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Manchester United travel to the London Stadium to face West Ham United in a pivotal Premier League clash that could have implications for both sides’ season objectives. United, who have been in impressive form under interim manager Michael Carrick, aim to maintain their momentum as they push for a top-four finish, while West Ham are…
Nigeria has been ranked as the leading consumer of dog meat in Africa and the third‑highest in the world, according to a 2026 global report on cultural food practices and animal consumption trends. The ranking places the country behind South Korea and Vietnam, with only those nations consuming more dog meat overall than Nigeria. The…
Mistakes during the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration are more common than many candidates realise. A wrongly spelled name or an incorrect date of birth may seem minor, but such errors can later create significant challenges during admission processing, school clearance, and even mobilisation for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). To address these…
A former student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has captured the attention of Nigerians online after sharing the remarkable journey of his academic life — from a challenging start to achieving a respectable degree classification. The student, identified by his social media handle @Blades_ms, revealed that he began his undergraduate studies with an ambitious…
Manchester United travel to the London Stadium to face West Ham United in a pivotal Premier League clash that could have implications for both sides’ season objectives. United, who have been in impressive form under interim manager Michael Carrick, aim to maintain their momentum as they push for a top-four finish, while West Ham are…
Nigeria has been ranked as the leading consumer of dog meat in Africa and the third‑highest in the world, according to a 2026 global report on cultural food practices and animal consumption trends. The ranking places the country behind South Korea and Vietnam, with only those nations consuming more dog meat overall than Nigeria. The…
Mistakes during the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration are more common than many candidates realise. A wrongly spelled name or an incorrect date of birth may seem minor, but such errors can later create significant challenges during admission processing, school clearance, and even mobilisation for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). To address these…
A former student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has captured the attention of Nigerians online after sharing the remarkable journey of his academic life — from a challenging start to achieving a respectable degree classification. The student, identified by his social media handle @Blades_ms, revealed that he began his undergraduate studies with an ambitious…
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja), Professor Hakeem Fawehinmi, along with the Dean of Students’ Affairs, Professor Simon Malang Kawe, and other senior officials, are reportedly under scrutiny over allegations of mismanagement of multibillion-naira loans from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) intended for indigent students. The controversy arose after students claimed that…
A University of Lagos couple, both parents of three young children, has captured public admiration after they graduated simultaneously from the institution’s Distance Learning Institute, despite years of personal and academic hurdles. Mr. Olawale Olulaja and his wife, Mrs. Blessing Chigozie Olulaja, crossed the graduation stage in the 2024/2025 academic session, each earning a bachelor’s…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced the implementation of a key provision of its renegotiated agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), beginning the 40 % increase in consolidated allowances for lecturers in federal universities, effective January 1, 2026. The move marks a crucial milestone in efforts to improve academic welfare and…
A fresh terrorist assault in Kwara North claimed the lives of civilians on Monday, compounding a deepening security crisis just days after a high‑profile visit by Vice President Kashim Shettima to the region. Armed assailants attacked Gidan Sani village, a farming community close to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp, killing a woman…
The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has announced a temporary suspension of admissions into its Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme for the 2026/2027 academic session. The university clarified that the decision applies for one session only and reiterated its unwavering commitment to the continuity and integrity of the programme. In an…
At a vibrant convocation ceremony held on Saturday, 7 February 2026, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, graduated a total of 6,824 students from its 2024/2025 and 2024/2025 academic sessions, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s academic calendar and signalling strengthened institutional stability under current leadership. The event, held at the Polytechnic’s convocation arena, brought together…
