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Tiwa Savage bags Honorary Doctorate Degree from University of Kent, UK

Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has been conferred with an honorary degree at her alma mater, University of Kent in the United kingdom. The school on Twitter shared a photo of the singer as she receives the certificate at Canterbury Cathedral this morning. The photo was captioned, “Congratulations Dr @TiwaSavage! We’re super proud to have awarded […]

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ASUU: “Enough is enough” – Buhari tells striking lecturers

President Muhammadu Buhari has bemoaned the prolonged strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, saying enough is enough. The president stated this on Monday in Daura, Katsina State, when he received some governors of the All Progressives Congress, legislators, and other political leaders at his residence. He enjoined the lecturers to reconsider their […]

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Photostory: President Buhari’s Granddaughter Graduates From College

It’s a proud moment for Hajia Hadiza Bello, President Buhari’s second daughter, as her daughter, Amal, graduates from college. Amal, the granddaughter of President Muhammadu Buhari, graduated from Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC). Her mother, Hajia Hadiza Bello, and aunt, Halima Sheriff, were present at the graduation ceremony, which was held in Abuja on Tuesday, […]

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Tragedy:SS3 Student Shot Dead By Gunmen In Benue State

A 17-year-old student, Charity Eze, has been shot dead by yet-to-be identified gunmen in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. Charity was said to be an SS3 student of St. Monica Girls Secondary School, Otukpo, and was writing the ongoing West African School Certificate (WASC) Examination before her life was cut short. It has […]

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Helen Paul Bags A New Appointment At International University

It is all joy and happiness for Nigeria comedienne, Helen Paul as she officially becomes a professor. The comedian would now be addressed as Professor Paul Helen. To add to her feat, the actress was appointed as the news HOD Department of Arts, Music and Entertainment at Heart International University USA. Announcing the good news, […]

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How TNM Media Academy Holds Its 2nd Convocation Ceremony.

Prosperous moment across Southwestern Nigeria, as TNM Media held its 2nd convocation ceremony on Thursday, May 12, at The Academy Hall, Old Kingsway Buiding, Opposite Radio Nigeria, Dugbe, Ibadan. In his Address, the Frontline House of Assembly Hopeful and the Provost, TNM Media Academy Alhaji AbdulRasaq AbdulGaneey (Mr GRA) noted that “today marks another red-carpet […]

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Actress:Shaffy Bello Rejoice With Son After Bagging A Degree From US University

Nollywood star, Shaffy Bello Celebrates as her son has bagged a degree from Bowie state university, Maryland UK. Her son, Ashton Akinrimisi, recently had his graduation ceremony from Bowie state university, Maryland UK after successfully completing his degree in the school. The actress who earlier revealed that she never regretted sacrificing her husband and kids […]

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Sad:Ibadan Poly Speaks On Student Who Died

The management of Ibadan polytechnic has confirmed the death of a Higher National Diploma (HND) student of the institution, identified as Daniel Igunnu who reportedly lost his life during marathon sex with his lover in Ibadan. The Public Affairs Director of the Polytechnic, Alhaji Soladoye Adewole confirmed the incident in a statement. Adewole stated that […]

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ASSU Strike: Nigeria Students Protest, Block UI-Mokola Road in Ibadan

Scores of students on Friday protested the ongoing industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The union had in February this year declared a warning strike due to the non-implementation of the agreement reached by the Federal Government and the union in 2009. The union, after the expiration of the […]

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Justin: ASUU extends strike by 12 weeks

ASUU president, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has extended its ongoing strike by 12 weeks. ASUU said it took the decision after its National Executive Council meeting which was held on Sunday at the University of Abuja, as the issues that informed the strike had not been resolved. According to […]

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Lead City University to host Alapomu, Iyalaje Oodua, Toyin Abraham, Prof Bakare, Tunde Kelani, Afis Oyetoro, Demola Ige Ojo- Lanre and others

