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Bowen University Student Breaks Record with 5.0 CGPA Despite Losing Father in 200 Level
Lotechukwu Isioma Ikpo, a brilliant student of Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, has etched her name in history as the first-ever student to graduate with a perfect 5.0/5.0 CGPA in the institutionrsquo;s history. Her outstanding aca...
Tinubu Orders Education Minister to End ASUU Strike
President Bola Tinubu has instructed the Minister of Education, Olatunji Alausa, to take immediate steps to resolve the ongoing conflict with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The President em...
How to Cancel Your NELFUND Student Loan Application | Step-by-Step Guide
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has made it possible for undergraduate students across the country to access tuition and upkeep loans easily through its online portal. However, so...
UNILAG Opens Application for University of Szczecin Student Exchange Programme (Erasmus+ KA171) 2025/2026
The University of Lagos (UNILAG), through its Office of International Relations, Partnerships and Prospects (IRPP), is inviting interested students to apply for the University of Szcze...
ASUU Rejects 35% Salary Increment, Insists on Nimi Briggs Proposal
The long-running renegotiation between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may have hit a stalemate, as the union has rejected the government...
JAMB Issues Strong Warning to Universities Over Forced Course Changes
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued a stern warning to Nigerian tertiary institutions against the unethical practice of persuading or coercing qualified candidates - particularly those with high rankings on the Cen...
NUC Approves 12 New Academic Programmes for the University of Ilesa
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has officially approved the establishment of twelve (12) new academic programmes at the University of Ilesa, Osun State, with effect from the 2025/2026 academic session. This develop...
Top 5 Courses You Shouldn’t Rush Into If You Come From an Average-Income Family
Letrsquo;s be honest - in Nigeria, everybody wants to ldquo;make it.rdquo; We all dream of studying those big-sounding, respected courses that promise high-paying jobs after graduation. But herersquo;s one truth thatr...
NELFUND Reaches One Million Applications - Strengthening Access to Student Loans in Nigeria
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has achieved a historic milestone by surpassing one million applications on its student loan portal since its launch. This remarkable progress reflects the growing t...
Meet the 69-Year-Old Woman Who Matriculated at the University of Ibadan Distance Learning Centre – Her Journey and Inspiration
A 69-year-old woman, Mrs. Kate Bosede Akomolafe, captured attention and admiration during the matriculation ceremony of the University of Ibadanrsquo;s Distance Learning Centre (DLC) on Friday,...