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Veteran Nollywood actor and lawyer, Kanayo. O. Kanayo, is celebrating his son who has just graduated from College. The proud dad shared photos from his son’s graduation ceremony and wrote: “My son, Kosisochukwu Montel Onyekwere, graduated from college yesterday. Please, biko Salute him and felicitate with us. Chileke nde Mbaise imeelaaa oooo.” His post:
Continue ReadingThe University of Ibadan (UI) has been thrown into mourning after losing two of its students within 24 hours. The deceased students identified as Adegoke Adedayo, a final year student of the Department of History, Faculty of Arts, and Adeyemo Oluwaseun Ayomide, a 200 level student of the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, died over […]
Continue ReadingProfessor Kayode Oyebode Adebowale of the Department of Chemistry, University of Ibadan (UI), on Thursday, was named the 13th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the institution. Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, the Chairman Governing council, around 8:00 p.m. on Thursday announced that Adebowale defeated the incumbent acting vice-chancellor, Adebola Ekanola, and 14 others in a keenly contested process at […]
Continue ReadingNigerian comedian, Mr. Macaroni has dispelled the rumour of not graduating from the University by producing his degree certificate. The comedian who graduated with a second class upper, noted that he was expelled in 2017, took the school to court and settled out of court in 2018 before graduating and getting his certificate. Mr. Macaroni […]
Continue ReadingNollywood star actor, Yul Edochie and his wife, May, celebrated their daughter, Danielle Edochie, who graduated from secondary school on Friday October 8. Yul, the proud dad shared a photo from the graduation ceremony and wrote: “Big Congratulations to my daughter, my first child @danielleyuledochie as she graduates from secondary school today. Mummy @mayyuledochie and […]
Continue ReadingTanzanian-born novelist, Professor Abdulrazak Gurnah has won the Nobel prize in literature. He was given the award for his “uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents”. Born in 1948, Gurnah, who grew up on one of the islands of Zanzibar and […]
Continue ReadingStudents of Bubendorff Memorial Grammar School, Adazi-Nnukwu in Anambra wore the traditional Igbo outfit, ‘Isi-Agu for their first school assembly in the new academic session. Social media users have praised the initiative of the school. See more photos below:
Continue ReadingGhanaian singer, Jackie Acheampong known by her stage name, Gyakie has completed her first degree programme at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). The “forever” crooner who is believed to have pursued a course in Business Administration, shared an Instastory post she captioned “congratulations to myself”. In another post, Gyakie shared a photo of […]
Continue ReadingProf. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, wife of the Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tunji Bello, has been appointed the new Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University. By her appointment, she becomes the ninth Vice Chancellor of LASU and the second female to occupy the exalted post in the Lagos State-owned tertiary institution. […]
Continue ReadingThe 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 […]
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