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NOUN final year student seeks N10m for kidney transplant

NOUN final year student seeks N10m for kidney transplant

By Chioma Obinna A final year student of the National Open University Nigeria, NOUN, Lagos, Maryam Adaeze Musa, diagnosed with end-stage kidney failure, is seeking N10 million financial assistance for a kidney transplant. Maryam, 23, a student of English Language, hails from Argungu in Kebbi State, has been diabetic since age of 10. “I was […]

9 prisoners pass NECO in Ogun, set for NOUN 

9 prisoners pass NECO in Ogun, set for NOUN 

No fewer than nine inmates of Ilaro Prisons, Ogun State, passed last year’s National Examination Council, NECO, examination.
Assistant Controller of Prisons, Ilaro, Bamidele Oshin, disclosed this on Thursday when Skynet Rescue Corps paid him a courtesy visit in his office.

Law School: NOUN law graduates  in endless struggle

Law School: NOUN law graduates in endless struggle

PEOPLE go to school to train to become professionals in different fields, and some professions require extra training and even qualifying examinations (after university education) to be recognised and accepted as a professional in such fields. One of the professions is law. Attending a university to obtain a degree in law does not suffice for one to be able to work as a lawyer in Nigeria. One must attend the Nigerian Law School to be called to the Bar and be recognised as a lawyer in the country. 

Women top men in NOUN enrolment ― Okebukola

Women top men in NOUN enrolment ― Okebukola

By Joseph Erunke Women are currently leading men in enrollment at the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, as the quest of Nigerians for higher education keeps growing. NOUN said reports at its disposal indicated that at the moment, women population at the university stands at 53 percent against that of the male which trailed […]

Two Boko Haram repentants enrol in NOUN ―Management

Two Boko Haram repentants enrol in NOUN ―Management

By Joseph Erunke – Abuja The Chairman of Council of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Professor Peter Okebukola noted in a recent press conference that two repentant of the insurgent group, Boko Haram have decided to enrol for degree programmes in the institution. At the press conference, Okebukola said the Council of the institution […]

More women enrol in NOUN than men ―Management

More women enrol in NOUN than men ―Management

By Joseph Erunke – Abuja Women are currently leading men in enrollment at the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, as the quest of Nigerians for higher education keeps growing. NOUN said reports at its disposal indicated that at the moment, women population at the university stands at 53 per cent against that of the […]

NOUN partners EFCC to fight ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ boys

NOUN partners EFCC to fight ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ boys

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) says it will collaborate with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for a successful takeoff of the African Centre on Technology, Enhanced Learning (ACETEL) – a unit of the institution. The Vice Chancellor of NOUN, Professor Abdalla Adamu, who said this in Abuja on Monday at the […]

4 inmates graduate from NOUN in Enugu prisons

4 inmates graduate from NOUN in Enugu prisons

ENUGU – FOUR prison inmates who are serving different jail terms, at the Enugu Maximum Prison Thursday, received their degree certificates after their graduation from National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN.

NOUN to benefit from NCC’s education grants

NOUN to benefit from NCC’s education grants

The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) says  the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) will benefit from its education grants for tertiary institutions in the country.

NOUN suspends law admission

NOUN suspends law admission

THE National Open University of Nigeria,NOUN, yesterday, said it had suspended admissions into its Law programmes.

Sokefun emerges NOUN’s DVC

Sokefun emerges NOUN’s DVC

THE Senate of the National Open University of Nigeria has elected Professor Justus Adedeji Sokefun as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration).

NOUN, Hybrid Group sensitise Nigerians on safety, risk reduction

NOUN, Hybrid Group sensitise Nigerians on safety, risk reduction

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), in partnership with Hybrid Group, a Nigerian firm involved in provision of safety, project management and allied services, has called on Nigerians to be more safety conscious in order to prevent and reduce the risk of disasters in the country.

NOUN law students dine, mull a hazy future

NOUN law students dine, mull a hazy future

It was a refreshing evening for members of the Law Students Association (LAWSA) of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Lagos Chapter. The President of the Chapter, Mr. Asogbon Oluwayomi Godwin, and other members of his executive were in best of spirit.