35 h. ago NOUN Set To Host Africa’s Biggest Digital Learning Conference

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is preparing to host the MoodleMoot Africa 2025 Conference, set to be the largest digital learning event in Africa. The conference will take place from October 8 to 10 in Abuja, with over 24 countries and approximately 400 delegates expected to attend. Professor Olufemi Peters, the Vice Chancellor […]

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7 d. ago I chose to study in Canada to be close to my husband ―Sola Ibidapo

Tribune Online I chose to study in Canada to be close to my husband ―Sola Ibidapo-Obe Mrs Sola Ibidapo-Obe was wife to former Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos (UNILAG), the late Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe. In this interview, the legal luminary shared fond memories of the past with TUNBOSUN OGUNDARE, including why she dumped a thriving legal practice, immediately her husband was appointed vice chancellor. Tell us about your background I’m from […] I chose to study in Canada to be close to my husband ―Sola Ibidapo-Obe Tribune Online

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8 d. ago ATBU VC assures of seamless implementation of staff promotion, welfare

Tribune Online ATBU VC assures of seamless implementation of staff promotion, welfare The Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Professor Ibrahim Hassan Garba, has said that the Management has proposed a seamless promotion exercise that will, in the future, eliminate or significantly reduce delays in implementing staff promotions. ATBU VC assures of seamless implementation of staff promotion, welfare Tribune Online

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1 week ago UniJos VC advocates sustainable, responsible mining in Nigeria

Tanko Ishaya, a professor and the Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos, on Wednesday reiterated the institution’s commitment to read more UniJos VC advocates sustainable, responsible mining in Nigeria

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1 week ago UNIMED lecturer recognized in top 2 percent scientists worldwide

From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure Dr. Peter Olumuyiwa James, a lecturer at the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, has been recognised among the top two percent scientists worldwide. The recognition was the second of its kind as he was in 2024 given similar recognition. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Ebunoluwa Adejuyigbe while congratulating the […] The post UNIMED lecturer recognized in top 2 percent scientists worldwide appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Okpebholo appoints Prof. Eunice Omonzejie AAU Vice Chancellor

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of Professor (Mrs.) Eunice Eboserehimen Omonzejie as the Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, with immediate effect. Secretary to the Edo State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq., in a statement, said the appointment was made from amongst […] The post Okpebholo appoints Prof. Eunice Omonzejie AAU Vice Chancellor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Vice Chancellor Urges Politicians To Emulate Barau‘s Educational Gesture

Vice chancellor of Bayero University Kano (BUK), Professor Haruna Musa, has called on politicians, business communities, and stakeholders across Nigeria to emulate the educational empowerment initiative of deputy senate president, Senator Barau I. Jibrin. The call was made recently during a scholarship award ceremony held at the convocation centre of Bayero University Kano, where Senator […]

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1 week ago BUK VC Urges Politicians To Emulate Barau’s Educational Gesture

The Vice Chancellor of Bayero University Kano (BUK), Professor Haruna Musa, has called on politicians, business communities and stakeholders across Nigeria to emulate the educational empowerment initiative of the Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin. Professor Musa made the call recently during a scholarship award ceremony held at the University in Kano, where Senator Jibrin […]

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2 w. ago Lagos Private Varsity Appoints Prof. Austin Nosike As Vice Chancellor

James Hope University, Lekki, Lagos, has appointed renowned economist and management scholar, Prof. Austin Nosike, as its new Vice-Chancellor. The appointment, announced by the university’s Board of Trustees on Friday, followed the recommendation of the Joint Governing Council, Senate, and Search Team of the institution. In a statement, the Board described the development as a […]

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2 w. ago Nile Varsity VC, Prof. Dilli Dogo, Conferred Distinguished Fellowship Award By National Postgraduate Medical College Of Nigeria

On September 18, 2025, the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) conferred its prestigious Distinguished Fellowship Award (DFMC) on the Vice-Chancellor of Nile University of Nigeria, Professor Dilli Dogo, FNAMed. The award, which was conferred during the College’s 43rd Convocation Ceremony, recognizes Prof. Dogo’s exceptional contributions to medicine, higher education, and national development. A […]

