Accounts opening: NDPC probes Lotus Bank, UNILAG over unlawful use of students data
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission, NDPC, said yesterday it has commenced a forensic investigation into the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Lotus Bank and Hackerbella Ltd over alleged violations of data protection laws. Babatunde Bamigboye, Head of Legal, Enforcement and Regulations at the commission, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja. Efforts to get reaction of […]
It’s impossible to get LASU certificate in six weeks – Spokesperson
LASU, Ojo, has stated that it was impossible to get the institution’s certificate in six weeks
Undercover journalist used different phone numbers to breach our system – NYSC
Megwa said, “It is not that we don’t have checks and balances in place to detect possible breaches of the system.”
Fake certificates: NANS President demands arrest of undercover reporter
He said, “Your passport was stamped while you were not available there. Now, and that aside, this guy served in 2019. And he still served again in 2023.”
Fake certificates: Over 15,000 students affected by ban – NANS begs FG
“For now, I will say that the Federal Government should look into the issue. Now, you can’t, because it is happening in this school, punish everyone because it involved close to 15,000 students in the Benin Republic.”
Mobilisation: How undercover reporter breached our system to enrol twice – NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps Scheme, NYSC, has explained how an undercover reporter, who had earlier been mobilised for the compulsory one-year programme in 2019 was mobilised for the same programme in 2023.
We’ll go after holders of certificates from degree mills – Minister vows
“If we can get records of Nigerians who attended those institutions and once we do that they are criminals. There is no time frame for criminality. We will trace them and if we are able to lay our hands on them, certainly security operatives will go after them.”
Fake certificate: My Cotonou degree was delivered like pizza – Undercover reporter
“This certificate will be delivered to you just like you ordered for a pizza or something and you give them your location, and it is delivered to you. That was what motivated me to conduct this investigation.”
Fake result: Sanction Nigerian institutions offering unaccredited courses, NANS tells FG
“While we commend the federal government for its quick decision to suspend the accreditation of degree certificates obtained from institutions in Benin Republic and Togo, it is important for the government to take further steps into investigating the activities of relevant agencies fingered in the fraudulent activities.”
Francophone countries beneficiaries of Fake certificates awarded to Nigerians – Ex-NUC Secretary
“There is no victim, all those people with these certificates are clear-headed crooks who knew what they were paying for because some of them are people who cannot pass the UTME, and some do not have five O-level credits.”
Japa: FG, Lagos to build 1,500 capacity medical university — Sanwo-Olu
“I’m sure that there are people with training today that will be future doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and pharmacists, trainers”
[See full list] Foreign universities banned by NUC in Nigeria
The Ministry noted that its decision followed an undercover investigation conducted by a Nigerian online platform that exposed the activity of a degree mill in Cotonou.
Govt must prioritize scholarships for student loan to work – YABATECH Don
“Those who excel were on scholarship. The average students had their education subsidized. I don’t think getting students to pay back loan is sustainable for the Nigerian education system.”
UK bans Nigerian students, others from bringing family members
“From today, new overseas students will no longer be able to bring family members to the UK…”
LASU student emerges global president for postgraduate students
A distinguished Nigerian, who is also a student of Lagos State University (LASU,) Amb.Edward Olutoke, has underscored the need for collaboration between postgraduate students worldwide.
Uniosun suspends ‘No cooking in hostel’ policy
Osun State University management has suspended its “no cooking in hostel”, policy, thereby allowing its students living on campus to cook in their various halls of hostels.
