…500. The statement added that Esan holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from Lagos State University, a Master of Laws degree from University College London, and a Master of Business Administration from Durham University. On Omodayo-Owotuga, the company said he joins the board with extensive experience in banking, infrastruc…
…Prof. Ali Pate, has inaugurated a Clinical Trial Centre at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, to strengthen clinical research, innovation and evidence-based healthcare in Nigeria. According to a statement made available to PUNCH Online on Sunday by the hospital's Head of Public Relations a…
…expenses for Adisa Blessing Oluwafikayo, a first-class Mathematics graduate of the University of Ilorin who secured a fully funded master's scholarship at the University of Calabria in Italy. Read here: FG names new board for Bank of Agriculture The Federal Government has inaugurated a new 10-member Board of Directors…
…said Professor Mustafa Aydin, an international relations expert at Istanbul's Kadir Has University. But Matthew Bryza, a retired US envoy and former senior White House and State Department official, said Trump could move to resolve the matter as the F-35 was an executive decision which he could easily reverse. "Preside…
…250th anniversary offers a moment for reflection as well as celebration. A Quinnipiac University Poll showed 61 percent of Americans thought the US was not living up to the ideals stated in the Declaration of Independence. burs-dk/tc
…deteriorated, he was taken to the Okwuzi health facility before being referred to the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital. "The doctors said there were metals in his lungs, which had caused severe damage. A week later, he died," she said, her lips trembling. Collapsed health facility A youth leader in Egbema,…
…treatment contribute significantly to mortality. A senior paediatric consultant at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Dr Olufemi Agboola, described childhood illness in Nigeria as "a predictable tragedy of inequity," where survival often depends on geography and income rather than medical possibility. Diarrhoea a…
…to cover the remaining relocation costs for a first-class Mathematics graduate of the University of Ilorin, Adisa Blessing Oluwafikayo, who secured a fully funded Master's scholarship at the University of Calabria, Italy. Saraki made the promise on Saturday via his verified X handle, #bukolasaraki, after coming across…
…release of the Eda Oniyo kidnap victims, has directed the management of the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, to provide comprehensive medical screening and treatment for the victims. The governor, according to a statement in Ado Ekiti by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Yinka Oyebode, o…
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The management of Osun State University, UNIOSUN, have berated the Nigeria Army Deport of being insensitive to the trauma of its students allegedly assaulted by its personnel. It would be recalled that some new recruit from the Army Depot in Osogbo allegedly stormed students community at Oke-B…
…the kidnappers. The freed victims are currently receiving treatment at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, at the expense of the state government. The victims, released in the early hours of Saturday, were kidnapped on April 28, 2026, when gunmen invaded the Christ Apostolic Church in Eda Oniyo, a…
…posted laughing emojis. Another created a meme. Someone else wrote, "So after going to university for four years, you want me to sell akara?" The first friend laughed so hard he almost dropped his phone. "This country is finished," he said. The second friend didn't laugh. Instead, he became quiet. He wasn't thinking ab…
…is pessimistic about the chances of realizing the "American Dream." A recent Quinnipiac University Poll showed 61 percent of Americans thought the US was not living up to the ideals stated in the Declaration of Independence - though opinion on that was divided, with most Republicans thinking it did, and most Democrats…
…before building his first app, a study aid for sociology students at Zimbabwe’s Bindura University. But it was his second project, an Android app that calculates lobola/dowry, the bride price traditionally negotiated between two families before marriage in many Southern African cultures, that unexpectedly travelled muc…
The management of Osun State University has rejected aspects of the statement issued by the Depot Nigerian Army, Osogbo, over allegations of sexual assault reportedly involving some military personnel and members of the university community. PUNCH Online had reported that the Depot Nigerian Army said it has not receive…
…of the outlawed Eiye Confraternity, all identified as students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, following a coordinated operation that thwarted an alleged planned attack within the university community. The operation, carried out by operatives of the Command’s Violent Crime Response…
…dad tried to reach the Department of Home Affairs, but there was no response. I was in university and completed my first year, but I could not register for subsequent years because of my papers. "After exhausting all my options, including hiring lawyers and sending emails to Home Affairs, I had to leave because I didn'…
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The management of the Federal University of Technology Teaching Hospital (FUTA Teaching Hospital), Akure, has dismissed allegations of irregularities in the transition of its workforce to the federal system, assuring staff that the process is being conducted fairly and in accordance with establis…
…I think he's trying to take the spotlight," Peter Loge, director of George Washington University's School of Media, told AFP. - 'Really long speech' - But America under Trump is deeply divided at what should be a time of national unity. Trump's approval ratings are near historic lows, fueled largely by the war in Iran…
…of the Oyo State High Court that permitted Muslim students of the International School, University of Ibadan, to wear hijab as part of the school's uniform. In a split judgment delivered on Friday, the three-member appellate panel held, by a majority decision of two to one, that the Supreme Court's decision permitting…
…the administration of Governor Bassey Otu of deploying tax authorities to target his university, describing the move as politically motivated and capable of crippling education in the region. Archibong, founder of Arthur Jarvis University, the first private university in Cross River State, spoke amid reports that tax o…
…runs six pan-African thematic hubs, has trained 3,480 innovators, and operates 16 University Innovation Pods across the continent, with another 12 in the pipeline. True scale demands moving beyond surface-level integrations to robust execution. We've filtered the noise out of Moonshot 2026, optimising the conference st…
…of his tools to support research in the solar energy field. He supported technicians, university students, and master’s degree students. He would say, “This is your job. You need to spread your knowledge to educate people. You need to help them go outside to get exposed. And then they need to return to help others.” Af…
…to Aminu, the resolutions include allowing all recognised Islamic groups to use the university mosque for their religious programmes and withdrawing the earlier land allocation to the Tijjaniyya group. Other resolutions include restructuring the leadership of relevant Muslim organisations to ensure broader representati…
The management of Federal University Wukari, FUW, in Taraba State has issued a security advisory, directing all members of staff and students to refrain from travelling along the Wukari-Zaki Biam and Wukari-Takum roads until further notice, citing prevailing security concerns in the affected areas.The directive was con…