Campus splash

A student of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) was feared dead following a lone accident that occurred on the campus on Thursday. The accident involved a ten-seater commercial bus which was carrying passengers from the campus to the town after the day’s work. Reacting to the incident in a statement, Kunle …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, through Youth Development Minister Jamila Ibrahim, has declared a N10 million grant for 5,000 corps members at the conclusion of their service year. This announcement was made during the swearing-in ceremony for the 2024 Batch B Stream 1 corps members in Niger State, as reported by TVC News.   The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), established 52 years …

In a recent announcement, Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger state has awarded a N200,000 bonus to each member of the Batch B Stream one National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) assigned to the state. This financial gesture aims to enhance the comfort of the corps members during their service period …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) chapter at the University of Abuja has started an indefinite strike to raise awareness of events that affect the union. After its congress, which was held at the institution’s permanent site on Thursday, May 2, the union declared its intention to go on …

A Nigerian Lady who sat for the recently concluded 2024 JAMB examination falls to the ground and cries as she scores far below her expectation of 300 or above.             This is depicted in a recent video on a popular social media platform.  This is depicted …

A video capturing a secondary school student (SS3) purportedly driving a high-end Mercedes Benz to school has set social media abuzz. The video, shared on TikTok by an auto dealer (@sadiqmotors1), claimed that the student had purchased the car himself. In the viral video, the young student can be seen skillfully maneuvering the red …

A Nigerian teacher has taken to social media to share the meal her student was consuming in class during lunch hour. The teacher identified as @i_ammarygold shared on TikTok that rice is an expensive food in the local market, but people still need to eat, hence, they opt for the food they …

President Bola Tinubu said on Saturday that his administration will prioritise skills, technology, and vocational education to create more job opportunities in the country. This was disclosed this at the 38th convocation ceremony of Bayero University Kano (BUK).     President Bola Tinubu said on Saturday that his administration will …

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Akin Sawyerr said student loans will be disbursed directly to the institutions of applicants to avoid diversion.   He also noted that individuals who obtain the loans will be made to repay their loans two years immediately after completion of the …

British Columbia, a Canadian province, has banned tertiary institutions from admitting Nigerians and international students for the next two years.   Federal Immigration Minister Marc Miller disclosed this recently in a statement. According to Miller, the measure aims to decrease new student visa issuance by 35 per cent for the …