Amnesty International has condemned officials of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for allegedly sending threatening messages to a corps member who criticised the President Bola Tinubu-led administration over rising inflation and economic hardship. Daily Trust had reported how the corps member in...
The Governing Council of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), at its regular meeting held on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, approved the appointment of Professor Tukur Adamu as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research, Innovation, and Development) for an initial term of two years. The appointment was...
A yet-to-be-identified disease has reportedly claimed the lives of five students at Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero (KSUSTA). According to some students, who spoke on condition of anonymity as the university has not made an official statement, four students died last week under...
Lagos State Government has concluded plans to shut and divert traffic for the emergency repairs of the Independence/Mekwen Bridge (inbound Marina/CMS route), scheduled from Wednesday, March 19 19, to Monday, May 26, 2025. The State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, disclosed this on Su...
It took 27 years after Barack Obama became the first Black president of the Harvard Law Review for another milestone to be reached, this time, with a Black woman at the helm. In 2017, ImeIme Umana made history as the first Black female president of the prestigious 130-year-old journal, a role regarded a...
At the 23rd Physicians’ Oath-Taking Ceremony (Sponsio Academica), the University of Uyo created history when Dr. Joseph Peter Akpan became the top graduating medical student, receiving an unprecedented 10 distinctions out of 11 courses. His exceptional academic achievement raised the bar for greatness a...