• National Competition: JOSTUM Emerges First, ABU 2nd By Waziri Isa Adam & Esther Dodo Makurdi The Country Office of ENACTUS Nigeria has, for the first time in its 25 Years of excellence, growth and impact, presented it’s first-ever “Best VC Award”, to the former Vice-chancellor of Ahmadu Bello UniversityContinue Reading

By Amina Ismaila A renowned Nigeria’s Scholar of Regional Economic Integration Law and Practice in Africa, Professor Muhammed Tawfiq Ladan, has emphasized the importance of accelerating the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement to unlock new opportunities for African businesses and citizens. The expert made thisContinue Reading

By Michelle Tungkat Niyang  Ambassador Obi Emmanuel Okafor, mni,has been re-elected as the President of Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI). The election took place over the weekend at the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, during the Association ‘s Annual General Meeting. Also re-elected were MrsContinue Reading

By Waziri Isa Adam The former Head of the 58-year-old Mass Communication Department of the University of Lagos, Professor Sunday Oloruntola, has been unanimously elected as the Pioneer Dean of the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, following the unbundling of the department. Dr. Ebony Oketunmbi was elected as theContinue Reading

By Muhammad Muntazar  Chief Felix Akiga has proposed for the establishment of a world-class Basketball Academy in Ahmadu Bello University. The proposal, according to him, would be in collaboration with former NBA players and other professionals. Akiga, a professional basketball player, is the Chairman of Royal Choice Inn, a hotel located rightContinue Reading

By Mahdi Waziri Isa  African expert on regional economic integration Law and Practice, Professor Muhammed Tawfeeq Ladan, has highlighted derivable benefits of annexes to the African Continental Free Trade Area Protocol on Intellectual Property Rights for 54 African Union Member States Professor Ladan spoke exclusively to Education Monitor after meetingContinue Reading

By Mahdi Waziri Isa  The Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Andrey Podyolyshev, has reaffirmed Russia’s commitment to strengthening educational ties with Nigeria. Speaking at a media parley at the Russian Embassy on Monday, Ambassador Podyolyshev emphasized Russia’s interest in boosting collaborations with Nigerian institutions, particularly in the areas of Information TechnologyContinue Reading

By Mahdi Waziri Isa  Professor Abdullahi Mustapha, former Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), has charged the institution’s new helmsman, Professor Adamu Ahmed, to maintain unwavering focus and inclusive leadership in steering Nigeria’s premier university. The ex-VC delivered this counsel while leading a high-powered delegation from the Committee for ImplementationContinue Reading