Babcock University’s Nnaji Treasure Chidiogo breaks academic records Nnaji Treasure Chidiogo, a newly inducted medical doctor at Babcock University, has made history by breaking two academic records in the College of Health and Medical Sciences. Nnaji achieved nine distinctions and became the first medical doctor to score distinction in …
Read More »43-Year-Old Blind Man Beats Colleagues to Emerge Best Graduating Student in His University
43-Year-Old Blind Man Beats Colleagues to Emerge Best Graduating Student in His University A 43-year-old man, William Mapfumo, defied the odds to become the best graduating student in his class, surpassing 2,119 classmates at Zimbabwe Open University. Despite being visually impaired, William earned a Bachelor’s degree in English and …
Read More »Nigerian Woman Breaks Record as First Black Woman to Earn PhD in Computer Science & Engineering at US University
Nigerian Woman Breaks Record as First Black Woman to Earn PhD in Computer Science & Engineering at US University Frances Osamor, a remarkable Nigerian scholar, has made history by becoming the first black woman to earn a Doctorate in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of the District of …
Read More »“I Was Rejected by Over 10 Flight Schools.” — Nigerian World’s 1st Quadruple Amputee Pilot and Flight Instructor
“I Was Rejected by Over 10 Flight Schools.” — Nigerian World’s 1st Quadruple Amputee Pilot and Flight Instructor My name is Zachary. Iwas born in Nigeria and raised in Wisconsin, USA after being adopted by an American couple. Growing up, I was always fascinated with planes and dreamed of becoming …
Read More »58-Year-Old Nigerian Woman Graduates From Federal University Lafia
58-Year-Old Nigerian Woman Graduates From Federal University Lafia, Celebrates in Style A 58-year-old Nigerian woman has demonstrated remarkable determination by earning her degree from the Federal University Lafia. After dedicating years to raising her children, she decided to return to school and has successfully completed her studies in social work. …
Read More »NYSC Cancels 101 Certificates of UNICAL Graduates, Gives Reason
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has annulled the certificates of 101 individuals fraudulently mobilized for national service by the University of Calabar (UNICAL). The affected certificates, issued to individuals during the 2021, 2022, and 2023 service years, have been invalidated immediately. NYSC described this action as a significant …
Read More »Nigerian students to get N850m loan this week
The Nigerian Educational Loan Fund on Tuesday said it would disburse the sum of N850M to institutions as fees Today (Wednesday). The Nigerian Educational Loan Fund on Tuesday said it would disburse the sum of N850M to institutions as fees Today (Wednesday). This is apart from the over N1.7Bn …
Read More »Davido’s father offers automatic jobs to first-class engineering graduates
Nigerian billionaire and founder of Adeleke University, Dr. Adedeji Adeleke, has pledged his support for first-class degree graduates of engineering from the institution. Adeleke made the announcement during his address at the university’s 10th undergraduate and 6th postgraduate convocation. Adeleke, who is also the group chairman of Pacific Energy Company, …
Read More »JAMB begins 2024 admission process, holds policy meeting Thursday
The Joint Admission Matriculation Board has disclosed that all the processes for the commencement of admission into tertiary institutions have been put in place. In the board’s weekly news bulletin published on X on Monday, JAMB also revealed that the 2024 edition of the annual policy meeting will be held …
Read More »Ijeoma Akunyili and Otto Orondaam are elected to the Harvard Kennedy School Alumni Board.
Ijeoma Akunyuli and Otto Orondaam have been elected to the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Alumni Board in the United States. Alongside six others elected from different countries, including Mexico, India, and the United States, they will serve the institution for four years, playing a vital role in connecting the global …
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