IBBUL Launches Investigation After Student’s Death Amid Betting Loss

The management of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBUL) in Lapai, Niger State, has announced the launch of a formal investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a student who tragically died in his campus residence under distressing conditions. This move comes as the university seeks to determine the exact factors that led to the…

Plateau Local Government Shuts Down School After Structural Cracks Raise Collapse Fears

In a decisive move to protect students and learners, authorities in Jos North Local Government Area, Plateau State have ordered the immediate closure of a private school following the discovery of serious structural defects that posed significant safety risks. The closure, announced on January 20, 2026, reflects heightened concern over school infrastructure standards and the…

UNILAG Shines at 56th Convocation as 3,136 Students Graduate in Lagos

In a remarkable celebration of academic excellence and achievement, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has graduated 3,136 students from three of its faculties as part of its ongoing 56th convocation ceremonies. The event, held on January 20, 2026, at the university’s main campus in Akoka, Lagos, brought together proud graduands, their families, university officials, and…

Tragedy on Campus: Nigerian University Student Dies by Suicide After Losing ₦600,000 to Betting

In a heartbreaking development that underscores the escalating dangers of gambling and financial pressures among young Nigerians, a 300-level computer science student at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai has reportedly taken his own life after losing ₦600,000 — money he allegedly placed on sports betting instead of using it for its intended purpose. The student,…

SUG Sets the Stage for a Thrilling Semester as Official Fixture Draw Ceremony Holds at FUT Minna

Something new is happening at the Federal University of Technology, Minna — and this time, it is BIG. For the very first time in the history of FUT Minna, the Students’ Union Government (SUG) is bringing all major student football competitions together under one official, open, and unified fixture draw ceremony. This groundbreaking event will…

NYSC 2026 Batch A Stream 1: Deployment Details Released, Call-Up Letters Now Available for Prospective Corps Members

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially released the deployment details for its 2026 Batch A Stream 1 prospective corps members, confirming that call-up letters are now available for printing. This announcement comes as the orientation camps prepare to welcome thousands of fresh graduates across Nigeria for the mandatory one-year national service program. This…