Emir Sanusi Returns to School as Law Student in Kano
Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II begins lectures at Northwest University as a 200-level law student, receiving special admission for his governance experience.
Category : Academic Research
Youth and Leadership: Reclaiming Its Tangible Essence
Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode explores why leadership feels distant to young Nigerians, contrasting historical decisiveness with today's procedural approach, offering pathways to make it tangible again.
Nigerian Dad Blasts Daughter's Second-Class Upper Degree as Failure
A Nigerian father has sparked debate by publicly criticizing his daughter for graduating with a second-class upper degree, labeling it a failure and demanding better academic performance.
Emir Sanusi II Resumes Lectures at Kano Law School
Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has resumed his law degree lectures at Bayero University Kano, signing attendance like other undergraduates, sparking admiration among Nigerians.
UNILAG Student Misses Convocation After 6 Years
A University of Lagos student shares her emotional story of failing to graduate with her coursemates due to one failed course, sparking widespread support online.
How Aid Dependence Undermines Nigeria's Power Sector
New research reveals how financial stress forces Nigeria into harmful aid deals, trapping the power sector in reform cycles. Learn how strategic negotiation is key to breaking free.
FG Launches Committee on Research Commercialisation Policy
The Nigerian government has inaugurated steering and drafting committees for a National Research-to-Commercialisation Policy, backed by a ₦3bn budget, to transform academic findings into economic gains.
Pope's 2026 Call: Will World Heed Warning on Multilateralism?
Pope Leo XIV's 2026 address warns against diplomacy based on force, echoing Nigeria's colonial history. Will leaders heed the call for true peace? Read the full analysis.
Iranian Fashion Student Killed, Family Searches Hundreds of Bodies
Rubina Aminian, 23, was shot at close range during Iran protests. Her family searched through hundreds of bodies to find her, highlighting the brutal crackdown that has killed over 538. Read the full story.
Ghanaian Lawyer Says Men Can Have 500 Wives and Concubines
Ghanaian lecturer Chris-Vincent Agyapong sparks debate by stating men can have unlimited wives. He calls women who blame others for 'snatching' their husbands foolish. Read his full controversial statement.
Saudi Org Opens Major Orphanage, Mosque in Kano
The Albidairi Foundation from Saudi Arabia has inaugurated a large orphanage and mosque in Kano to tackle out-of-school children. Governor Yusuf calls it a timely intervention. Read more.
Nigeria's Average Family Size: 4.8 Children Per Woman
New data shows Nigeria's fertility rate is declining to 4.8 children per woman, but major regional gaps persist. Explore the economic, cultural, and educational factors shaping family size across Africa's most populous nation.
Hungry, Broke Men Prefer Bigger Breasts - Study
New research reveals men's financial insecurity or hunger influences attraction to larger female breasts. Scientists explain the evolutionary link. Read the full findings.
Hunger, Financial Insecurity Influence Men's Breast Size Preference
New research reveals men's attraction to breast size is influenced by hunger and economic security. A study in PLOS ONE shows resource insecurity shifts preferences. Read the full findings.
Nigerian Scholar Pioneers Groundwater Contamination Research
Nigerian geoscientist Fidelis Onwuagba's pioneering research in the US is reshaping understanding of groundwater contamination, earning awards and providing critical data for public health and environmental management. Read his inspiring story.
Theological Absolutism: A Threat to Nigeria's Unity
Professor Tunji Olaopa examines how religious absolutism fragments Nigeria and calls for ecumenical dialogue to foster national unity. Read his compelling analysis.
Nigerian Researcher Earns International Catalysis Recognition
Isaac K. Seim, a Nigerian doctoral candidate at Clemson University, wins the prestigious Kokes Award for his groundbreaking work in catalysis and CO2 reduction technology. Read his inspiring journey.
Study: Nigerian Youths Unaware of Elected Leaders
A new academic study reveals a worrying gap in political awareness among Nigerian youths, with many unfamiliar with their elected representatives. Discover the findings and what it means for the 2027 elections.
Olumide on Love for Christ, Obedience & Holy Spirit's Role
Emeritus Prof. Mercy Olumide's teaching highlights that saving faith requires genuine love for Christ, leading to obedience and the Holy Spirit's indwelling presence for true peace. Discover the biblical connection.
2026: Between Old Challenges and New Hope for Nigeria
As 2026 dawns, Professor Rasheed Ojikutu reflects on Nigeria's self-inflicted crises and the urgent need for moral leadership and effective national orientation to secure a better future.
Okanlomo Titles: Preserving Yoruba Traditional Governance
An expert analysis on the need to distinguish ceremonial Okanlomo titles from functional traditional offices to protect Yoruba land's governance integrity. Learn why jurisdiction matters.
Olurode: Leadership & Followership Key to Good Governance
Professor Lai Olurode's lecture dissects leadership as both science and art, stressing ethical service, strong institutions, and active citizenship as pillars for Nigeria's progress. Discover the framework for transformative governance.
Why Insecurity Persists in Northcentral, Northwest — Experts
New research reveals how illegal mining, weak governance, and community exclusion drive violence in North-Central and North-West Nigeria. Experts warn blanket bans may worsen the crisis. Discover the evidence-based solutions.
State Police and the Imperative of True Federalism
An analysis of Nigeria's governance crisis, arguing that the 1999 Constitution undermines federalism and makes state police essential. Calls for constitutional reform to empower states.
Yakubu Moses Ede: A Trusted Voice for the Legal Profession
Dr. Yakubu Moses Ede successfully defended his PhD thesis at ABU Zaria. Explore his journey as a scholar, bar leader, and the qualities he represents for the future of the Nigerian Bar Association. Discover why his profile inspires confidence.
TIP Promotes Menstrual Health, Girls' Rights Across Nigeria
The Inclusion Project (TIP) is tackling period poverty in Nigeria through its Menstrual Hygiene Initiative. Girls in Kano and Imo learn to make reusable pads, boosting school attendance and shattering stigma.
Project Enlighten: Ilupeju Public Library Gets Major Facelift
Rachisols Foundation unveils renovated Ilupeju public library under 'Project Enlighten', aiming to remodel 10 Lagos libraries by 2030. Discover how this initiative empowers learners.
Awolowo: The Prophet Who Saw Nigeria's Tomorrow
Explore how Chief Obafemi Awolowo's 1963 allocutus and political foresight accurately predicted Nigeria's future, from state creation to military rule. His legacy as a visionary leader endures.
11 Nigerian Institutions Unveil TETFund Innovations
Academics from 11 Nigerian tertiary institutions have unveiled innovative prototypes, marking a major milestone for TETFund's research and development initiatives in the country.
Biosensor Detects Explosive Residues in Contaminated Soil
International research team including Nigerian scientist develops biological biosensor to detect explosive contaminants in soil. Cost-effective solution for environmental monitoring.
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