NYSC: 2019 Batch ‘B’ Stream 2 Orientation exercise begins Tuesday
The 2019 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation exercise will begin across the country on Tuesday, August 20. In a statement on Monday, NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim, felicitated with all the Prospective Corps Members of Stream 2, 2019 Batch ‘B’ on their successful mobilisation. He advised them to make best use of the opportunity More...
UNILAG student-activist demands reinstatement after seven semesters ‘suspension’
Olorunfemi Adeyeye, a suspended 400-level student of the University of Lagos has demanded for re-activation of his student portal after spending the 4-semester suspension melted against him. He also called on the More...
We won’t stop producing quality doctors, says EKSU provost
THE Medical College of Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti has said the institution will not rest on its oars in producing good medical doctors in view of its state-of-the art training facilities and quality manpower. The More...
Ibadan Polytechnic burns students’ phones
The management of the Ibadan Polytechnic has ordered mobile phones worth millions confiscated from students during examinations be burnt. The school decided to take the action to restate its commitment to fighting More...
Suspected kidnapper of OAU lecturer arrested
A suspect among the abductors of the senior lecturer of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Prof. Olayinka Adegbehingbe, has been arrested by the police. Adegbehingbe, an orthopaedic surgeon, was kidnapped More...
UNILAG building mishap: Worries over contractor’s competence
Experts in the building industry have expressed concerns over the professional competence and composition of the contractor and the team handling the N1.9 billion eight-storey library building project at the University More...
Ondo students protest hike in tuition fees
THERE was confusion in Akure, the Ondo State capital, yesterday as students across tertiary institutions marched on the streets to demand reduction of their school fees. The students, mostly from the Adekunle More...
Minimum wage: NYSC allowance rises to N30,000
The Federal Government has increased the monthly allowance of members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to 30,000. Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja during More...
FUTA students protest killing of colleague by reckless driver
A student of The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Israel Anuoluwapo, was knocked down by a vehicle in motion. It was gathered that the deceased, a hundred level student of the Department of Mathematics, More...
Ambode urges quality education for women
LAGOS State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has canvassed for quality education for the girl-child and women to raise their status in the society. The governor, who spoke at the International Women Day celebration in More...