Ex-Gov Ahmed Advocates Glocalisation for Nigerian Varsities
Former Kwara Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed urges Nigerian universities to adopt glocalisation model, integrating global knowledge with local context to address brain drain and boost relevance.
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Yoruba Youth Reject UNILORIN Renaming Proposal
YYSA opposes Emir's call to rename University of Ilorin after Shehu Alimi, warning against cultural appropriation and historical revisionism in Yoruba territory.
Paystack Fires Co-founder Over Sexual Misconduct
Paystack terminates Co-founder Ezra Olubi amid sexual misconduct allegations. The Nigerian tech giant escalates a controversy shaking Africa's startup ecosystem. Read the full story.
Paystack terminates CTO Ezra Olubi amid misconduct probe
Paystack has terminated co-founder Ezra Olubi's employment following sexual misconduct allegations. Olubi claims termination occurred before investigation concluded. Read full details.
Lumumba to Deliver UNILORIN's 50th Anniversary Lecture
Renowned speaker Prof. Patrick Lumumba will deliver the University of Ilorin's 50th-anniversary lecture. The event features a N500bn endowment fund and a Nollywood premiere. Don't miss this historic celebration!
Drug-Influenced Man Commits Suicide in Ilorin Well
Tragedy strikes Ilorin as 31-year-old Abdullateef Seriki-Sanma, under drug influence, jumps into well and dies. Family reveals suicide attempts and rescue efforts failed. Read full details.
Man commits suicide in Kwara domestic well
Tragedy strikes Ilorin as 31-year-old Abdullateef jumps into domestic well. Fire Service recovers body, urges mental health vigilance. Read full details.
UNILORIN Marks 50 Years as Nigeria's Leading University
University of Ilorin celebrates 50 years of academic excellence, ranking as Nigeria's top institution and transforming education standards. Discover its remarkable journey!
UNILORIN to Honour Ex-Rep Sheba at 50th Anniversary
Former House of Representatives member Abayomi Sheba receives Distinguished Alumnus Award from University of Ilorin during institution's 50th anniversary celebration on November 26, 2025.
New Humanitarian Minister Begins Restoration Mandate
Dr. Bernard M. Doro assumes leadership of Nigeria's Humanitarian Ministry, pledging transparency and accountability to address poverty affecting over 60% of Nigerians.
UNILORIN Awards Former Reps Member Sheba Abayomi
Former House of Representatives member Sheba Abayomi Sheba receives Distinguished Alumnus Award from University of Ilorin during institution's 50th anniversary celebration on November 26, 2025.
Nile University Fights Unemployment with Innovation
Nile University commits to fighting unemployment through hands-on entrepreneurship programmes and a new French-donated fabrication lab. Discover how they are shaping future leaders.
Lufthansa Bids for TAP Stake, Rivaling Air France-KLM
Germany's Lufthansa has officially entered the race to acquire a stake in TAP Air Portugal, competing with Air France-KLM. Discover how this move impacts European aviation and TAP's strategic routes to Brazil and Africa.
Kwara Church Attack: 5 Killed, Youths Protest
Youths in Eruku, Kwara State, blocked the Ilorin-Kabba highway protesting a deadly bandit attack on a church that left five dead and several abducted. Police promise increased security.
Zenith Bank to Acquire Paramount Bank in Kenya
Zenith Bank Plc is set to enter the Kenyan market by acquiring Paramount Bank, marking a strategic step in its pan-African expansion. The deal awaits regulatory approval from Nigerian and Kenyan authorities.
Lagos APC Hails NELFUND's Vocational Training Loans
Lagos APC commends NELFUND for expanding student loans to vocational training, calling it a national game-changer for youth skills development and economic empowerment in Nigeria.
Kano revives 3 institutes, admits 1,000 beneficiaries
Kano State Government has revived three entrepreneurship institutes abandoned for eight years, admitting 1,000 new beneficiaries in poultry, journalism, and fisheries training programs.
12-year-old girl dies after falling into well in Kwara
A 12-year-old girl, Nabilat, tragically died after falling into a surface well while fetching water in Ilorin. Fire service recovered her body. Learn safety tips to prevent such tragedies.
12-Year-Old Girl Drowns in Kwara Domestic Well
Kwara State Fire Service recovers body of 12-year-old Nabilat after she fell into a well while fetching water. Fire service urges public safety awareness.
Paystack suspends co-founder over misconduct claims
Paystack suspends co-founder Ezra Olubi following sexual misconduct allegations. Investigation launched as old controversial tweets resurface. Read full details.
Skills Revolution Needed to Solve Nigeria's Unemployment Crisis
Former Minister Adetokunbo Kayode advocates for national skills revolution to address Nigeria's 53.4% youth unemployment. Learn how skills development can transform the economy.
UNILORIN Students Endure 4-Hour Transport Queues Daily
UNILORIN students face exhausting 4-hour queues for shuttle buses, with reports of fainting and academic disruption. VC promises 100 electric vehicles as solution.
Pfizer buys Metsera in $10bn weight loss drug deal
Pfizer completes Metsera acquisition worth up to $10 billion, entering the competitive weight loss drug market. Learn how this deal positions Pfizer against Novo Nordisk.
Historic 217-Year-Old Mosque Reopens in Ilorin
Governors AbdulRazaq and Zulum attend reopening of renovated 217-year-old Imam Gambari Mosque in Ilorin. The historic Islamic center blends traditional heritage with modern facilities.
Islam Values Education and Skills as Sacred Duties
Prominent Islamic scholar emphasizes Quran's strong emphasis on education and vocational training as fundamental pillars of faith and community development in Nigeria.
Kwara Chief Imam Lynched by Mob in Vigilante Attack
Tragedy strikes in Kwara State as a respected Chief Imam is killed by vigilante members in a violent mob attack that has left the community in shock and raised serious security concerns.
Noella Foundation Hosts 500 Students at Career Summit
Over 500 secondary school students in Lagos gained crucial career guidance and life skills at the Noella Foundation's impactful summit, preparing them for success beyond the classroom.
Nigeria Pushes Young Women Economic Empowerment
Key Nigerian leaders are advocating for comprehensive economic empowerment programs targeting young women to address unemployment and drive national development through skills acquisition and entrepreneurship support.
JAN Hosts National Entrepreneurship Teaching Summit
The Journalists Association of Nigeria (JAN) announces groundbreaking national convention to transform entrepreneurship education, empowering educators with innovative teaching methodologies for Nigeria's evolving economy.
Saliu Mustapha: Political Journey & Net Worth Revealed
Explore the inspiring journey of Saliu Mustapha, the Turaki of Ilorin, from his humble beginnings to becoming a formidable force in Nigerian politics. Discover his net worth, educational background, and rise through the political ranks.
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