France has suspended the use of stun grenades during student protests after a 15-year-old boy lost his hand in an incident involving police during demonstrations in the northern city of Lens. As reported by the BBC on Wednesday, the Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez ordered the suspension pending clarific...

Osun State University has released its approved cut-off marks for admission into its various undergraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session. This is as Nursing Science and Law records the highest thresholds at 77.4 and 77.1 respectively. The university disclosed this in a statement issued b...

The Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere; National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS and the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, have mounted pressure on the Federal Government for the immediate release of the abducted National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members in Imo State. Whi...

Twenty-six-year-old Maryam Umar, who was born without both arms has graduated from the Department of Economics, Gombe State University, after the Academic Staff Union of Universities awarded her a N1.68m scholarship following a PUNCH report on her plight. Maryam, who writes and performs household chores...

The Senate of the Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, Kogi State, has expelled one student and rusticated two others for one academic session over various acts of misconduct. According to a statement by the institution on Tuesday, the decisions were taken at the university’s 33rd Reg...