Category : Universities


NUC Bans 'Dr' Title for Honorary Degree Holders

The National Universities Commission has introduced strict new guidelines prohibiting honorary degree recipients from using the 'Dr' title, limiting awards to three per convocation, and banning fees.

UNN Ranks Second in Nigeria in 2026 AD Scientific Index

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has been ranked as Nigeria's second-best university in the 2026 AD Scientific Index, placing 1,197th globally and 30th in Africa. The ranking highlights UNN's research productivity and impact, even as scholars warn

OCHS Alumni Commission N100m E-Library, Pledge Scholarships

The alumni association of Omuo Comprehensive High School in Ekiti State has commissioned a N100 million e-library and pledged scholarships and mentorship programs to support students, as part of their 56th Founder's Day celebrations.

UI Master's Student Defends Project, Shares Experience

Mercy Farounbi, a Master of Public Health student at the University of Ibadan, has successfully defended her dissertation, marking the end of her program. She detailed her skills in health education, data analysis, and community engagement, sparking congr

Omuo High School Alumni Pledge Infrastructure and Scholarships

The alumni association of Omuo Comprehensive High School in Ekiti State has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the school through infrastructure development, scholarships, and mentorship programs, while commissioning a N100 million e-library.

UNILAG Leads FG's N2.25bn Student Innovation Grant

The Federal Government awarded N2.25 billion to 45 students from five universities, with UNILAG emerging first. Each student received up to N50 million for projects using AI and technology to solve societal challenges.

Student Loans Cut OOU Leave Requests from 3,000 to Zero

The Federal Government reports that Olabisi Onabanjo University's annual student leave of absence requests have plummeted from 3,000 to zero since the student loan scheme's introduction, highlighting its success in reducing financial barriers to education

ASUU Strikes Lost Five Years of Academic Time, Says FG

The Federal Government disclosed that industrial actions by the Academic Staff Union of Universities resulted in five years of lost academic days over a decade. Education Minister Tunji Alausa highlighted improved stability under the current administratio

Twin Sisters Graduate From UNIDEL, Share Different Degrees

Twin sisters from the University of Delta (UNIDEL) have captured hearts online after graduating together with different degrees. One sister earned a BSc in Accounting with a 4.3 CGPA, while the other studied Sociology, both celebrating their academic achi

Five Years Lost to ASUU Strikes in 10 Years - FG

The Federal Government reveals Nigeria lost five years to ASUU strikes in the decade before 2023, citing 52 disruptions. Education Minister claims improvement under Tinubu, but ASUU threatens new action over delayed agreements.

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