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The Alumni Association of the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUT‑Minna) has formally appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his role as Visitor of the university, to intervene in what it described as an attempt by the Niger State Government to seize control of the historic Bosso Campus. The appeal was made at a…
Nigerian medical doctor Olawale Ogunlana has been recognized among the Top 50 Most Influential Creators on TikTok’s Global Discover List 2026, a prestigious ranking that celebrates creators who have not only amassed large followings but have also shaped culture, conversations, and knowledge on the platform. Widely known on TikTok as @doctorwalesmd, Dr. Ogunlana is a…
Tragedy struck on Tuesday afternoon when Balogun Sultan, a National Diploma II student of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), was shot and killed during a military operation in the Yaba area of Lagos State. Sultan, a student in the college’s distance learning programme, was returning home after completing an examination when the fatal incident occurred….
The United Kingdom government has announced a historic “emergency brake” on visa issuance for nationals of Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, citing a sharp rise in asylum claims by individuals who initially entered the country through legal routes, including study visas. This unprecedented move, announced on 4 March 2026, will come into effect from 26…
The Federal University of Technology, Minna hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its Postgraduate Programmes for the 2025/2026 Academic Session. Applications are open for the following categories: Admission is offered through the Postgraduate School in collaboration with the various Schools and Departments of the University. The process is competitive and strictly…
A 43-year-old man, Lateef Suleiman, has been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command for allegedly killing his elder brother with a heavy rock in Sepeteri, a community in Saki East Local Government Area of Oyo State. The tragic incident, which occurred in the Alegunlode Compound area of Sepeteri, has sent shockwaves through the Oke-Ogun…
Public concern is mounting following allegations that a Senior Secondary School 3 student, Maryiane Okonkwo, was allegedly beaten by a school official at Command Secondary School, Iyana Ipaja, sparking widespread calls for urgent investigation and accountability. The incident, which reportedly occurred within the school premises, has generated significant reaction on social media and among concerned…
The University of Ibadan (UI) community has been shaken by the death of a 300‑level medical student who reportedly ingested an insecticide known as Sniper on Sunday evening. The student, whose identity has not been disclosed, was found unconscious by fellow undergraduates on the ground floor of Nnamdi Azikiwe Hall, foaming at the mouth and…
The United States Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was struck by two Iranian drones early Tuesday morning, sparking a limited fire and raising alarm over escalating tensions in the Middle East. According to the Saudi Ministry of Defense, the drones hit the embassy compound, causing minor material damage but no injuries or fatalities, as the…
The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is a pivotal milestone for Nigerian students aspiring to secure admission into universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. With the 2026 UTME around the corner, thousands of candidates are asking the same question: How can I score above 300? Achieving a score of 300 and above is no longer…
