026 academic session. The decision was approved at the university’s 139th Regular Meeting of the Senate held on Tuesday, 5thContinue Reading
By Mahdi Waziri Isa The African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat has launched the AfCFTA Startup Acceleration & Partnership Program 2026 in collaboration with the Korea Africa Foundation. The flagship initiative is designed to support high-potential African startups in scaling their businesses, strengthening innovation capacity, and expanding into global markets.Continue Reading
By Ene Linda Ajaka The Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof. Uduma Oji Uduma, has met with the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (N&MCN), Dr. Alhassan Ndagi, and his executive team to discuss expanding access to the B.ScContinue Reading
By Ochigbo Glory Ada The Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) has secured full accreditation for 19 academic programmes following the National Universities Commission (NUC) accreditation exercise conducted in October and November 2025. Vice Chancellor Professor Mohammed Khalid Othman announced the outcome at the university’s 139th Regular Senate Meeting on Tuesday, 5Continue Reading
By TVET NEWS MONITOR The National Commission for Colleges of Education has identified several limitations in the current NCE Agriculture curriculum that have affected graduate employability. Dr. Umar Adamu Kwami, Director of Academic Planning at the NCCE, made the disclosure in an interview with TVET NEWS MONITOR on the sidelinesContinue Reading
By Sunday Adah The Vice-Chancellor of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Professor Sa’adatu Hassan Liman, presented a landmark two-year scorecard of unprecedented achievements at the institution’s 8th Combined Convocation and Silver Jubilee ceremony held on Saturday, 11 April 2026, where 32,882 students graduated across undergraduate and postgraduate levels. In what sheContinue Reading
By Umar Adamu Nda Education Monitor, Lokoja The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Lokoja (FULOKOJA), Professor Solomon Gbenga Ibileye, has congratulated Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye on his nomination as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Vice-Chancellor described the appointment as a well-deserved recognition of AmbassadorContinue Reading
By Waziri Isa Adam A top Scholar in the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, University of Lagos who was recently promoted to the rank of Professor, Ifeoma Amobi, has described her elevation to the highest academic rank in the ivory tower as “the fulfilment of a childhood dream,” sayingContinue Reading