Educational

  The management of Christ-Mitots International School in Isawo, Ikorodu, Lagos State, has suspended one of its teachers, Stella Nwadigo who was accused of mistreating and physically abusing a three-year-old boy, Abayomi Micheal. A video shared on X Wednesday by ...

  Seun Kuti has opened up about his childhood experiences, revealing how his late father, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, steadfastly protected him from physical discipline in school. According to Seun, his father took proactive measures to ensure his safety, providing him ...

  The Police have confirmed the de.ath of 35 children and arrest of eight suspects in connection with Wednesday’s stampede during a children’s funfair at Basorun Islamic High School, Ibadan, Oyo State. SP Adewale Osifeso, the spokesperson for the Oyo ...

  The Oyo State Police Command has announced the arrest of Queen Naomi Silekunola, Ooni of Ife’s estranged wife alongside six others in connection with the de.adly stampede at a funfair in Ibadan on Wednesday. The police today confirmed 35 ...

  The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has expressed sympathy to the families of children who di.ed at a funfair in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Wednesday. The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed at least 35 persons ...

  Men of the Oyo State Police Command have detained the principal of Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, Mr. Abdullahi Fasasi. Fasasi was invited by the police on Wednesday and has been detained since then. The principal’s detention is in ...

  Boluwatife, the 13-year-old son of Wizkid, made a big impression at his school promr by arriving in a sleek black Lamborghini, looking sharp in his suit. A video showed Boluwatife chatting with his mom before getting into the luxury ...

  Songstress, Fave has achieved a significant milestone by graduating from the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). The 24-year-old singer took to Instagram to share the exciting news with her over 500,000 followers. Fave proudly announced that she has earned ...

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities at Bayelsa State Government-owned Niger Delta University has declared an indefinite strike over the government’s alleged failure to honour agreements reached with the union.   The strike action was announced on Tuesday following ...

  The Ikeja S3xual Offences and Domestic Violence Court presided over by Justice Ramon Oshodi, on Monday, sentenced 23-year-old John Osifo to life imprisonment for def!ling his eight-year-old student. Punch Metro learnt that the defendant was initially arraigned on January ...

  The authorities in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states have warned private school proprietors against arbitrary fee hikes and non-compliance with educational regulations. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that most private schools in the affected states have continued ...

  New mom Ivy Ifeoma, wife of singer Paul Okoye, has addressed a follower who questioned the authenticity of her breast milk due to its color. Ivy Ifeoma shared a video of her breast milk on Instagram, prompting a follower ...

  Binta Ayo Mogaji has United with her ex, Jibola Dabo to celebrate their son, Fareed Ademide’s convocation. She shared photos of herself and Jibola Dabo at their son’s convocation at Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State. Taking to her Instagram page, ...

  The Federal Government has fired some civil servants with degrees from private tertiary institutions in Benin Republic and Togo. The directive affected federal workers who graduated from the institutions from 2017 to date. The Director of Information and Public ...

  The Kwara State Government has sanctioned the schoolteacher accused of mistreating a National Youth Service Corps member (name withheld) posted to the Government Day Junior Secondary School, Kulende, Ilorin. The government, in a joint statement by the Commissioner of ...

  Oxford Languages has selected ‘brain rot’ as its Word of the Year for 2024, reflecting growing concerns about online content’s impact on mental well-being. The term is defined as “the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state, especially from ...

  Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has approved the immediate reinstatement of the staff members of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, who were disengaged from service in March 2023. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the approval was ...

  Veteran Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwo has received an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Theatre and Media Arts. The award was conferred by Achievers Networks Academy, UK. Others honoured alongside the actress were, Adebayo Salami and Jide Kosoko. They were honoured ...

  Former Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged Nigerian youths to embrace meritocracy and performance while rejecting tribalism and religious divides. Speaking as the keynote speaker at the 16th Annual Founder’s Day and 20th Anniversary of the ...

  Laide Bakare bags another achievement to her portfolio as she receives an honorary doctorate degree from the American University of Peace and Governance, USA. On her Instagram page, she expressed her gratitude and honor at being awarded this prestigious ...

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), Bauchi State, has initiated an indefinite strike to demand better conditions of service from the university management. The chairperson stated that the congress observed the university administration’s ...

A 16-year-old student of Everest Heights Int’l Academy, Gwagwalada-Abuja, Tehilah Isimah, has emerged as the overall winner of the 14th edition of the National Essay Competition of UBA Foundation. Isimah emerged the winner at the grand finale of the contest, ...

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed concern over the growing number of first-class graduates being produced annually by private universities in Nigeria. ASUU National President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, raised the issue on Thursday during an event ...

  Wema Bank Unveils Top 35 Innovators Advancing to the Grand Finale Pitch of Hackaholics 5.0 Wema Bank, Nigeria’s innovative leader in banking and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has officially announced the 35 exceptional teams advancing ...

  A championship-winning Florida high school football coach was allegedly caught on camera watching p3rnography in a classroom in front of students. Max Edwards, the head football coach at Miami Jackson Senior High School, was caught viewing the porn on ...