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Kano Governor Abba Yusuf Wins National Award for Service
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State received the 2025 Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service, a rare cross-party recognition for his work in education, health, and infrastructure. Read how his performance earned national acclaim.
Scholarships Awarded at Femi Gbajabiamila School
The Ajayi Foundation has awarded scholarships to students at Femi Gbajabiamila School in Lagos, easing financial burdens and promoting academic excellence. Read more about this community-driven initiative.
Nigerian Lecturers Among Africa's Lowest Paid
A former VC reveals Nigerian lecturers are among Africa's least paid, fueling ASUU strikes. He urges government action on welfare and funding to save universities.
ASUU Accepts FG's 40% Pay Rise Proposal
Nigerian university lecturers have accepted a 40% salary increase from the government, potentially ending a 16-year industrial dispute. The new agreement includes better funding and research grants.
Lady graduates after 5 JAMB attempts, inspires online
A Nigerian lady's story of perseverance after writing JAMB five times, repeating a year, and resitting four exams has gone viral. She celebrates her graduation, attributing success to God and inspiring others. Read her full journey.
Nigerian SS1 Girl Sells Pap, Tops Class of 35 Students
Favour Chiugo Onovo-Edeugo, an SS1 student in Enugu, sells pap to pay school fees and support her family while emerging as the best in her class. Her viral story inspires calls for support.
Natasha Celebrates Ezekwesili's Anti-Corruption Honour
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan praises Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili's International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award. Read why this honour is a global victory for integrity.
LAUTECH Iseyin: Lecturers Desert, Students Protest No Classes
LAUTECH's Iseyin campus faces academic paralysis as lecturers abandon classes over poor infrastructure, leaving students stranded for months. Read details of the crisis and calls for government action.
OU Fires Instructor Over Bible-Based Gender Essay
A University of Oklahoma graduate instructor was fired after failing a student's viral Bible-based essay on gender. The university cited arbitrary grading. Read the full story.
University Busts Fake Certificate Syndicate, Two Jailed
Federal University of Education, Pankshin dismantles a syndicate forging academic results. Two suspects convicted and jailed. University urges employers to verify certificates.
HND holder's PhD triumph over workplace discrimination
Dr. Sunday Zaccheaus Saanu shares his 14-year journey from HND to PhD, detailing the discrimination he faced and his recovery plan. He urges an end to the HND-degree dichotomy.
Agunze Drops New Gospel Anthem 'Ekene Baba' Dec 29
UK-based Nigerian gospel minister Excellence Agunze announces new worship song 'Ekene Baba' for December 29 release. The anthem promises a spiritual encounter for listeners worldwide.
Lagos School Honoured for Academic and Behavioural Standards
Pricon College in Lagos receives a prestigious award from the Solid Family Counseling Foundation for its outstanding academic performance and promotion of good behaviour and empathy among students.
FMACTCE Bags OHCSF's GO-LIVE Excellence Award
Nigeria's Ministry of Art, Culture & Creative Economy receives top honour for successful Enterprise Content Management system launch, advancing federal digital agenda. Read more.
Student Caught Submitting AI Assignment With Bot's Notes
A Nigerian lecturer identified an AI-written assignment after a student copied the bot's internal notations. The incident, shared on TikTok, highlights the risks of over-dependence on AI for schoolwork.
Brain Drain Crisis: 60% of UNILAG Academics Have Left Nigeria
Nigeria's public universities are on the brink as thousands of lecturers emigrate. UNILAG lost 60% of its staff, causing a 1:60 student-teacher ratio. This crisis threatens accreditation and graduate quality nationwide. Read the full report.
13 CEOs Win Super Federal Agency Head of the Year Awards
Thirteen Nigerian federal agency CEOs, including Aisha Rimi and Gbenga Komolafe, have been honoured in The Street Journal's inaugural online poll. Read about their achievements and the upcoming award ceremony.
Deputy Speaker's PhD Defended in Academic Row
A professor defends Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu's PhD against allegations of eroding academic standards. Get the full details on the heated scholarly debate.
Kano's Gov. Yusuf Receives 2025 NEAPS Award
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf honoured with the 2025 Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service for transformative work in education, health, and urban renewal. Read his full achievements.
JABU Graduands Receive N29 Million Cash Awards
Joseph Ayo Babalola University awards N29 million to its best graduates. The top female student receives N5 million from First Lady's endowment. Read about the academic excellence celebrated at the convocation.
Scholar, Mentor Siyan Oyeweso Passes, Leaves Lasting Legacy
Nigeria's academic community mourns the sudden loss of Professor Siyan Oyeweso, a revered historian and mentor. Tributes pour in from institutions, former students, and colleagues. Read about his monumental impact.
Lecturer Penalizes Student for AI-Written Project
A Nigerian lecturer's viral video shows her cancelling a student's entire project for using ChatGPT word-for-word. She explains the smart way to use AI for academic work. Read more.
NMA 2025 Honors Marketing Excellence in Nigeria
The 5th Nigerian Marketing Awards recognized 22 winners across diverse categories. Discover how brands innovated to overcome consumer demand challenges.
ASUU Accepts FG's 40% Salary Deal for Lecturers
Nigerian university lecturers are set for their most significant salary boost in over a decade as ASUU finalises a deal with the Federal Government. See the new salary structure and details of the agreement here.
Student Struggles with Final Project Even Using AI
A Nigerian university student shares her struggle with final year project work, revealing it remains difficult even with AI assistance. Discover her story and reactions from others who faced similar challenges.
University Don Faults FG's Handling of ASUU Agreements
Delta State University VC, Prof. Samuel Asagba, criticizes the Federal Government for breaching ASUU deals, urging automatic salary adjustments to end strikes. Read the full story.
OAUSTECH VC Elected President of Social Sciences Academy
Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, Vice-Chancellor of OAUSTECH, is now President of the Social Sciences Academy of Nigeria. Discover his vision for the role.
Babcock VC Demands Functional Research for Nigeria
Prof. Ademola Tayo urges Nigerian universities to shift from theoretical research to industry-driven solutions addressing national challenges in health, agriculture, and technology.
Yar'adua University appoints 19 new professors
Umaru Musa Yar'adua University promotes 113 academic staff including 19 professors in landmark decision. University cleaners receive 100% wage increase.
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