89 m. ago Why Yoruba should revive traditional security mechanism — YABATECH council chairman

The Chairman of the Governing Council of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos, Prof. Funso Afolabi, has called for the revival of the Yoruba traditional anthropomorphic security mechanism using figurative images, known as “Sigidi/Ereju”, for...

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3 h. ago Uzodimma’s Governance Inspires Confidence, Progress – Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has congratulated Imo State Governor and Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Senator Hope Uzodimma, on his 67th birthday, saying his exemplary and progressive leadership within the All Progressives Congress (APC), his state, and the nation at large is worthy of emulation. He noted that as Chairman of the PGF, […]

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13 h. ago Osun 2026: Tinubu congratulates Oyebamiji on emergence as APC candidate 

"The President applauds all the aspirants who graciously stepped down in favour of Oyebamiji, demonstrating party...

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15 h. ago Tinubu hails Oyebamiji’s emergence as Osun APC gov candidate

President Tinubu congratulates Munirudeen Oyebamiji on his emergence as the Osun APC gov candidate, praising the party’s unity in the primary. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-hails-oyebamijis-emergence-as-osun-apc-gov-candidate/

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15 h. ago Osun primary: Yahaya Bello’s inclusion brings party to disrepute — Kogi APC group

“It is disgraceful and unacceptable that despite the abundance of credible individuals in the APC who can be appointed

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15 h. ago Osun primary: Kogi APC group faults Yahaya Bello’s inclusion in committee

“It is disgraceful and unacceptable that despite the abundance of credible individuals in the APC who can be appointed

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19 h. ago Court restrains MAAUN from enforcing N750,000 convocation fee

The court further ordered the university to immediately issue statements of result to the students and mobilise them for the NYSC once the NYSC portal is opened, without further delay.

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25 h. ago Insecurity: Tinubu’s Performance Is Worse Than Jonathan He Criticized – Jibrin Ibrahim

A Senior Fellow, Centre for Democracy and Development, Prof Jibrin Ibrahim, says President Bola Tinubu, who criticized ex-President Goodluck Jonathan over schoolchildren abduction in 2014, is now doing worse than Jonathan. Prof Ibrahim stated this on Friday when he featured in an interview on ‘Prime Time’, a programme on Arise Television monitored by DAILY POST. […] The post Insecurity: Tinubu’s Performance Is Worse Than Jonathan He Criticized – Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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35 h. ago The labour of writing the male: Adeleke Babatunde’s ‘Origami’

By Isaiah Adepoju Writing about men is a labour — a difficult, uninteresting labour. Those who try to write about it barely go beyond the surface. We may begin to wish nothing has been written at all, that the life that men live and go through better remain a myth. This is chiefly because, female-centred […]

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37 h. ago PDP faction appoints Enugu, Delta, Rivers’ caretaker committees

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed caretaker committees to manage its chapters in Enugu, Delta, and Rivers states for up to 90 days. Read More: https://punchng.com/pdp-appoints-enugu-delta-rivers-caretaker-committees/

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37 h. ago Entrepreneurship without capital: Silent crisis behind 50% female informal workforce

Women in Nigeria’s informal workforce are facing a funding gap, with the majority still grappling with access to finance across read more Entrepreneurship without capital: Silent crisis behind 50% female informal workforce

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40 h. ago MAAUN congratulates Prof Bayero on appointment as Northwest varsity’s first female VC

The MAAUN Group of Universities has congratulated Prof. Amina Salihi Bayero on her appointment as the first female Vice Chancellor of Northwest University, Kano. Her appointment was approved by the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, following the recommendation of the University’s Governing Council after what was described as a rigorous and transparent selection process. […]

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41 h. ago Osun community vows to end female genital mutilation, report offenders

Residents of Akinlalu in Osun State publicly declare their commitment to end female genital mutilation and to report offenders to security agencies. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-community-vows-to-end-female-genital-mutilation-report-offenders/

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50 h. ago Tor Tiv to confer historic chieftaincy title on Nentawe Yilwatda, wife

The Yilwatda family of Dungung, in Kanke Local Government Area of Plateau State, has announced the conferment of the revered Tiv traditional chieftaincy title of ZEGEBAR-U-TIV on the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, and his wife, Dr. Martina Nentawe Yilwatda. According to a statement by Abimbola Tooki, Special Adviser […]

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52 h. ago Delta govt approves automatic scholarships for best graduates in state

The best graduating students across the four universities owned by the Delta State government are henceforth to enjoy automatic scholarship to pursue their Master’s and Ph.D. programmes. The package, which has been approved by Governor Sheriff Oborewvori, is aimed at strengthening academic excellence and supporting youth development. Executive Secretary of the State Bursary and Scholarship […]

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66 h. ago Gov Yusuf approves Prof Amina Bayero as Northwest University VC

The announcement was made on Thursday in a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, who noted that the approval followed a recommendation by the University Council after what he described as a rigorous and transparent selection process.

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68 h. ago 13th Convocation: KWASU Rolls Out Milestones, Hails Gov. AbdulRazaq

Fifty – four (54) law graduates of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, comprising of the first and second sets have been called to the Bar this year. Similarly, the institution’s  fourth year medical students have resumed at the Kwara State University Teaching Hospital ( KWASUTH), Ilorin. The vice chancellor of the University, Prof Shaykh […]

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2 d. ago Ooni, SGF hail Ekiti monarch on fifth coronation anniversary

The Ooni of Ife and SGF congratulate Oba Adekunle Adeagbo of Otun Ekiti on his fifth coronation anniversary, praising his selfless and impactful leadership Read More: https://punchng.com/ooni-sgf-hail-ekiti-monarch-on-fifth-coronation-anniversary/

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2 d. ago Alumni Blames Council For Bypassing Mandatory PhD Rule In VC Selection

Concerned Alumni Stakeholders, University of Abuja Worldwide, has condemned what it describes as a clear breach of advertised requirements in the recent appointment of a new substantive Vice-Chancellor for the institution. The group, in a press statement expressed deep concern that the Governing Council may have overlooked mandatory criteria, thereby plunging the university into one […]

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3 d. ago Things Remembered Strike: Nigerian Varsities Shut For 27 Months

Between 2013 and 2022, Nigerian universities were closed due to a series of strikes embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over poor working conditions, infrastructure deficits in the Universities, and a lack of autonomy, among other issues. During the 10 years, the universities were shut for 27 months, which had serious […]

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