Nigerian education market takes centre stage at UCB Showcase in Lagos
Education stakeholders recently gathered in Lagos for the UCB Showcase Nigeria, a conference hosted by University College Birmingham to examine emerging student recruitment trends and opportunities within the Nigerian education landscape. The event which brought together representatives from University College Birmingham and its Nigerian partners, was attended by Luke Huo, Director of International Strategy and […]
FUTO shuts down for fumigation amid protest over student’s death
The Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) has directed its students to proceed on a two-week vacation to enable the management to undertake the fumigation and renovation of the hostels.
Trump govt agrees to temporarily freeze compensation package for allies
The move comes amid US media reports that the Trump administration plans to scrap plans for the fund, which has come in for fierce criticism by Democrats and even some members of Trump’s Republican Party.
SERAP condemns Okey Ndibe’s detention, accuses Tinubu govt of rights crackdown
In a statement issued on Monday, SERAP said it “condemn[s] the reported arbitrary detention today of novelist and author Okey Ndibe by the Tinubu government upon his arrival in Nigeria.”
Enugu Police debunk viral video of herdsmen killing at Awgu Junction
Enugu State Police Command has dismissed as false a viral video circulating on social media which alleged that persons were killed by herdsmen at Awgu Junction along the Enugu/Port-Harcourt Expressway.
Abia doctors threaten indefinite strike over surgeon’s abduction
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Abia Branch, has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to security agencies and governments of Abia and Imo to ensure the immediate release of its member, Dr Bonaventure Aguocha.
