1 hour ago Prof. Siyan Oyeweso, Chairman of Council, Obafemi Awolowo University, Congratulates Three Alumni on Their Election as Fellows of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL)

Tribune Online Prof. Siyan Oyeweso, Chairman of Council, Obafemi Awolowo University, Congratulates Three Alumni on Their Election as Fellows of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) The Chairman of Council at Obafemi Awolowo University, Professor Siyan Oyeweso, congratulates three distinguished alumni of the University who have been elected as Fellows of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL), the highest body of humanities scholarship in Nigeria.The honorees are: Professor Gbemisola Aderemi Adeoti, elected as a Regular Fellow Professor Akinwumi Ogundiran, elected as […] Prof. Siyan Oyeweso, Chairman of Council, Obafemi Awolowo University, Congratulates Three Alumni on Their Election as Fellows of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Rotary Club recognises Humphrey Akanazu’s efforts in human capacity development

Professor Humphrey Akanazu’s contributions to nation-building have been recognised by Rotary Club International for his outstanding work in human capacity read more Rotary Club recognises Humphrey Akanazu’s efforts in human capacity development

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9 h. ago At 70, I am proud of whom I have become, mistakes and all — Professor Fapetu

Tribune Online At 70, I am proud of whom I have become, mistakes and all — Professor Fapetu Professor Olanrewaju Abiola Awosika Fapetu is one of the pioneers of distant learning in Nigerian universities. In this interview by Deputy Editor, SAHEED SALAWU, she speaks on the state of education in Nigeria and on her life journey as she clocks 70. Professor Fapetu, turning 70 is no small feat. How do you reflect on […] At 70, I am proud of whom I have become, mistakes and all — Professor Fapetu Tribune Online

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10 h. ago A lot of doctors claim that fibroid surgery is easy and that any doctor can handle it, that is not true —Professor Christopher Aimakhu

Tribune Online A lot of doctors claim that fibroid surgery is easy and that any doctor can handle it, that is not true —Professor Christopher Aimakhu Professor Christopher Aimakhu, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, says in this interview by Sade Oguntola that it is a misconception that fibroids alone cause infertility and excessive bleeding in all cases. He also suggests ways the condition can be best managed. How common are uterine fibroids in your […] A lot of doctors claim that fibroid surgery is easy and that any doctor can handle it, that is not true —Professor Christopher Aimakhu Tribune Online

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39 h. ago LASU graduate emerges best graduating female student at Nigerian Law School

Tribune Online LASU graduate emerges best graduating female student at Nigerian Law School Professor Olatunji-Bello said the feat was a moment of immense pride for the LASU community.  LASU graduate emerges best graduating female student at Nigerian Law School Tribune Online

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51 h. ago “I Told My Children To Arrest Me If I Join Politics At 75” – Pat Utomi

Renowned political economist, Professor Pat Utomi, has called for a generational shift in Nigeria’s leadership structure, suggesting that those seeking to become president or vice president should ideally be in their sixties, while ministers should be in their forties and fifties. Utomi made the remark on Wednesday during an appearance on News Central Television while […] The post “I Told My Children To Arrest Me If I Join Politics At 75” – Pat Utomi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Why Supporters Want Jonathan’s Return To Active Politics – Don

A university don, Professor Abdullahi Isa, has said former President Dr Goodluck Jonathan distinguished himself with policies and leadership style that had a human face during his administration. He said this at a recent stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja, a statement signed by the chairman of the Nigerian Pilot Chapel within the National Union of Journalists […]

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57 h. ago Why talking to your doctor before buying that multivitamin is vital —Prof. Fehintola

Tribune Online Why talking to your doctor before buying that multivitamin is vital —Prof. Fehintola Professor Fatai Fehintola, consultant physician and clinical pharmacologist at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, speaks with SADE OGUNTOLA about multivitamins and mineral supplements, when they are required, and caution on their rational use for improving health. Excerpts: ARE multivitamins necessary supplements we should be taking? Well, multivitamins presuppose that one is dealing with a combination […] Why talking to your doctor before buying that multivitamin is vital —Prof. Fehintola Tribune Online

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60 h. ago Democratising Nigeria’s national action will roll back malaria, NTDs —Professor Oyibo

Tribune Online Democratising Nigeria’s national action will roll back malaria, NTDs —Professor Oyibo DIRECTOR of the Centre for Transdisciplinary Research in Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (CTRMNTD), Professor Wellington Oyibo, stated that if Nigeria democratises its national action plan for addressing malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), it will ultimately eradicate these diseases throughout the country. During a virtual meeting with members of the Health Writers’ Association of […] Democratising Nigeria’s national action will roll back malaria, NTDs —Professor Oyibo Tribune Online

