ASUU, FG Sign Deal Ending 16-Year University Crisis
The Federal Government and ASUU have signed a historic agreement, ending a 16-year dispute. The deal includes a 40% salary increase, pension reforms, and new funding for universities.
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US Appeals Harvard Funding Ruling in Legal Battle
The Trump administration appeals a court order to release $2.7 billion in frozen research funds to Harvard University. Get the latest on this major legal and education funding battle.
Trump Appeals Order to Restore Harvard Funds
The Trump administration appeals a federal judge's decision to restore billions in funding to Harvard University. The legal battle continues over allegations of antisemitism and bias.
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.
Baze University Wins 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge
Baze University, Abuja, has won the 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge, defeating Covenant and Thomas Adewunmi University. Read about their victory and the competition's goals.
Akobo: Universities Must Drive Nigeria's Economy with Patents
Dr. Daere Akobo calls for a fundamental shift in Nigerian universities, urging them to prioritise innovation and commercialisation to boost the economy. Read his full vision.
ABUAD, UK Scholars Push for Gender Balance in Varsity Leadership
ABUAD VC Prof. Smaranda Olarinde and UK's Prof. Adetoro Adegoke call for more women in higher education leadership at a British Council-funded workshop. They address barriers like imposter syndrome and systemic bias.
American University of Nigeria Courses & Admission Guide 2025
Complete guide to American University of Nigeria (AUN) courses, admission requirements for 2025/2026, and step-by-step application procedure. Learn about programs in Law, Engineering, Nursing, and more.
Private Nigerian Universities Rise in Global 2026 Rankings
The 2026 AD Scientific Index shows Nigeria's private universities, led by Covenant and MAAUN, are boosting research and global competitiveness. Discover the key players shaping the future.
2026 Ranking: Top 10 Private Nigerian Universities
Covenant University leads Nigeria's top private universities in the 2026 AD Scientific Index. See the full list and discover which new institutions are rising fast.
240 Electric Tricycles Deployed to 12 Nigerian Universities
The Federal Government has launched 240 solar-powered electric tricycles across 12 universities in Nigeria to aid student transportation. Find out which institutions benefited.
TAU Graduates 16 First Class, 40 Second Class Upper
Thomas Adewumi University celebrates 63 graduates with 16 First Class honors. The STEM-focused institution demonstrates rapid growth and global partnerships in Kwara State.
Prof. Gwarzo Mourns Islamic Scholar Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
Prof. Adamu Gwarzo expresses deep shock over the death of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, praising his legacy of peace and scholarship. Read the full tribute.
Thomas Adewumi University Graduates 63 at 2nd Convocation
Thomas Adewumi University graduates 63 students at its 2nd convocation, showcasing a 142% growth and reaffirming its commitment to transformative, globally competitive education in Nigeria.
Mimiko Demands More Funding for Health, Education
Ex-Ondo Governor Olusegun Mimiko urges increased public spending on health and education, citing 40% child stunting. He calls for police decentralization and school meal reforms.
LAUTECH 2025 Cut-Off Marks: Nursing Requires 260
LAUTECH announces 2025/2026 admission cut-off marks. Nursing leads with 260 JAMB score requirement. Check all departmental marks for your course.
Lumumba Demands Respect, Funding for African Universities
Prof. Patrick Lumumba insists Africa's development hinges on respecting and properly funding its universities. He calls for a decolonised education to solve local challenges.
120 Bag First Class at Madonna University Convocation
Madonna University announces 120 first-class graduates among 1,800 students at its 23rd convocation. The institution celebrates 26 years of uninterrupted academic calendar and major achievements.
UNILORIN wins Lukman Fagbemi Moot Court Competition
University of Ilorin emerges champion in maiden Lukman Fagbemi Moot & Mock Competition, beating 19 other Nigerian universities. Winners received cash prizes totaling N1.9 million.
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.
UNN Shines in Global Interdisciplinary Science Rankings
University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) clinches 2nd spot in Nigeria and 161st globally in the 2026 Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings. Discover how UNN is tackling global challenges.
AAUA Lecturers End Four-Month Strike Action
Academic staff at Adekunle Ajasin University suspend four-month strike after reaching agreement with management. Lecturers return to classrooms despite outstanding salary issues.
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!
NUC Report Reveals Honorary Doctorate Misuse in Nigeria
National Universities Commission receives damning report on honorary doctorate abuse. New ethical guidelines to restore academic integrity expected Friday. Read the full investigation.
FG bans honorary degrees for serving politicians
Federal Government prohibits universities from awarding honorary doctorates to serving politicians. NUC reveals some pay N50 million for these titles. Read the full story.
Covenant University Tops Africa in Global Science Ranking
Covenant University leads Africa, ranking 49th worldwide in the 2026 THE Interdisciplinary Science Rankings. Discover the 18 Nigerian universities that made the global list.
ASUU Threatens Nationwide University Shutdown
ASUU warns of a total university shutdown if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands on welfare and funding within a one-month ultimatum. Read the full details.
Babalola to NUC: Shut Down Illegal Private Universities
Afe Babalola urges NUC to close illegal private universities and arrest their owners. He also revealed ABUAD is now valued at over N300 billion. Read more on the call for quality education.
ASUU Gives FG Final Warning Before Nationwide Strike
Nigerian universities face fresh shutdown as ASUU threatens strike over unmet demands. Union criticizes government's slow negotiation pace and poor funding of state universities.
ASUU Seeks Moratorium Extension for State Varsities
ASUU urges FG to extend 7-year moratorium on new universities to states, warns of impending strike action if demands aren't met. Read full details.
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