History was made in Lagos on Tuesday, as 13-year-old Ebunoluwa Seth Oluwatimilehin, of Igando Community Senior High School, Igando, a suburb of Lagos, emerged as the overall winner of the 15th UBA Foundation National Essay Competition, thus becoming the youngest winner in the 15 years of the competition...
Oba of Lagos, Oba Riliwanu Babatunde Akiolu, has backed the House of Representatives for urging the Federal Ministry of Education to suspend the commencement of computer–based test for WAEC examination by 2026. He said most communities were not fully ripe for such an initiative. Akiolu noted there were...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that it will resume its nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to reach an agreement with the union at the expiration of its one-month ultimatum. The union’s Kano Zonal Coordinator, Abdulkadir Muhammad, gave the warning yesterday in K...
Nile University of Nigeria announced on Monday the unveiling of its Business School as part of reforms to strengthen skills‑based learning, deepen global partnerships and position its graduates for the demands of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Speaking at a press briefing ahead of the 2025 convocatio...
The Federal Government, through the National Universities Commission, has begun processes to introduce Tiv and Nupe languages as academic programmes in Nigerian universities, The PUNCH has learnt. The NUC has also constituted a team of experts from Nigerian universities to develop the Core Curriculum Mi...
A United States-based Nigerian scholar, Collins Obidiagha, has emerged among twelve participants selected from over 100 applicants for the prestigious China Business Immersion Programme, a study and business tour aimed at exposing participants to China’s evolving economic and business ecosystem. Obidiag...