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By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar A fresh University of Calabar, UNICAL, graduate, Maxwell Lucky Enudi, from the Department of Zoology has committed suicide after taking an insecticide/miticide known as “Sniper”. Vanguard gathered that the tragic incident occurred late Thursday, at Ekpo Abasi in Calabar South LGA when Enudi consumed the poisonous substance in his apartment.
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A graduate of Petroleum and Gas Engineering, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Mr. Ajibola Olubando has emerged recipient of the Lebanese Nigeria Initiative (LNI) scholarship programme. Olubando beats other 15 contesting students to clinch the prestigious scholarship. With this feat, Olubando is now the first Nigerian postgraduate student to enjoy this keenly contested scholarship.
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In keeping with its talent development strategy, a new set of Graduate Trainees commence their entry-level development programme today Wednesday, August 14 at the state of the art Ecobank Nigeria Academy in Lagos. The training programme which was launched in July this year is an intensive 8-week medley of learning interventions for fresh graduates. The
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ABEOKUTA—Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a graduate, Afolayin Sunday, 24, in ijoko area of Otta for robbery.
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Mr. Mathew Adejo, a 35-year-old Mass Communication graduate, said on Friday that he makes an average of N30 million annually from furniture making.
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The University of Lagos, UNILAG has recorded twain milestones at its ongoing 50th convocation ceremony, as a 77 years old woman, Mrs Bridget Obiageli Okonji bagged Bachelor of Education, Guidance and Counseling. This is just as three students unanimously clinched the best graduating students prizes with a Cumulative Grade Point Average, CGPA of 4.96 each.
Read MoreA 25-year-old, Oladimeji Tukur, was on Friday brought before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’
Court in Lagos for allegedly threatening and extorting his ex-girlfriend.
“Private Universities produce more First Class Degree holders because of the lower rate of distractions and the quest for excellence,’’ the Vice-Chancellor, Crawford University, Prof Olurotimi Ajayi, has said.
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THE wife of Abia State Governor, Mrs. Nkechi Ikpeazu, has empowered 44 indigenes of Umunneochi Council area of the State who graduated from the State Government’s sponsored skills acquisition training programme with working equipment and materials to enable them practice the various trades they learned.
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A 23 YEAR – old physically challenged political science graduate of Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, Miss Sherifat Odemo, has been offered automatic employment by the varsity on her completion of her National Youth Service Corps. This was announced by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Adeleke University, Dr. Adedeji Adeleke, during the pro-chancellor’s dinner night held at the varsity cafeteria which was one of the events lined up for the third convocation ceremony of the varsity.
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