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65 h. ago 2027: ADC Candidate ‘ll Emerge Via Primary Election, Says Lukman

Former Director General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) and a key figure in the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Salihu Lukman, has declared that whoever emerge as the presidential candidate of the coalition in 2027 election must win the primary election. Lukman also disclosed that the party will avoid mistakes made in the past election […]

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3 d. ago Olurotimi John Badero appointed visiting professor of medicine at UNILAG

The University of Lagos has appointed Dr Olurotimi John Badero as a Distinguished Fellow and Visiting Professor of Medicine in read more Olurotimi John Badero appointed visiting professor of medicine at UNILAG

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3 d. ago Ajayi Crowther Varsity Names Prof Ebunoluwa Oduwole As First Female VC

The Council of the Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, has approved the appointment of Professor Ebunoluwa Olufemi Oduwole as the first female Vice Chancellor of the institution. The approval of Prof. Oduwole to run the affairs of the Anglican Communion-owned institution was announced on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Oduwole will succeed the outgoing vice chancellor, Professor […]

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3 d. ago Igbo Group Warns South East To Ignore Coalition, Calls For Tinubu’s Re

A socio-political group, identified as South East Progressive Ambassadors, has called on Igbos to ignore calls to join coalition movement, planning to unseat President Bola Tinubu. Speaking at the launch of the group on Tuesday, in a statement signed by its convener, John CDO Ikeotuonye, the group said it would be a mistake if South […] The post Igbo Group Warns South East To Ignore Coalition, Calls For Tinubu’s Re-election appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Olurotimi John Badero appointed Professor of Medicine at University of Lagos

Renowned U.S.-based physician to advance knowledge transfer and mentorship in Nigeria   The University of Lagos has appointed Olurotimi John Badero, MD, as a Distinguished Fellow and Visiting Professor of Medicine in the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Department of Medicine.   The appointment recognizes Prof. Badero’s pioneering work at the intersection of cardiology and nephrology, […] The post Olurotimi John Badero appointed Professor of Medicine at University of Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Anambra Student Tops 2025 UTME With 375 Score Amid Identity Concerns

A candidate from Anambra State, Okeke Chinedu, has emerged as the highest scorer in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), securing a total score of 375. However, the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, on Tuesday, revealed discrepancies surrounding Okeke’s identity and academic history. Speaking at the 2025 […]

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4 d. ago Federal Gov’t Denies Rumoured Release Of Water From Lagdo Dam

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has clarified that contrary to the rumours circulating in the media, the Cameroonian authorities have not released water from the Lagdo Dam. Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Richard Pheelangwah, in a statement on Monday, said that the minister, Professor Joseph Utsev, directed communication with the Lagdo Dam […]

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4 d. ago Engineering graduates now to undergo mandatory one year competency training before NYSC

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja Henceforth, engineering graduates from Nigerian universities and polytechnics will undergo a mandatory one year residency before they go for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).  Speaking ahead of the 33rd Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) Assembly slated for July 14, 2025, in Abuja, president of the council, Professor […] The post Engineering graduates now to undergo mandatory one year competency training before NYSC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Tinubu urges Nigerian universities to embrace innovative funding models

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian universities to adopt innovative and sustainable funding models, stressing that long-term institutional viability and improved academic standards depend on reduced reliance on government subventions. Represented by the Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Professor Ibrahim Garba, the President delivered this message during […] The post Tinubu urges Nigerian universities to embrace innovative funding models appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Timaya Addresses Speculations About Quitting Music, Says He’s Taking A Break

Nigerian music star, Inetimi Alfred Odon, popularly known as Timaya, has addressed speculations about stepping away from the music scene, clarifying that he has not retired. Taking to his X handle, the singer explained that his absence should not be mistaken for retirement but simply a period of rest. “No be say the boy retire, […] The post Timaya Addresses Speculations About Quitting Music, Says He’s Taking A Break appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago ADC Coalition Crowded With Presidential Hopefuls, Fielding Atiku Again A Big Mistake – Datti Baba

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the 2023 vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has raised concerns over the African Democratic Congress (ADC)-led coalition, describing it as a platform crowded with individuals nursing presidential ambitions. Speaking in an interview with Trust TV on Sunday, Baba-Ahmed said while the coalition is rich in political strength and resources, it lacks […] The post ADC Coalition Crowded With Presidential Hopefuls, Fielding Atiku Again A Big Mistake – Datti Baba-Ahmed appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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