Under its mission of ensuring symbiotic interfacing between the gown and the town, Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State will on 12 May 2022 host eminent Nigerians who have distinguished themselves in thecultural and performing arts sectors.Dr Anjola Robbin, Associate Professor and Head of Department Performing Arts and Film Studies, Lead City University disclosed during […]

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14th LAUTECH CONVOCATION: Electoral choices we make capable of affecting younger generation-Makinde

Gov commissions Alumni Multi-purpose Hall, Innovation Technology HubOyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Saturday,  said that Nigerians must learn to make wise electoral decisions, as according to him, wrong electoral choices are capable of ruining the future of our younger ones. The governor, who was speaking at the 14th Combined Special Convocation Ceremonies for Admission […]

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Don’t Send Your Children To Expensive Schools” – Reno Omokri Warns Parent

A former presidential spokesperson, Reno Omokri today warns parents against sending their children to expensive schools. He issues the warning in a fresh post posted to his official Twitter handle. His post came a few days after a 10-year-old girl, who’s a student of ChrisLand College in Lagos, was caught on tape having sex with […]

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My daughter was a Virgin before the Dubai journey – Mother of Chrisland expelled student

The mother of a 10-year-old Chrisland school VGC pupil who was filmed having s$x with her classmates in Dubai and the video released online has allegedly said that her daughter was a Virgin before the Dubai journey. The distraught mother said about a month ago, she received a call from one Mrs. Azike, the headteacher […]

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NBTE begins accreditation of 35 programmes of Ibadan Polytechnic

Officials of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) on Wednesday arrived The Polytechnic, Ibadan for the accreditation of 35 of the programmes run by the institution. Director of Polytechnic Programme, National Board of Technical Education(NBTE), Kaduna, Architect Ngbede Ogorh and the Zonal Director, Engr Olubode Majiyagbe who led the team in their separate remarks […]

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Honourary Degree: Oladayo Popoola, Mama Bovas, Bolaji Ayorinde, Ronke Adefope, Bayo Olugbemi get LAUTECH honorary doctorate degrees

By Ademola Babalola A former Governor of Oyo State, retired Major General Oladayo Popoola; the Managing Director, BOVAS Company Ltd., Mrs. Victoria Adunola Samson; Chief Bolaji Ayorinde, SAN, Ambassador Ibironke Adefope and Pastor Williams Bayo Olugbemi will on Saturday bag the honorary doctoral titles of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State. […]

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Alarape emerges as new FOSU President, pledges to take Union to a greater level

Alarape Ibrahim, a student of Oyo state College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora, Ibarapa zone, has emerged as the new president of the Federation of Student’s UnionAlarape, who was declared as a winner at a press conference held at the Oyo State, Ministry of Education, conference room, Ibadan, by the acting Chairman, Electoral Committee, Comrade […]

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Agidigbo FM Honors 30 Veteran Broadcasters, Donates Schoolbags, Uniforms To Pupils.

As Agidigbo 88.7 FM, Ibadan continues the weeklong events marking her first anniversary, the radio station has on Tuesday awarded veteran broadcasters across South West Nigeria in appreciation of their efforts and contributions to the noble profession of broadcasting. Some of the awardees include former Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines, Dr. Yemi Farounbi, Baale Yemi […]

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Nigerian Medical Student Dies Two Weeks After Evacuation From Ukraine

One of the 40 students evacuated from Ukraine to Nigeria as a result of the country’s ongoing war with Russia, has died. Uzaifa Halilu Modachi who returned to Nigeria two weeks ago was said to have been preparing for his final-year medical examination at the Zaporizhzhia State Medical University in Ukraine before the war with […]

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Why University Of Ibadan Shut Is Indefinitely 

The Management of the University of Ibadan (UI), on Thursday, shutdown the institution, ordering all the students to vacate the institution with immediate effectThe institution’s management said that it has become imperative to take this action following the ongoing indefinite and total strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The statement issued […]

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