Education

Authorities of the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, have expelled or rusticated 19 students, including six final-year students of the institution alleged to have been involved in various offences. In a statement by the school’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Kunle Akogun, on Monday, the approval of expulsion/rustication of the affected …

Three people were injured thursday morning in a shooting attack at a school bus in the jordan valley, one in serious condition and two in moderate condition. The terrorist apparently fired at the bus and later at other vehicles on route 90, near the auja junction. the idf began a …

“Buffalo mushroom” or magic mushroom is considered a punishable drug in category 5 for sale, possession and fine. Buffalo mushroom is a poisonous mushroom that grows on piles of dried buffalo dung. The color of the mushrooms is pale yellow, resembling the color of dry straw. The head of the umbrella is dark …

The Kaduna State Government, on Monday, received the  137 rescued abducted students of the Government Secondary School,  Chikun Local Government Area of the state.   The schoolchildren, who were rescued in Zamfara State on Sunday, arrived in Kaduna on Monday. At exactly, 2:08 pm, the rescued schoolchildren arrived at the …

Okra water is rich in antioxidants, including vitamin C, flavonoids, and phenolic compounds, crucial for combating oxidative stress, says Akshita Reddy, chief nutritionist at Athreya Hospital, Bengaluru.  Okra, commonly known as bhindi, is a widely consumed vegetable across India. While consuming okra comes with several health benefits, as it is rich …

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 …

Today, on Monday, members of the Non-Academic Staff Union   (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) began a nationwide walkout against the Federal Government on the grounds of perceived discrimination and inequity in salary distribution.   Last Monday, the unions threatened to cut off electricity and hostels …

The House of Representatives has condemned the recent abduction of citizens, particularly the school abductions of pupils in Sokoto and Kaduna states. The Gistfox News reported that gunmen abducted scores of schoolchildren in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Wednesday. Two days later, bandits reportedly kidnapped no fewer than 15 …

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 …

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 …