At just 20, Blessing Adekola has made history as the youngest African to graduate with a degree in medical from Cyprus International University. In this inspiring interview with TEMITOPE ADETUNJI, the Oyo-born scholar opens up about leaving home at 14, battling self-doubt, and how faith, family, and fie...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a seven-year ban on the creation of new federal tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The ban, announced after Wednesday’s council meeting, covers universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, explained that t...
The Federal Government on Thursday officially unveiled Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund (TISSF), an interest-free loan scheme designed to improve the welfare, professional growth, and financial stability of Nigeria’s tertiary institution workforce. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, la...
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Lokoja, Professor Olayemi Akinwumi, has disclosed that about 2,000 applicants are currently competing for 350 approved employment opportunities at the institution as it begins its employment process. Professor Akinwumi made this known in a statement, adding...
By Mohammed Abubakar The Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUT Minna) has achieved a historic double victory at the 9th Huawei ICT Competition Global Final, winning the Grand Prize in both the Networking Track and the Computing Track. The Networking Track team, Ushana Tersoo,...
By Lami Bawa The Department of Mechatronics Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Minna, has kicked off the 2025 edition of its flagship STEM outreach programme, “Summer with DOME.” The two-week initiative, which runs from August 4 to 15, is being held at SNEPCO Hall and the Advan...
