Court sends teacher who assaulted 3-year-old child to prison

An Ogba Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State has ordered that a 45-year-old primary school teacher,…

A Memorable Day with Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka

As part of the outlined programmes for the fourth-quarter of 2024, on Saturday, 21 December, 2024,…

Enthroning verbal civility in statecraft

By Tunde Olusunle The minutes preceding the arrival of former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his deputy,…

SONNY ECHONO AT 63: BIRTHDAYS NOT REST DAYS

By Tunde Olusunle Call him a double-barreled personality and you will not be wrong. He is…

FG renames University of Abuja after Gowon

The Federal Executive Council has approved the renaming of the University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon…

EMTA Ojo Foundation Awards Full-Tuition Scholarship to Outstanding Modakeke Student

The Elizabeth Mojirola and Thomas Adesiyan (EMTA) Ojo Foundation, sponsored by Aare Adedayo Ojo (Arole Omogbede),…

Appeal court declares NUC’s closure of private varsity unlawful

The Court of Appeal, Enugu Division, has dismissed an appeal filed by the National Universities Commission…

Peter Obi to Speak at AUN’s 16th Founder’s Day, 20th Anniversary Celebrations

The American University of Nigeria (AUN) has announced former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi,…

Ogun teacher in trouble as pupil dies after 162 frog jumps

By Johnson Idowu A student of the Obada Idi-Emi High School in Imeko Afon Local Government…

REVIEW OF OLUSUNLE’S “OSIRISIRI: VISTAS OF CONTEMPORARY POLITICS IN NIGERIA” AND “TOASTS, TRIBUTES AND WREATHS”

TITLE: Orisirisi: Vistas on Contemporary Politics in Nigeria Author: Tunde Olusunle Pages: 466 Publishers: Kraft Books…

My lovely two-of-a-kind teachers

By Tunde AKANNI When destiny brought him to Ede, then in old Oyo State, little did…

FG raises corps members monthly allowance to N77,000

The Federal Government has approved the increase of corps members’ monthly allowance to N77,000 with effect…

Adeboye approves inauguration of nine-man visitation panel to Redeemer’s Varsity

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has approved…

Tinubu excludes varsities research grants from TSA

President Bola Tinubu has directed the exclusion of third-party research grant funds of federal universities and…

Still on age limit, WAEC and NECO controversy

By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 On the raging controversy of 18-years or nothing less…

UI declares three-week break over protest

By Akinade Feyisayo The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has declared a three-week break…

22,500 Nigerians parading fake certificates from Benin, Togo — FG

Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, disclosed, on Friday, that over 22, 500 Nigerians are parading…

Driver Crushes Awo Varsity Final-Year Student to Death

Tragedy struck on Thursday at Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife when a final-year student lost her…

WAEC withholds 215,267 results over alleged malpractice

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withheld results of 215, 267 candidates, who sat for…

OAU, UNILAG can’t go below 200 admission cut-off –JAMB

Four of the Nigerian universities that submitted their benchmark score for admissions ahead of the 2024…