Nollywood Actress Allwell Ademola Dies at 43
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Mother Hints at Remarriage Days After Daughter's Divorce
Adaobi Amadi shares her mother's surprising reaction one week after her divorce was finalized. The mother of one reveals the immediate pressure to consider remarriage. Read the full story.
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.
Judy Austin: View December Like August, Avoid Pressure
Nollywood actress Judy Austin advises married women and single mothers against financial pressure this Christmas. She urges contentment and celebrating within means. Read her full message and public reactions.
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.
Lady's Viral Reply to Brother's 100k Request
A Nigerian lady shared the unexpected WhatsApp message from her younger brother asking for money, and her witty reply has sparked massive reactions online. See the full story and what people are saying.
Hypertension Hits 1 in 3 Ibadan Transport Workers
A new study reveals a hidden health crisis: nearly one-third of Ibadan's transport workers have hypertension. Learn the key risk factors and urgent public health recommendations.
Kano Scholars Reject US Pressure on Sharia, Hisbah
Kano Islamic scholars have firmly rejected alleged US pressure to abolish Sharia law and dismantle the Hisbah system, asserting Nigeria's sovereignty and constitutional rights. Read their full statement.
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.
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.
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.
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.
New Tenant Washes Compound, Video Goes Viral
A Nigerian lady's video of a new tenant pressure-washing the dirty compound has gone viral, sparking reactions on communal responsibility and hygiene. Would you do the same?
Lizzy Gold Warns Fans: Stop Pressuring Me About Marriage
Nollywood actress Lizzy Gold addresses fans, stating she is single and "waiting on God" for marriage. The mother of two urges an end to social media pressure. Read her full statement and see fan reactions.
US Strikes Kill 8 in Pacific Drug Cartel Operation
US military forces killed eight people in strikes on suspected drug boats in the Pacific. The controversial campaign, part of 'Operation Southern Spear,' has now claimed at least 95 lives.
Lagos Launches New Towns to Ease Population Pressure
Lagos State government explains new town development is a critical response to intense population pressure and infrastructure strain. Commissioner Oluyinka Olumide details plans for orderly expansion and climate-resilient communities. Read more.
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.
Omisore, 6 Others Reject APC Disqualification
Seven APC governorship aspirants in Osun, led by Senator Iyiola Omisore, dismiss their disqualification as a politically motivated hatchet job. They allege pressure from the Villa to impose a candidate. Read the full details.
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.
MURIC Rejects US Pressure on Shariah Law
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has firmly rejected calls from US-linked figures for Nigeria to outlaw Shariah, warning it crosses a constitutional red line. Read the full statement.
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.
Gay Man in Anambra Seeks Lesbian for Lavender Marriage
A Nigerian LGBTQ activist reveals a gay businessman in Anambra is seeking a lesbian for a lavender marriage to have children and ease family pressure. The post has sparked online discussion.
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.
Man Shares How Buying a New Car Changed His Appearance
A Nigerian man's viral story reveals the unexpected personal transformation and pressures that came with purchasing a new vehicle. Read his cautionary tale about lifestyle changes.
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