A Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Ogun State Hospital, Ijaye, Abeokuta, Dr Nurudeen Adekunle, has denied allegations of slapping a male nursing student at the hospital last month, clarifying that he only asked the student to leave the operating theatre due to alleged rude behaviour. The allegation had prompted the state chapter of the National […]
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Kwara State government has officially re-appointed Dr. Abdul Jimoh Muhammed as the Rector of Kwara State Polytechnic for a second tenure. This decision, announced on Monday by the State Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Dr. Mary Ronke Arinde, underscores the administration’s commitment to enhancing service delivery within the state’s tertiary institutions. During her announcement, Dr. Arinde
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The management of Ebonyi State University (EBSU) has announced the ban on post-examination celebrations in and around the university’s campuses, especially by the final-year students. The ban is contained in a statement signed by the institution’s registrar, Jeremiah Nwamgbo, in Abakaliki. The institution’s management said it was concerned about the “unwarranted” celebrations, which he said
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The wife of Kebbi state governor, and founder NASARA foundation, Hajiya Zainab Nasir Idris, has donated books, Sanitary pads and a token to some selected girls schools in the state in continuation of her initiative to encourage girls to remain in school. The first lady represented by her daughter, Hajiya Balkisu Nasir Idris said that
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On October 29, 2024, a significant milestone was achieved as the KWASU Centre for Women Development and Entrepreneurship in Osi celebrated the graduation of its inaugural cohort of 10 students. These ambitious women successfully completed a comprehensive training program focused on modern ladies’ wear and the essential skills of digital entrepreneurship. The graduation ceremony was
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The Joint Action Committee of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities has stated that there has been no official communication from the government regarding its ongoing strike. On Monday, the JAC of SSANU and NASU commenced an indefinite strike over four months of withheld
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The Lagos State University Centre for Yoruba Studies has advocated the need to support and ensure that the Yoruba language is preserved and given attention. This was made known during the centre’s public lecture in commemoration of Yoruba Week 2024, held on Tuesday at the Lagos State University, Ojo. Recall that the Lagos State Ministry
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Fifty-seven teams from nine Nigerian universities have entered the CGMA Business Leader Challenge 2024, a regional business competition aimed at undergraduates organised by the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants and Chartered Global Management Accountants, together with the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. The event is sponsored by Coronation Merchant Bank and Stanbic IBTC
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The National Universities Commission has begun verifying of 18 degree programs for the Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu, to ensure a smooth takeoff. This development follows President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval on March 15, 2024, for the upgrade of the former Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy to a full-fledged university. The
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