Late TB Joshua’s daughter, Promise Joshua has bagged a Master’s Degree in the United States. Veteran publisher, Dele Momodu shared the news on his Instagram page writing; “JOY IN THE HOUSE OF PROPHET T. B. JOSHUA… Massive congratulations to ...
Read More »Ogun student commits suicide after losing school fees to gambling
Ogun student commits suicide after losing school fees to gambling A student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, Samuel Adegoke has reportedly killed himself by drinking some chemical substance after losing his fees and that of his friend ...
Read More »Poly lecturer jailed for diverting study grant
A former academic staff member of Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Kebbi State, Muhammed Sani Nuhu, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for deviously allotting over N6 million belonging to the polytechnic to himself. This was after the Independent ...
Read More »35 Osun students hospitalised after inhaling tear gas fired by police
No fewer than 35 students of Fakunle Comprehensive High School, Osogbo, Osun State were rushed to the hospital after inhaling tear gas fired by mobile policemen in the early hours of Tuesday. The mobile policemen, Vanguard learnt, were conducting morning ...
Read More »Madonna varsity awards Hilda Baci scholarship to PhD level
Madonna University has congratulated one of its products Hilda Baci, the chef who set a new world record in cooking on the feat. The university, acknowledging that Chef Hilda is an alumna of the institution, awarded her scholarship until ...
Read More »Whitney Adeniran: Witness says Chrisland pupil not electrocuted
A cotton candy vendor, Ademoye Adewale, who sold snacks to pupils of Chrisland Schools Opebi, at Agege Stadium, Lagos during the school’s recent sports activities on Monday told the coroner set up to unravel the cause of death of ...
Read More »Chrisland School: Whitney Adeniran’s Court Hearing Adjourned To April 4
The hearing of the coroner inquest set up to ascertain the cause of the death of a 12-year-old Chrisland School pupil, Whitney Adeniran, who died on February 9, has been fixed for April. The Magistrate, Olabisi Fajana, fixed the ...
Read More »Why Lagos Govt Is Opposed To Exhuming Chrisland Student’s Remains – Ministry
The Lagos State Government, on Saturday, expressed opposition to exhuming the remains of a student of Chrisland Schools, Whitney Omodesola Adeniran, who died under mysterious circumstances. Her death occurred amid the school’s inter-house sports activities on Thursday, February 9 ...
Read More »Autopsy Shows She Died Of Electrocution, Mum Of Chrisland Student Claims
Blessing Adeniran, the mother of Whitney, a student of Chrisland High School Ikeja who died on February 9, has claimed an autopsy revealed her daughter was electrocuted. In a post via her Instagram on Wednesday, Adeniran said she had ...
Read More »JAMB Dismisses 2 Staff Over Misconduct
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, said it has dismissed two of its staff for gross misconduct. The board in a statement yesterday, gave the names of the dismissed staff as Mr. Bilyaminu Ishaku and Mr. Andrew Anebi ...
Read More »JAMB Sacks Two Staff In Benue Over ‘Gross Misconduct’
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has sacked two of its staff over alleged “gross misconduct”. Fabian Benjamin, JAMB’s head of public affairs and protocol, revealed the identities of the dismissed staff in a statement on Wednesday. JAMB ...
Read More »More ‘TikTok Protests’ Rock UK Schools Over Introduction Of Unisex Toilets
So-called ‘TikTok protests’ have continued to rock Britain’s schools as hundreds of pupils rebelled against teachers over new rules, such as the introduction of unisex toilets. The social media trend appears to be spreading, with children in Southampton, Blackpool ...
Read More »Court Tells EKSU Lecturer Sacked Over Alleged S3x Scandal To Return To Class
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered the reinstatement of a lecturer of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Dr Ololade Aduwo, who was dismissed in December 2019 by the university authorities over an alleged s3x scandal involving a ...
Read More »JAMB Suspends 2023 Direct Entry Registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced suspension of its ongoing 2023 Direct Entry registrations. The board in a statement by its Head, Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, explained that the registration which commenced on Monday, February ...
Read More »LASU Bursary Official Dies On Queue At Bank
An official of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, slumped and died on Monday while on a queue at a branch of Wema Bank located inside the institution’s main campus in Ojo area of Lagos. The deceased, Johnson Adesola, ...
Read More »Mid-term Break In Lagos Schools Starts February 24
The Lagos government has directed schools to observe the mid-term break for the 2022/2023 second-term academic session. Director General, Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), Abiola Seriki-Ayeni disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. The directive followed the amended ...
Read More »SSS 2 Student Drowns In Ondo River
Tragedy struck at Owena, Ondo East Local Government Area of Ondo State, when an SSS 2 student of Owena Community Grammar School, Mwafor Emmanuel, was found dead in a river. Mwafor, 19, it was gathered, went to the river ...
Read More »Elections: FG Directs Closure Of All Polytechnics
Ahead of the February 25 and March 11, 2023 general elections, the Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered the closure of all polytechnics in the country. The directive was issued by the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu in a ...
Read More »Elections: Babcock University Suspends Activities
The management of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo in Ogun State has announced the suspension of academic activities from Wednesday, February 22 till March 14, 2023 following the directive by the National Universities Commission. The NUC had ordered the closure of ...
Read More »Father Demands Probe As 12-Year-old Chrisland Student Dies During Inter-house Sports
Michael Adeniran, the father of a 12-year-old Chrisland International School student, Opebi branch, has taken to social media to cry out over the death of his daughter, Whitney Adeniran, who allegedly died during the school’s inter-house sports activities. According ...
Read More »Mother Of 12-Year-Old Chrisland Student Describes How She Discovered Her Daughter Dead During Inter-House Sports
Mother Of 12-Year-Old Chrisland Student Describes How She Discovered Her Daughter Dead During Inter-House Sports Whitney Adeniran, 12, allegedly passed away while participating in inter-house sports at the Chrisland International School, Opebi branch, according to her mother, Mrs. Blessing ...
Read More »NUC Orders Closure Of Varsities For Elections
The regulatory agency for universities in Nigeria, the National Universities Commission has ordered a closure of universities across the country to enable students to participate in the 2023 general elections. In a letter addressed to vice-chancellors of all universities ...
Read More »ASUU to hold emergency NEC meeting over withheld salaries
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are set to hold a meeting, during which they will deliberate the withheld eight-month salary arrears of their members. Although the date for the meeting has not been ...
Read More »UNIBEN VC appeals for calm over soldiers, students clash
Prof. Lilian Salami, vice chancellor of the University of Benin, has urged students to always embrace dialogue as a means of resolving conflicts rather than resorting to protests at the slightest provocation. After an altercation on Thursday between some students ...
Read More »“I Wasn’t Happy at all”: Nigerian Mum Narrates How She Smartly Handled a Teacher Who Flogged Her Boy at School
A data analyst identified as Mukoso Medidem has stunned netizens with how she wisely handled a school teacher who flogged her boy. In a Facebook post, Mukoso said during a school run on Tuesday, January 31, her son reported to ...
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