The Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano, and the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, have earned places in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, marking another milestone for Nigeria’s private university system. A total of 24 Nigerian universities featured in the 2026 rankings, comprising 17 public universities and seven […]

By Ayo Onikoyi There isn’t much superstar Nollywood actress Anita Joseph hasn’t done to remain afloat in her career and in life. She would get away with most things on account of her fame and positive vibes, even including selling what is known widely in local parlance as Akara (bean cake) to augment her livelihood. […]

By Oska Seyi Aiyeleso Nigeria does not have a cassava production problem. For decades, we have been the world’s largest producer of cassava. Every year, millions of tonnes are harvested across the country. Yet despite this abundance, Nigeria continues to import many of the starches, sweeteners, flours and industrial derivatives that our manufacturers require. That contradiction […]

The President of Academic City University, Accra, Ghana, Prof. Fred McBagonluri, has said the institution is expanding its commitment to innovation, entrepreneurship and industry-focused education as part of efforts to produce graduates equipped to meet the demands of the global economy. McBagonluri said the university’s educational model is designed to bridge the gap between academic […]

By Ayo Onikoyi Beautiful and alluring actress Ebun Hodo, who has ample experience in the make-believe industry, has declared that beauty and sex appeal are not enough to bring success in the movie industry. Speaking with Potpourri in a chat, the beauty delight asserted: “I personally do not think beauty and sex appeal are enough […]