Nigerian Content: General News

According to reports, the Governing Council of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has dismissed Prof. Richard Akindele who was allegedly involved in a sex-for-marks scandal. The Vice Chancellor of OAU, Prof. Eyitope Ogunbodede, announced Akindele’s dismissal in a statement on Wednesday in Ile-Ife. Ogunbodede had, on April 19, confirmed Akindele’s suspension pending the findings of the investigative …

As announced by the institution: In recognition of his selfless service to humanity a renowned Evangelist and Presiding Pastor of Salvation Ministries Pastor David Ibiyeomie will be honoured as an Education Crusader of our time during the forthcoming convocation ceremony of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education. Making this known during a courtesy visit on Wednesday …

Reports have it that Prof. Felix Chukwuneke of the department of Dentistry, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu State has reportedly granted a scholarship worth N1.2 million to two students at the community secondary school, Olo, Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State. The beneficiaries, Okorie Kosisochukwu and  Blessing Anigbo emerged first and second positions …

Suitable and qualified applicants/investors are hereby invited by the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) to manage the University-owned students’ hostels situated on the Main Campus of the University. The University of Ilorin is a second generation University with a current student population of over 50,000.  The long-term plan is to make the University fully residential with …

FUNAI is Making Plans to Hold First Ever SUG Election One of the 11 Universities established by the former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi state, is about to hold her first ever SUG Election. This has brought about tension in the school, however, the institution’s electoral committee is trying everything in her power to make …

Reports have it that the daughter of billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, Temi Otedola has taken to her Instagram page to share the photo of the brand new whip her father got for her as a graduation gift. She was really excited after her father surprised her with a brand new Range Rover Evoque as a …

UNIJOS Responds to Alleged Erroneous Award of First Class Degrees The attention of Management of the University of Jos has been drawn to news being circulated especially on the social media that the University has issued wrong classes of Degrees to some Graduates of its Law Programme preparatory to the University’s upcoming Convocation. According to …

The Vice Chancellor of LASU has said that increasing school fees will not necessarily lead to improved quality of university education An igbo proverbs goes that Ihu di nma adighi mma itu mbo meaning A pretty face doesn’t deserve to be pinched. one may also add that a brilliant head does not deserve to be ignored. It …

According to media reports, Owerri, Imo State capital was hit by havoc on Friday night when a heavy downpour caused so much damage. Worst hit by the rainfall was City School, Owerri built by the Rochas Okorocha administration in 2012. Although no life was lost, however, roof tops were blown off, trees and cars were affected …

Photos of the dilapidated state of a school in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos state recently surfaced on social media. Reports have it that the name of the school is known as Itedo Grammar school. See reactions of Nigerians on social media:

Reports have it that a Corps Member serving in Dan Anacha, Gassol Local Government area of Taraba state was thankful to God for saving his life from the Fulani Herdsmen massacre that occurred in his state of deployment.  The young man shared his experience on his Facebook page yesterday. In his own words: “My fellow corps members, make …

Reports have it that a female Corps member serving in Lagos was allegedly accused of stealing a fellow corps member’s iPhone 7 during their NYSC Orientation Camp in Lagos state. According to the reports, the iPhone got missing on the 21st, April 2018, the suspect allegedly demanded a sum of N50,000 weeks after leaving the Camp. …