Actress Ireti Doyle bags a doctorate degree (Photos)

Nollywood movie star, entertainer, TV host, writer, and public speaker, Ireti Doyle, also known as Iretiola Olusola Ayinke, has bagged a honourary doctorate degree from the Institut Superieur de Communication et de Gestion Benin University (ISCG), Benin Republic. The actress took to her Instagram page on Monday, August 29, 2022, to announce her latest accomplishment—becoming […]

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ASUU President tells students not to vote for politicians with children schooling abroad

President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, Wednesday, has stated that Nigerian students should not vote for politicians who have their children studying in institutions outside the country. Osodeke was speaking on a Twitter Space Webinar, organised by Premium Times and tagged, ‘ASUU strike, Revitalisation Fund and the Way Forward.’ […]

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Nigerian govt approves 33 private universities in 16 months

Data obtained from the National Universities Commission (NUC) has revealed that a total of 33 private universities were approved by the administration of the President, Muhammadu Buhari within 16 months. The period under review is January 2021 and April 2022. According to Punch, while 21 of the private universities were approved in 2021; 12 were […]

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Nigerian lawyer appeals to Bank CEOs, Dangote, Otedola, others to pay off ASUU

Nigerian lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has appealed to chief executive officers (CEOs) of banks and Nigerian billionaire businessmen including Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, Abdul Samad Rabiu, and Mike Adenuga to pay off the N1.1 trillion being demanded by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Olajengbesi said the Federal Government of Nigeria has displayed irresponsibility and […]

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Students kissing, caressing each other in their school hostel (Video 18+)

A video of students of University of Ghana, Legon kissing and caressing each other in their school hostel has been shared online. The video which has been trending online got mixed reactions as many asked if they should be doing that in their school hostel. Watch the video (18+) below: View this post on Instagram A […]

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Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi’s son graduates with First Class from UK university, Sanusi attends (Photos)

The former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, and his family were in a celebratory mood on Tuesday, July 19 as one of his sons, Mustapha Lamido Sanusi, bagged a First Class in Economics from a UK university. The former monarch, his wives, children and family friends attended the graduation ceremony. See more photos below…

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High school students write their promotion exam on bare floor in SW Nigeria (Photos)

Photos of students of St. Kizito’s High School, Iwopin, Ogun Waterside, Ogun State writing their promotion exams on the bare floor have gone viral after being shared online. Lawyer Festus Ogun who shared photos from the school on Monday July 18, wrote: “Students of St. Kizito’s High School, Iwopin, Ogun Waterside, Ogun State writing their […]

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Gov Wike’s son graduates from Exeter University, UK; govs Wike, Makinde and Ikpeazu attend (Photos)

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike’s son, Jordan has graduated from the University. He graduated with a Second Class Upper Division in Law at the University of Exeter, United Kingdom. The Governor himself, his wife, Eberechi, daughter, Jasmine, Oyo and Abia States governors, Seyi Makinde and Okezie Ikpeazu, attended the graduation ceremony. More photos below:  

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Nigerian comedian, Helen Paul-Bamisile appointed Professor in US University

Nigeria’s brain and beauty, comedian, singer and actress, Mrs. Helen Paul-Bamisile has been appointed as a Professor and the Head of the Department of Arts, Music and Entertainment at Heart International University, United States. The comedienne, who had three masters degrees before bagging a Ph.D in Theatre Arts from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) in […]

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Business executive, Sandra Iheuwa praises self for her 4 degree certs (Photos)

Popular American based Nigerian business executive and philanthropist, Sandra Ijeoma Iheuwa simply called Sandra Iheuwa has taken to Instagram to praise herself about having four degrees. Sandra who shares a daughter with music executive, Ubi Franklin, noted that “school isn’t scam. “She disclosed in her post that she has 2 A.S, 1 B.Sc and 1 […]

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Nigerian Professor dies hours after kidnappers released him

A lecturer with the Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, Nigeria, Professor Ovaborhene Idamoyibo, who was kidnapped last week has died. The Head of Music Department was abducted on April 9, at Eku, Ethiope East Local Government Area of the state, while on his way back to Abraka after a family meeting. The abductors had demanded […]

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Mother of 10-year-old Chrisland female pupil in sex video with classmates, speaks

The mother of a 10-year-old Chrisland school VGC pupil who was filmed having sex with her classmates in Dubai and the video released online, has come out to speak and seek justice. In a video shared online by Ubi Franklin, the distraught mother said about a month ago, she received a call from one Mrs. […]

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Lagos state govt shuts down all Chrisland school branches in the state over its students’ sex tape

The Lagos state government has shut down all the branches of Chrisland schools within the state following the viral sex tapes of some young students of the school. In a statement released, the state government says an investigation has been launched into the unfortunate incident. The statement mentioned that criminal allegation as regards the unfortunate […]

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UNILAG Law Class of 1980-1983 celebrates 40 plus years of friendship; Osinbajo, Gbajabiamila, Sanwo-Olu to attend

Nicknamed ‘The Flagship Set’, the class of 1980-1983 of the Faculty of Law, University of Lagos (UNILAG), will be celebrating its 13th to 15th combined annual reunion in Lagos from April 8-10, 2022. The reunion tagged “Eko 2020-2022,” will hold at The Radisson Blu Hotel, 38-40, Isaac John Street, Ikeja GRA, Lagos, Nigeria. Highlights of […]

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As parents continue to beg, ASUU extends strike to May

As Nigeria’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is extending its strike to the month of May, the Parent-Teacher Association of Nigeria (PTAN) has appealed to the Federal Government and the ASUU to as a matter of urgency resolve the issues leading to ASUU’s strike so that students can go back to school. The National […]

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Pastor David Ibiyeomie builds, hands over two-storeyed Banham Methodist Academy building (Photos)

The Presiding Pastor of Salvation Ministries, David Ibiyeomie, has built and handed over the Banham Methodist Academy, a two-storeyed building sited at the church premises, to the Banham Methodist Church, located at #69 Aggrey road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. The dedication and official hand-over ceremony of the newly built academy took place on Tuesday, […]

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Two contexts you can use a comma before ‘and’, By Akeem Lasisi

Usually, we use a comma when listing items in a clause. In such a situation, the process is often concluded with ‘and’. This means that the comma ceases to appear after listing the second to the last item. That is why you don’t have it after ‘torch’ in the statement below: She needs a bag, […]

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ASUU declares Isa Pantami’s professorship illegal

Nigeria’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has faulted the promotion of Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Pantami, as a professor. After its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, the union declared Pantami’s professorship promotion as ‘illegal’. This was declared at a press conference addressed by the President of ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel […]

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