529 foreign-trained doctors failed Nigeria’s practice test ―MDCN

A total of 529 foreign-trained medical and dental graduates failed the assessment examination conducted by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), according to the examination report obtained from the MDCN on Sunday. The two-day assessment examination was conducted on Wednesday, July 12, and Thursday, July 13, 2023, at the University College Hospital, Ibadan […]

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Eight Nigerian teachers travel to US to teach Yoruba in colleges, varsities

Eight Nigerian teachers have been sponsored to travel to the United States (US) to teach Yoruba language and culture in the universities and colleges for one academic session. Vanguard reports that the teachers will travel to the US under the 2023 Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program (FLTA). This was disclosed by the US Missions […]

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Nigerian-born American high school graduate turns up for prom in native Agbada (Photo)

A Nigerian-born American high school graduate brought quite a unique style to his prom ceremony, as he turned up in an Agbada. One can see the beautiful prom girl by the Nigerian boy’s side. The prom girl looks very proud of the Nigerian native agbada which her partner wore. See their photo again below:

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See what a female graduate did in violent rage against her Professors on graduation day (Videos)

This female graduate got angry and violently snatched the mic from her Professor to announce her name during her school graduation ceremony, according to Shannonnn sharpes Burner (PARODY Account) which posted it on Twitter. She later, in another video, explained that she was suspecting they won’t be able to call her name properly or not […]

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FUOYE is the 4th most sought-after University in Nigeria ―JAMB Registrar, Oloyede (List of top 10)

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, during the board policy meeting on Friday, listed the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) alongside the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and the Lagos State University (LASU) as the most-sought universities following an appraisal of its 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation […]

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Indigent students should be given grant, not loan ―ASUU tells Tinubu

Nigeria’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has asked President Bola Tinubu to change the new Students Loans Act to an education grant for indigent students. ASUU National President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke stated this on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. According to the ASUU President, more than 90% of students won’t meet the “stringent requirements” to […]

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Nigeria’s NUC grants provisional licenses to 37 private Universities (Full list)

Executive Secretary of Nigeria’s National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, at the presentation of provisional licences to the newly founded 37 private universities, said that the number of private universities in the country now stood at 147 and a total of 264 Universities in all. El-Amin University has, as its proprietor, El-Amin Nigeria Limited, […]

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TB Joshua’s daughter bags Master’s Degree in US (Video & photos)

Late founder and General Overseer of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), Temitope Balogun Joshua aka TB Joshua’s daughter, Ms. Promise Joshua has bagged a Master’s Degree in the United States. Publisher and CEO of Ovation International Magazine, Dele Momodu shared the news on his Instagram page where he wrote: “JOY IN THE HOUSE […]

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Nigerian actor, RMD’s son graduates from American university (Photos)

Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo -RMD is celebrating his son, Oghenetega for graduating from Towson University in Maryland, USA. The proud dad shared the good news on his Instagram page. Sharing photos of his pretty wife, Jumobi Adegbesan-Damijo, son and some family members, he wrote: “THE EMPEROR! THE CONQUEROR!! THE LION !! “Thankful and grateful and […]

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Two lecturers, nine workers dismissed for sexual harassment, fraud, extortion at AAU

Management of the Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria, has dismissed 13 academic and non-academic staff members for offences ranging from falsified age, fraud and gross misconduct to extortion and sexual harassment. Acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. Asomwan Adagbonyin, said the decision was based on the recommendations of the University Staff Disciplinary Committee which […]

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Nigerian University suspends lecturer for slapping female students

Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria, has suspended one of its lecturers, Desmond Izunwanne, for allegedly slapping female students who arrived to a class session behind schedule and in non-departmental uniform. Spokesperson for the University, Ralph Njokuobi, in a statement in Owerri, the state capital, said the lecturer’s action was “barbaric and unbecoming.” Njokuobi said at […]

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Nigerian University student doing carpentry work on building, falls, dies

300-level Microbiology student of the Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, Mr. Moses Simon Gajok, has died after falling from a building under construction. Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing this report, however, it was gathered that the 28-year-old student fell from the top floor of the building while doing […]

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No student died during examination, FUOYE debunks rumours

The Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has on Friday said no student died on Thursday during the issues that came up with the Computer Based Test as was being rumoured by some online news bloggers. The Registrar of the university, Mr Mufutau Ibrahim, made the declaration in a statement issued in Oye-Ekiti. He said the management […]

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Nigerian Professor wins $300,000 History Prize in US, Buhari applauds him

A Nigerian Professor of History and African Diaspora Studies, Florida International University, Saheed Aderinto, has won the prestigious Dan David Prize. Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has applauded him. Dan David Prize is the largest financial reward for excellence in the historical discipline in the world. In a statement issued by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, on […]

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9-year-old Nigerian boy, David Balogun graduates from US high school (Photos)

A 9-year-old Nigerian boy, David Balogun, from Pennsylvania’s Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States, who has graduated from high school and is now attending college says his impressive feat is one that other young kids can achieve as well. David became the youngest student to graduate from Reach Cyber Charter School, based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and […]

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Knife-wielding female Nigerian University student sets hostel on fire (Video)

A video has surfaced online of a knife-wielding female student of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja), Nigeria, who was also reported to have set her hostel on fire. Reports also have it that the student lit her hostel bed on fire and watched it burn the whole room. The lady was spotted contemptuously holding a […]

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Polytechnic to investigate graduate who credited her graduation to ‘God and her p***y’

The Federal Polytechnic, Nekede in Imo State, Nigeria, has said that the female student who credited her graduation to God and her “p***y” will be investigated. A female graduate recently released a video on TikTok after her project defence to celebrate her graduation. “It can only be God and my p**sy ooo,” she said in […]

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Obasanjo captains football team at his alma mater’s 100th anniversary novelty match (Video & Photos)

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday January 23, served as the captain of the football team of Baptist Boys High School (BBHS), Abeokuta in a football novelty match played to celebrate the college’s 100th anniversary. Chief Obasanjo was the star attraction for spectators at the match which was between old students of the […]

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