How varsities can be repositioned for national productivity

Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) …The OOU example By Dickson Omobola At a period when all attention is focused on transforming education in Nigeria to meet the demand of the present and future, the recent 35th convocation lecture of Olabisi Onabanjo University, (OOU), Ago Iwoye, in Ogun State, put the issue on the front burner. Titled: “Repositioning Nigerian Universities as Innovation …

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At least 51 students killed in Iran from US-Israel attacks

This image grab taken from Iranian state television broadcasted on February 28, 2026, show what it says is the site of deadly US and Israeli strikes that hit a girls’ elementary school in Minab, in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan near the strategic sea route of the Strait of Hormuz. The United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran …

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UNIBEN announces 362nd Inaugural Lecture

This is to inform the public and the University Community that the362nd Inaugural Lecture of University of Benin, will be delivered as follows: INAUGURAL LECTURER: Professor Kingsley Osaro Ogbeide, Professor of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering. TOPIC: Poor Communication Services: A telecommunication Engineer’s Discourse. DATE: Thursday, 5th March 2026. VENUE: Akin Deko Auditorium, University of Benin, Ugbowo Campus, Benin City, Nigeria. …

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Kwara State college of Health Technology, Offa admissions, 2026/2027

This is to inform the general public that the admission form into the College for the 2026/2027 academic session is now available on-line. Application forms are to be filled online. Payment will be made on the portal via ATM cards. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into various programmes of the College which commences on Monday, 23rd …

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UNIJOS Students’ Forum notice on suspension of GST payment

The Faculty Presidents’ Forum of the University of Jos, Plateau State, has advised students to temporarily suspend payment of the General Studies (GST) charges for the 2025/2026 academic session. This directive follows a meeting convened by the Forum with university authorities to address growing concerns raised by students regarding the payments. In a statement released to the student body, the …

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OAU announces 415th Inaugural Lecture

The 415th Inaugural Lecture of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, will feature Mrs. Aderonke Adetutu Okoya, FWAPCEN, Professor of Environmental Chemistry and Environmental Management. In her lecture titled “Managing the Secret Life of Waters for One Health: A Waste to Wealth Approach,” she explores the hidden dynamics of water systems and their impact on human, animal, and environmental health. The lecture …

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UNIUYO Faculty of Arts notice to 300 level students

The Directorate of Academics, Faculty of Arts Students’ Association (FASA), University of Uyo, has informed all 300-level students of the Faculty of Arts about an error on the course registration portal. According to the notice, there is an observable oversight in the course code for FAC 311. The portal currently displays FAC 301 instead of FAC 311. Students are, however, …

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UNN announces orientation programme, 2025/2026

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) wishes to invite all first year students for 2025/2026 Orientation scheduled as follows: Date: Thursday, 5th March 2026. Venue: Ekpo Convocation Arena. Time: 9:00am prompt. You are expected to be seated at the venue by 8:45am for registration. Note: This orientation is strictly compulsory for all first Year students.

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AKSU releases official guidelines for Student Union Elections, 2025/2026

The Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU), through its Students’ Affairs Division, has officially released the guidelines for the upcoming Executive and Parliamentary elections for the 2025/2026 academic session. The elections are scheduled to hold on Friday, 6th March, 2026, with key activities leading up to the main voting day . According to the guidelines, the electoral process will kick off …

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UNIUYO SUG bans noise and disruptive activities during night study within the campus

The Students’ Union Government (SUG) of the University of Uyo has issued a new directive imposing a “Strict Silence Policy” on all night study activities as examinations commence this Monday. In a memorandum signed by the Attorney General, Ittoro Gabriel, the SUG announced an immediate ban on all forms of noise and disruptive behaviour in and around study halls. The …

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