Gov Yusuf Wins SWAN Award for Sports Development
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf receives SWAN's Outstanding Award for exceptional contributions to sports development and infrastructure modernization in Northern Nigeria.
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FG Vows to Prevent Fresh ASUU Strikes
Nigerian government pledges to address university issues proactively as Education Minister Tahir Mamman declares zero tolerance for academic disruptions.
FG Mandates Financial Transparency for Nigerian Universities
Federal Government mandates full financial transparency for all tertiary institutions starting Q1 2024. Universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education required to publish detailed annual financial statements publicly.
Rivers Varsity: 5,091 Students Get NELFUND Loans
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education commends NELFUND's student loan scheme as 5,091 students receive financial support for their education in groundbreaking initiative.
itel Launches Tour de Nigeria Cycling Championship in Lagos
Lagos witnessed cycling history as itel mobile hosted Nigeria's premier road cycling championship, attracting hundreds of riders across skill levels in a spectacular 60km race across the city.
Benue Gov Appoints Prof Kenen to Lead University Board
Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, establishes new Governing Council for Benue State University, appointing distinguished professor Terna Francis Kenen as Chairman to drive educational excellence.
Young Nigerian dies during football match - tragic story
A friendly football game in Nigeria turned tragic as a young man suddenly collapsed and died, leaving his friends and community in shock and mourning.
Anambra FA Celebrates Street Football Success
Discover how Anambra State Football Association's groundbreaking street football competition is transforming youth development and uncovering raw talent across the state.
Para Soccer Stars Shine on World Polio Day
Nigeria's para soccer athletes showcased exceptional talent during World Polio Day celebrations, demonstrating resilience and sporting excellence that captivated audiences nationwide.
Nasarawa Settles 4,000 Teachers' Salary Dispute
Nasarawa State Government finally resolves payment dispute with 4,000 teachers, bringing relief to embattled educators after prolonged uncertainty over their employment status and salaries.
Irish Sports Star Jailed For Fake Cancer Scam
Shocking court case reveals how Irish sporting hero deceived family and friends with elaborate cancer hoax using iPhone cable for medical deception.
KDU VC: Include Private Varsities in NELFUND
Professor Debo Adeyewa, Vice-Chancellor of Kings University, makes urgent appeal for private universities' inclusion in student loan scheme to ensure educational equity across Nigeria.
Student Loan Applications Hit 1 Million Mark in Nigeria
Nigeria's student loan scheme reaches historic milestone with over 1 million applications received, signaling massive demand for educational funding among Nigerian students.
Otedola Donates Electronics Building to Augustine University
Nigerian billionaire philanthropist Femi Otedola has commissioned a modern Electrical Electronics building at Augustine University, marking a significant investment in Nigeria's education sector and engineering training.
NELFUND: 1M Loan Apps, ₦116B Disbursed to Students
Nigeria's student loan scheme reaches major milestone with overwhelming response from applicants seeking higher education funding support across the nation.
Beyond ASUU Strikes: New Path for Nigerian Universities
Discover how Nigeria's Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities are developing permanent solutions to end recurring strikes and transform higher education.
Oyo State Wins Abiru Table Tennis Championships
Oyo State table tennis team emerges victorious at the prestigious Abiru Championships in Lagos, showcasing exceptional talent and securing multiple gold medals in intense competition.
Nigerian Campuses Abandon Master Plans - NITP Alarm
The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners expresses grave concern over the systematic neglect of campus master plans in Nigerian tertiary institutions, warning of dire consequences for academic environments and infrastructure development.
Chidinma Oguike: Nigerian Student Entrepreneur Success
Discover how Chidinma Chinenye Chisom Oguike balanced academic excellence with business success, creating a remarkable story of Nigerian youth empowerment.
NELFUND: 1M Loan Applications, ₦116B Disbursed
Nigeria Education Loan Fund records massive response with 1 million applications and begins disbursement of ₦116 billion to successful students across tertiary institutions.
Kano Varsity Denies ASUU's Financial Mismanagement Claims
Bayero University Kano refutes ASUU's claims of financial impropriety, defends management practices, and calls allegations 'misleading and unfounded' in latest education sector dispute.
TETFund Unveils ₦1.05B Infrastructure at IMT Enugu
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has officially commissioned state-of-the-art facilities worth over one billion naira at the Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu, marking a significant milestone in educational development.
Gen Z Lecturer Reveals Students' Hilarious Exam Blunders
A young Nigerian university lecturer's TikTok revelation of students' shocking exam answers has sparked online frenzy and important conversations about education quality.
149 Turkish Referees Suspended in Betting Scandal
Turkish football faces unprecedented turmoil as 149 match officials are suspended over betting allegations, shaking the foundation of the country's beloved sport.
Pan-African Psychology Union Conference in Nigeria
Nigeria prepares to host groundbreaking Pan-African Psychology Union conference focusing on mental health education, research collaboration, and academic excellence across African universities.
ASUU Exposes Mismanagement at Bayero University Kano
The Academic Staff Union of Universities exposes serious financial and administrative irregularities at Bayero University Kano, demanding transparency and proper governance.
Lagos Tennis Championships Return with Exciting Action
The prestigious Senator Abiru Mixed Team Championships are back in Lagos, bringing together tennis enthusiasts and professionals for an exciting display of skill and sportsmanship at the iconic Lagos Lawn Tennis Club.
Adico wins 2025 Agbeyewa Cup, gets ₦1m prize
Rising tennis star Adico clinched victory at the prestigious 2025 Agbeyewa Cup tournament, walking away with the coveted ₦1 million top prize after an impressive performance that captivated sports enthusiasts across Nigeria.
Julius Berger Subsidiaries Crown Champions in Sports Tournament
Julius Berger's subsidiaries concluded their action-packed annual sports tournament with intense finals in football, basketball, and table tennis, fostering teamwork and corporate wellness among employees.
Adekunle Gold: Motorsports Can Boost Nigeria's Global Profile
Nigerian music star Adekunle Gold reveals his passion for motorsports and explains why he believes racing can elevate Nigeria's international profile alongside football.
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