Oyo NUT urges Makinde to consolidate on records

says his re-election reflects people’s wish Following his reelection, Oyo State wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), has called on Governor ‘Seyi Makinde to consolidate on the previously recorded achievements of his administration in his second term in office. The union urged him to see his return as a reflection of People’s opinion, […]

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Ologunorisa unveils programmes to drive Nigeria’s blue economy as OAUSTECH graduates 982 at maiden convocation

Left to Right: OAUSTECH Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council, Prof. Akinbo Adesomoju; Chancellor and Olugbo of Ugbo Kingdom, Oba Frederick Obateru Akinruntan; Visitor and Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu; Vice Chancellor, Prof. Temi Ologunorisa; and Mr. Oluwafemi Olowokanga of the Academic Affairs Unit; at the university’s maiden convocation on Saturday, March 25, 2023 Lists achievements, […]

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Stakeholders divided on ranking of Nigeria universities

National Universities Commission building Nigeria has doubled the number of its ranked universities – from six to 12 in the recently released Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. However, stakeholders are divided on whether the achievement is an accurate reflection of the nation’s higher education system, considering incessant strikes by various academic unions. The […]

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Young poets promote peace, marking 75th anniversary of UN peacekeeping

© Pacifique Akilimali/Maryam Abu Hassan – Poet Pacifique Akilimali of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigerian peace activist and poet Maryam Abu Hassan New York, USA, 21 March 2023-/African Media Agency(AMA)/“Across identities and differences… over countries and continents… it is not hard to choose peace.” These lines are from a new poem created […]

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OAUSTECH to graduate 982 at maiden convocation Saturday March 25

Vice Chancellor Ologunorisa unveils Maritime Academy to boost blue economy By Banji Ayoola About  982 graduates of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, OAUSTECH, between the 2014/2015 and 2019/2020 academic sessions will be awarded first degrees at the institution’s maiden convocation this Saturday March 25. They include Miss Dimehin Adebisi who recently graduated […]

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Universities await full implementation of unbundled mass communication programme

Developing new curriculum to meet 21st century standards has been a long-term demand by stakeholders in tertiary education sub-sector. Universities operated Benchmark Minimum Academic Standards (BMAS) system until last year when the National Universities Commission (NUC) introduced a new Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS), which comes along with 17 disciplines and 238 academic programmes. […]

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Kaduna State University gets first female Registrar, Bursar

The Governing Council of the Kaduna State University (KASU) has appointed Hajiya Samira Balarabe and Hajiya Hauwau Dalhat as first female Registrar and Bursar of the university respectively. The university’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Adamu Bargo, said in a statement in Kaduna on Thursday that Balarabe took over on March 15 from Mr Samuel Manshop, […]

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Career opportunities and benefits of studying with Campus France

Studying abroad is an exciting opportunity that can open up a world of possibilities for students. France is a popular destination for international students, with over 300,000 foreign students enrolled in French universities and higher education institutions. Beyond the allure of France’s rich cultural heritage, its world-renowned cuisine, and iconic landmarks, the country offers a […]

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