ASUU Accuses Education Minister of Misleading Nigerians, Threatens Fresh Strike as Tension Rises in Universities

A fresh wave of tension is building across Nigeria’s public universities as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Jos chapter, has strongly accused the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Maruf Alausa, of misleading Nigerians over the federal government’s compliance with ongoing demands. The union has warned that it may be forced to…

FCT Doctors Defy Government Payment, Continue Strike Over Unpaid Arrears and Poor Welfare

Despite the recent partial payment of salary arrears by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), resident doctors under the Association of Resident Doctors, FCT Chapter (ARD-FCTA), have vowed to continue their ongoing strike until all their outstanding demands are fully met. The decision has left many residents in Abuja stranded as public hospitals remain short-staffed,…

Bowen University Makes History as Student Graduates with Perfect 5.0 CGPA at 25th Convocation

In a historic moment that will be remembered for years to come, Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, has celebrated its first-ever graduate to achieve a perfect 5.0 cumulative grade point average (CGPA) since the university’s establishment. The extraordinary feat was achieved by Miss Lotechukwu Isioma Ikpo, who emerged as the Best Graduating Student at the…

Saudi Aramco’s Record $21bn Dividend Sparks Fresh Questions Over NNPC’s Transparency and Financial Performance

Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant, Saudi Aramco, has once again taken the global energy market by surprise after announcing a massive $21 billion dividend payout to its shareholders. The announcement, which follows a strong profit record in its recent quarterly earnings, has intensified public scrutiny on Nigeria’s own national oil company, NNPC Limited, especially regarding…

Tension in FUOYE as Youths Storm Campus Over Alleged Corruption, Abuse of Office and Mismanagement

A wave of tension gripped the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) earlier this week as hundreds of youths took to the streets to protest against alleged corruption, abuse of office, and financial mismanagement within the university’s leadership. The demonstration, which took place at FUOYE’s main campus in Oye-Ekiti, was led by the National Youth Council of…

Federal Government Moves to Prevent Another University Strike as ASUU Tensions Rise

In a significant move aimed at maintaining stability in Nigeria’s higher education sector, the Federal Government has taken proactive measures to avert another potential strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The decision comes amid growing concerns over the possibility of renewed industrial action that could once again disrupt academic activities across public…

14-Year-Old British Boy Loses Lawsuit Against Parents Over Ghana Boarding School

In a dramatic cross-border legal battle that has attracted global attention, a 14-year-old British-born boy of Ghanaian descent has lost a lawsuit against his parents after challenging their decision to send him to a boarding school in Ghana. The emotional and highly publicized case explored the complex intersection of child welfare, parental responsibility, and cultural…

Shock in Zamfara as Notorious Terror Leader Bello Turji Surrenders, Frees 32 Hostages in Dramatic Peace Move

In a development that has stirred nationwide attention and cautious optimism, notorious terrorist and bandit kingpin Bello Turji, long regarded as one of the most feared armed militants in North-West Nigeria, has reportedly surrendered and released 32 abducted victims. The unexpected move marks a significant turning point in the ongoing fight against banditry and rural…

Katsina State Approves ₦305.5 Million Allowances for 565 Medical Students

In a bold move to strengthen its healthcare system and empower the next generation of medical professionals, the Katsina State Government has approved a massive ₦305.5 million for the payment of allowances to indigenous medical students studying both within Nigeria and abroad. Governor Dikko Umaru Radda gave his approval for the disbursement of ₦305,510,507.09 to…

Tertiary Institutions Must Submit Annual Data and Financial Reports — Education Minister

The Federal Government has introduced a significant policy shift aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability, and data-driven planning across Nigeria’s tertiary education sector. The directive, announced by the Minister of Education, Maruf Olatunji Alausa, requires all federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education to submit comprehensive institutional data and financial reports annually. This new compliance system…