Category: General News
Nigerian Author Awarded the Olive B. O’Connor Fellowship in Fiction
Oct 22nd. 2025 • General News

Nigerian Author Awarded the Olive B. O’Connor Fellowship in Fiction

 Nigerian writer, Olakunle Ologunro, has been awarded the prestigious $57,000 Olive B. O’Connor Fellowship in Fiction at Colgate University. The annual fellowship is one of the highly rated creat......

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Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Biggest Varsity Library Complex in Africa
Oct 22nd. 2025 • General News

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Biggest Varsity Library Complex in Africa

 Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday inaugurated the Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu Library Complex at the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo.The new complex is said to be the bigges......

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Senate Pushes Bill to Convert ATBU to Conventional Varsity
Oct 22nd. 2025 • General News

Senate Pushes Bill to Convert ATBU to Conventional Varsity

 The Senate, on Tuesday, passed for second reading a bill seeking to amend the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Act to remove the word “Technology” from its name and status. The amendment......

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Reps Approve Establishment of New Federal Varsities in Borno, Imo, Kaduna, Kano
Oct 22nd. 2025 • General News

Reps Approve Establishment of New Federal Varsities in Borno, Imo, Kaduna, Kano

 The House of Representatives at plenary on Tuesday approved the establishment of four federal universities in Borno, Imo, Kaduna, and Kano States to enhance learning in the country.This followed......

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Lagos Waterways Authority Empowers School Children with Swimming Skills
Oct 21st. 2025 • General News

Lagos Waterways Authority Empowers School Children with Swimming Skills

 The Lagos State Waterways Authority has commenced a week-long water safety and swimming training programme for schoolchildren in Badagry Local Government Area.The Special Adviser to the Governor......

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UNILAG Alumni Pledges to Build 1,800-Bed Hostel, Institute Awards For Good Character
Oct 21st. 2025 • General News

UNILAG Alumni Pledges to Build 1,800-Bed Hostel, Institute Awards For Good Character

 As part of efforts to ease students’ accommodation demand for on-campus housing, the University of Lagos Alumni Association has announced plans to construct a 1,800-bed hostel on the Akoka Main......

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NNPC Mentors 150 Final-year Students in Unilag
Oct 21st. 2025 • General News

NNPC Mentors 150 Final-year Students in Unilag

 To empower Nigeria’s next generation of female professionals, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and Shell Production Sharing Contract (PSC), together with Ascent Club and th......

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NUC Endorses Varsity of Science and Technology for Imo State
Oct 21st. 2025 • General News

NUC Endorses Varsity of Science and Technology for Imo State

 The University of Innovation, Science and Technology, Imo State, has been formally recognized by the National Universities Commission (NUC)as the fourth state university in Imo State.This brings......

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UNILORIN to Graduates 11,886 Students as 316 Bag First Class Honours
Oct 21st. 2025 • General News

UNILORIN to Graduates 11,886 Students as 316 Bag First Class Honours

 The University of Ilorin has announced that a total of 11,886 students will graduate during its 40th Convocation Ceremonies, which coincides with the institution’s Golden Jubilee Anniversary, ma......

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FCT Minister Unveils Plans for New Auditorium for Abuja Law School
Oct 21st. 2025 • General News

FCT Minister Unveils Plans for New Auditorium for Abuja Law School

 The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has announced plans for the construction of a new auditorium at the Nigerian Law School, Bwari Campus, to accommodate the growing number of students seeking admiss......

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