The Congress of Nigerian University Academics has made it clear that its members are not participating in the current nationwide strike announced by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). In a statement released and signed by the National President, Niyi Sunmonu, the union...
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has inducted 116 pharmacy graduates of the Obafemi Awolowo University into the profession. The event, which took place at the campus in Ile-Ife, Osun State, was also held in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the university’s Faculty of Pharmacy. In his welcome addres...
The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has rejected the deduction of 40 per cent from the internally generated revenue (IGR) of tertiary institutions in the country. The union urged the government to exclude colleges of education from the implementation of the policy. COEASU President S...
The Nigeria National Office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has concluded plans to migrate its West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates from paper and pencil tests to the Computer-Based Examination (CBE). The examination body announced this in a...
In the heart of Senegal, a rising star in the world of technology is making waves. Rokhaya Diagne, a 25-year-old AI entrepreneur, is part of a subset of Africa’s enormous youth population that believes technology can play a pivotal role in addressing the continent’s most pressing challenges. Her story i...
There’s a lot going on in the South African music industry, locally and abroad. With the latest Grammy nominations featuring the likes of Musa Keys and Tyla, and amapiano stars continues to break records, every week brings something new. And for one student, it brought a lot of international stard...
