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The headteacher of Jachie Pramso Senior High School, in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. has caused outrage after allegedly flogging a female student mercilessly, leaving her bruised. Mary Gabriel Amoako, 18, a WASSCE student was allegedly flogged last week Thursday, September 2, 2021. Photos shared online show the welts on her […]
Continue ReadingDetermined to rid the university of any form of sexual intimidation, harassment and assault, the Governing Council of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, has dismissed another lecturer who was found guilty of sexual demeanor against a female student. Abiodun Olarewaju, Public Relations Officer of OAU, stated that the decision to dismiss […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s University of Ibadan (UI) has maintained its top spot in the 2022 Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE). The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has however moved a step upward to rank second in Nigeria and 501–600, out of over 1,600 institutions across the world. Lagos State University (LASU) on its part, dropped to […]
Continue ReadingTwo female students of the Accra Technical University (ATU) have been spotted in a viral video, allegedly fighting over a man. Ghbase reported that the two female students found out they were dating the same man and felt cheated on who crossed who, they then engaged in a nasty brawl. Reports suggest that the said […]
Continue ReadingGunmen said to be in large number have stormed Government Day Secondary School, Kaya, the Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle’s home town, in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, and kidnapped over 100 students. According to reports, an indigene of the area, Malam Abu Kaya, said that the gunmen arrived the school at about […]
Continue ReadingOnyeka Chukwudozie, Nigerian man, has been offered doctorate scholarship in six universities in United States and Australia. According to this Nigerian who announced this via his LinkedIn account, and said he had hawked mangoes and drinks in markets in the past, the scholarship offers came after he had been rejected by universities over the years. […]
Continue Reading26-year-old student of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), has reportedly committed suicide. Elijah Jude Anuoluwapo is said to have consumed illicit drug substances. According to reports, the 400 Level student of English Language died on Thursday morning, August 26, at the hospital where he was rushed to by his colleagues for medical attention. This is said […]
Continue ReadingJohns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth has honoured Fareedah Oyolola, a secondary school student at Greensprings School, Lagos, as one of the brightest students in the world. This recognition is a result of her exceptional performance in the advanced School and College Ability Test (SCAT), which every student must undergo in order for the institution […]
Continue ReadingA JSS 1 student who claims to have been picked out during her school’s assembly on May 22 and given 20 lashes over an “indecent hairstyle” on the order of the principal who also suspended her, has filed a lawsuit against Ekiti state government. Gift Agenoisa said to be a student of Immaculate Secondary School, Ado-Ekiti, claimed her suspension […]
Continue ReadingMuhammadu Buhari’s newly appointed ambassador to the World Trade Organisation, Adamu Abdulhamid, may not have obtained a master’s degree in Business Management and Leadership from London Graduate School, UK, as claimed. The institution has in fact told Peoples Gazette that Adamu Abdulhamid did not obtain a master’s degree from there. Appointment of Mr Adamu who […]
Continue ReadingYoungest child of actors, Joke Silva and Olu Jacobs, graduated from the American University of Nigeria AUN on Saturday July 10. The proud mum shared the good news on her Instagram page on Saturday afternoon. “And here he is …Olugbenga Oluwapamperinayo Jacobs…@oj_poetry …our last born.This stage done and dusted. As you start the next may […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, Abiola Adebayo took a trip down memory lane after her convocation at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). She revealed that she went from being a street hawker to a secondary school dropout before finally acquiring her university degrees. Abiola added that combining schooling with her work as an actress was very challenging […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Law School has released the results of its 2021 final bar examinations and, of the 5,770 students who sat for the exams, 1,326 candidates failed. The results of the exams, which are a prerequisite for being called to the Nigerian Bar, were released on Tuesday, July 6. The Council of Legal Education statistics showed that a total […]
Continue ReadingWife of Nigerian president, Aisha Buhari has congratulated her third daughter, Hanan on her graduation from Royal College of Art, London, United Kingdom. Hanan Buhari bagged a distinction in M.A Fine Art Photography from the prestigious UK institution on Tuesday, June 29. Taking to her official Instagram account, the proud mother and Nigeria’s first lady […]
Continue ReadingOne student of the Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, was shot dead during a protest on Monday. Reports have it that the deceased had joined his colleagues, who were protesting hike in school fees, when security operatives made an attempt to disperse them forcefully. When contacted, […]
Continue ReadingUniversity of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria test-runs UNILAG-made zero emission vehicle. The vehicle was designed to eliminate carbon emissions associated with internal combustion engines, as well as minimise acoustic noise when in operation. The institution’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor, (Academics and Research), Oluwole Familoni, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday […]
Continue ReadingActress Juliet Ibrahim has questioned why women are so ”comfortable” slut-shaming each other whenever there’s an altercation. In an Instagram post she shared, the actress also asked if it’s okay for females to slut-shame themselves even when it’s been stated that is not okay for men to do so. Juliet argued that instead of the […]
Continue ReadingIt is the joy of every parent to raise kids with flexible, resilient, and intelligent brains. Kids who perform below such expectations are usually a source of worry to their parents. But, according to a neuroscientist-cum-psychologist at the Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital in the United States, Lisa Barrett, how smart a child […]
Continue ReadingFounder and Senior Overseer of the Living Faith Church International aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has spoken against social media, saying it unconsciously robs people of their future. Oyedepo said this on Friday at the seventh convocation of Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, amid the suspension placed on the operations of Twitter in Nigeria […]
Continue ReadingGoverning Board of the National Examinations Council (NECO) has approved the appointment of Ebikibina Ogborodi as the acting Registrar/Chief Executive of the council. Ogborodi’s appointment comes as a result of the sudden death of the immediate past registrar, Professor Godswill Obioma who died after a brief illness on June 1. A statement released by Azeez […]
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