Ile-Ife, Nigeria – The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed outrage over a disturbing incident involving a helicopter pilot and a student from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). A video that has gone viral shows the pilot, identified as…
The Literary Authors Cooperative Multipurpose Society of Nigeria (LITACO) proudly marks its 7th anniversary, a significant milestone that underscores its commitment to fostering a vibrant literary community across the nation. The celebration, which took place on December 13, 2025 was…
Nollywood actress and producer Dayo Amusa has been elected the National Vice President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), following the recently concluded AGN national election in Benin City, Edo State. In a press statement dated December 8, 2025,…
In a heart-wrenching incident on Thursday, November 19, 2025, sixteen prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) tragically lost their lives in a bus accident while en route to the orientation camp in Gombe State. The victims, all…
Armed bandits invaded the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, killing the vice principal and abducting several female students. According to officials, attackers invaded the school around 1:00 a.m. and started…
The Nigerian government has announced the cancellation of a controversial policy that required indigenous languages to be used as the primary medium of instruction in early childhood education instead of English. Education Minister Tunji Alausa said the programme, introduced only…
The Senate has approved a bill prescribing up to 14 years imprisonment for educators convicted of sexually harassment of students in tertiary institutions. The move comes amid recurring reports of lecturers coercing students for grades, admission advantages and other academic…
The Management of the University of Jos, has confirmed the murder of Peter Mafuyai, a 300-level student of the department Banking and Finance of the institution by his friend and fellow student. Dr Rejoice Songden, the Registrar of the university…
The Abia Government says the free education programme introduced by the administration of Gov. Alex Otti for pupils in public primary and junior secondary schools is already yielding positive results. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Mr Okey Kanu, disclosed…
In a fitting tribute to her remarkable contributions to the literary scene in Nigeria, Mrs. Awele Ilusanmi has recently been awarded the prestigious Fellowship from the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA). This accolade recognizes her tireless efforts in enriching the…
Abuja, Nigeria – Engr. Sadat Itohan Ihwughwavwe, a distinguished Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) professional, was awarded an honorary fellowship at the 34th annual conference of the Nigerian Environmental Society (NES), held last week in Abuja from October 22 -25,…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its two-week warning strike, granting the Federal Government a one-month window to conclude the renegotiation of the 2009 FGN/ASUU Agreement and resolve other lingering issues affecting the nation’s university system. President…
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 the adoption of reports on four bills, laid for consideration by…
) The Lagos State Library Board has embarked on a digital transformation drive with the installation of solar power and internet facilities at its headquarters to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery. The Director of the Lagos State Library Board,…
) The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has frowned at the Federal Government’s “No work, no pay” policy, and emphasised that the union’s position remains “no pay, no work”. The NLC President, Mr Joe Ajaero, disclosed the group’s position on Wednesday,…