Nigeria’s first female PhD holder in philosophy, Prof. Oluwole, dies at 83 by Esther Olowoyeye December 24, 2018 0 The first female doctorate degree holder in Nigeria, Professor Sophie Oluwole, was reported dead on Monday, December 24, 2018. Oluwole ...
Towards workable university-industry linkage, by Ayobami Salami by newspeak December 12, 2018 0 By Ayobami Salami At the heart of the rot that currently ails the nation’s universities is the embarrassing gulf between ...
Dangote hires 15 foreign professors for Kano varsity by Patrick Akpu November 2, 2018 0 The Chancellor, Kano state University of Science and Technology (KUST) Wudil, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has given the approval for the ...
FUT Minna lecturer dismissed over charges of sexual harassment by Esther Olowoyeye August 13, 2018 0 Management of the Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, Niger State, has dismissed a lecturer from the Department of Geology, ...
South Korean varsity names hall after Aisha Buhari, another decorates her as Doctor of Humanity by Patrick Akpu August 10, 2018 0 The Ajou University in Suwon, South Korea, has named one of its seminar halls after Nigeria's First Lady, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu ...
Tech-U Ibadan renamed The First Technical University, Ibadan by Patrick Akpu August 8, 2018 0 The Technical University (Tech-U), Ibadan has been renamed to The First Technical University, Ibadan. The development followed the passage into ...
No admission for students with tattoos – Varsity VC by Patrick Akpu July 27, 2018 0 The Vice Chancellor of a Nigerian university has stated that the institution does not give admission to students with tattoos. ...
Cleaner in tears as varsity students raise N.7million to send him and wife on vacation by Esther Olowoyeye June 28, 2018 0 Bristol University students have raised £1500 (N705,760) for a cleaner, Herman Gordon, who came to the United Kingdom in 1967, ...
FG approves establishment of Skyline University in Kano by Patrick Akpu May 9, 2018 0 The federal government has given provisional licence for the establishment of a private university, Skyline University, in Kano State. The ...
Leaders, ASUU, partly responsible for Nigeria’s education failure by Patrick Akpu April 22, 2018 0 The lopsided university system and failure of leaders in the education sector including ASUU, is responsible for the failure of ...
Tech-U, NSE, AEA, sign MoU on curriculum development by Patrick Akpu April 11, 2018 0 The Technical University, Ibadan on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Society of Engineers (Oluyole Branch) ...
Academic robes, honorary degrees, bastardizing university culture – Don by Patrick Akpu March 18, 2018 0 A renowned Professor of International Relations, Professor Alade Fawole has described the wearing of academic robes as “one of the ...
Minister backs proposed establishment of Nigerian Army University by Patrick Akpu March 9, 2018 0 The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hajiya Khadijat Abba-Ibrahim, has backed the proposed establishment of Nigerian Army University in ...
American university appoints Ekweremadu as professor of strategic government studies by Patrick Akpu March 8, 2018 0 The Southern University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana (USA), has appointed Nigeria's Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, as a full visiting professor ...
Unilag postpones convocation ceremony by Patrick Akpu February 14, 2018 0 The University of Lagos has postponed its convocation ceremony for the 2016/2017 academic session, saying a suitable date for the ...