By Temitope Ajayi President Bola Tinubu demonstrated foresight in July 2024, when he approved the use of the naira as the payment currency for crude oil supplied by the NNPC to the Dangote Refinery. Since the launch of the naira-for-crude initiative on October 1, 2024, Nigeria has e...
On March 28, the Iran University of Science and Technology was hit by what Iranian media said were targeted Israeli-US strikes. It remains unclear what the damage and casualties from the strike look like. A day later, a university in Iran’s central city of Isfahan said it was hit by US-Israeli air strik...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has directed its members at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu, to embark on an immediate withdrawal of services following an alleged assault on a female house officer. In a statement yesterday by its President, Mohammad...
The University of Jos (UNIJOS) has postponed all examinations scheduled for Monday and Tuesday following heightened tension in Jos after a deadly attack in Anguwan Rukuba community, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. The institution’s management also urged students and staff to remain ind...
The National Youth Service Corps has officially concluded the service year for the 2025 Batch A, Stream 1 corps members deployed to Anambra State, with the issuance of Certificates of National Service to deserving participants across the state. The State Coordinator, NYSC, Mrs Pauline Ojisua, monitored...
The German government has announced that applications for student visas in Nigeria will now be processed exclusively through a visa application centre in Lekki, Lagos. In a notice posted on its official X handle on Tuesday, the German Embassy in Nigeria said prospective students will no longer submit ap...
