Eagle-eyed security operatives at The Polytechnic, Ibadan, have apprehended a suspected cultist armed with a locally made pistol and six cartridges. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the institution, Soladoye Adewole, in an exclusive interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday, said...
Australia’s prime minister on Thursday vowed to ban children under 16 from social media, saying the pervasive influence of platforms like Facebook and TikTok was “doing real harm to our kids”. The tech giants would be held responsible for enforcing the age limit and face hefty fines if regulators notice...
The founder of Elizade University in Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, Chief Ade Ojo, has appealed to the Federal Government to extend financial support to private universities across Nigeria, citing funding challenges as a significant impediment to their development. Ojo made the call during the university’s co...
Kwara State Government has pegged the West Africa Examinations Council fee for the 2024/2025 examination payable per student in senior secondary school final class in public schools in the state at N30,250. The fees, according to the state commissioner for education and human capital development, Hajia...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammad Pate, to put machinery in place for the take-off of Federal University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Akure. In line with President Tinubu’s order, Prof. Pate has dispatched a team to Ondo State to ascer...
Members of the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State branch, yesterday protested non-payment of their withheld salaries and areas of academic allowances by the Federal Government. The protesters converged on the front of the universi...