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2 w. ago Nigerian professors earn less than 3 hours of gardening wages in the U.S

Professor Wande Abimbola, former vice-chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has revealed that Nigerian professors are now earning ‘scandalous’ monthly read more Nigerian professors earn less than 3 hours of gardening wages in the U.S- Professor

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2 w. ago Bauchi Citizens Forum, ATBU clash over alleged plan to scrap faculties

From Paul Orude, Bauchi The Bauchi State Citizens Forum has accused the Vice Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Professor Ibrahim Hassan Garba, of plotting to close the entire Faculty of Management Sciences and some courses in the Faculty of Education Technology. Speaking at a press conference at the NUJ Secretariat in Bauchi […] The post Bauchi Citizens Forum, ATBU clash over alleged plan to scrap faculties appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 2027: Break bondage of bad leadership, recycled politicians — ADA urges Nigerians

Tribune Online 2027: Break bondage of bad leadership, recycled politicians — ADA urges Nigerians This is our chance to salvage democracy and rebuild Nigeria. And we call on all patriots to join forces with us under the ADA... 2027: Break bondage of bad leadership, recycled politicians — ADA urges Nigerians Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Develop Creative Economy Now, Not Tomorrow, UK Expert Tells Nigerian Governors

The Pro Vice-Chancellor for Partnerships and Engagement at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA), United Kingdom, Professor Lyndsay Duthie, has urged Nigerian policymakers to act with urgency in developing the country’s creative economy, stressing that the opportunity is no longer in the future but in the present. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the […]

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3 w. ago NOUN Assures Of Fair Selection Process For Next Vice Chancellor

The Governing Council of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has reassured the public and members of its academic community that the process of selecting the next Vice-Chancellor will be fair, transparent, and strictly in line with established guidelines. This assurance followed a social media report suggesting that a potential candidate for the position […]

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3 w. ago Ondo Assembly hails UNIMED VC, assures management of support

From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure Ondo State House of Assembly has lauded the new Vice Chancellor of the state owned University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Prof Ebunoluwa Adejuyigbe, saying that her initiatives and plans for the university will rank it among the top universities in the world. The chairman, House committee of tertiary education, Hon. Chris […] The post Ondo Assembly hails UNIMED VC, assures management of support appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago ABU 63rd anniversary: We are more committed to mentoring future Nigerian leaders – VC

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Professor Adamu Ahmed, has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to mentoring future Nigerian leaders. Speaking at the maiden edition of “Lunch with the Vice Chancellor – An ABU Future Leaders’ Forum,” as part of the university’s 63rd anniversary activities, Prof. Ahmed noted that […] The post ABU 63rd anniversary: We are more committed to mentoring future Nigerian leaders – VC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Use your knowledge, skills to impact communities, FUNAAB VC tells fellows

Tribune Online Use your knowledge, skills to impact communities, FUNAAB VC tells fellows By: Success Gbadeyan and Precious Adebayo THE Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Babatunde Kehinde, has urged fellows of the Teach For Nigeria (TFN) initiative to apply the knowledge and skills gained from their training to transform classrooms and communities across the country. Prof. Kehinde gave the charge while commending the […] Use your knowledge, skills to impact communities, FUNAAB VC tells fellows Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Northern Youths Seek Government Clampdown On Politicians Backing Banditry

The Arewa Youth Movement (AYM) has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), urging him to take decisive action against politicians allegedly connected to banditry and violent crimes in Northern Nigeria. In a press briefing held in Abuja, AYM spokesperson, Comrade Yahaya Muhammed Garba, called for a thorough investigation into the activities of certain political […] The post Northern Youths Seek Government Clampdown On Politicians Backing Banditry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago At 14th Biennial Conference, Minister Hails MDCAN’s Commitment To Healthcare

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Hon. Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has praised the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) for their dedication to advancing healthcare delivery in the country. Speaking through Prof. John Emaimo, Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu, at the 14th Biennial […]

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