The University of Lagos on Tuesday inaugurated the reinstated Students’ Union Executive Council, marking the restoration of student unionism a decade after its suspension by the institution’s management. The university’s Senate had, on April 24, 2016, suspended the Students’ Union following intense protests by students over welfare concerns, including water shortages and electricity supply, which…

Today (March 24, 2026), our Vice Chancellor, Professor Wahab Egbewole, SAN, presented a brand new car to the 2025 University of Ilorin Researcher of the Year, Dr. AbdulGafar Fahm. Dr Fahm teaches at the Department of Religions, Faculty of Arts!

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced a limited reopening of its mobilisation portal to allow Corps Producing Institutions (CPIs) upload outstanding data of prospective corps members (PCMs) who were previously excluded. In an official circular issued from the NYSC Directorate Headquarters, the scheme disclosed that the portal will be reopened for 48 hours,…

In view of the current realities surrounding the global increase in fuel prices, we engaged with the leadership of transport operators within and around the University community to address the situation and its impact on our colleagues. We understand the concerns this development may raise, and we wish to assure the student body that our…

Thousands of candidates preparing for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have been locked out of making further corrections to their subject combinations, following the closure of the official modification window by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). This development became evident after candidates attempting to effect changes on the portal were met…

A 43-year-old man, Abbas Olalekan, was on Monday docked in an Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged conspiracy and attempt to procure abortion. Olalekan, who resides in the Mosafueto area, Oke-Ata, Abeokuta, is charged with conspiracy and unlawful attempt to procure abortion by supplying drugs. The Prosecution Counsel, Insp. Lawrence Olu-Balogun told the court that…

AII candidates who indicated interest in the Mock UTME during the registration are required to participate in the exercise. Although the Mock UTME is designed as an optional preparatory exercise, it is limited to a specific number of candidates. Indicating interest secures a valuable slot that could otherwise have been allocated to another candidate. Consequently,…

Candidates scheduled for the 2026 Mock UTME will spend more time in the examination compared to previous years. Traditionaly conducted for two hours, the Mock UTME has been extended to four hours for the 2026 exercise. This adjustment is designed to give candidates ample opportunity to familiarise themselves with the Computer-Based Test (CBT) environment. Candidates…

The leadership of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ogun State has replaced Abass Olalekan with Lawal Aishatu as Local Government Inspector in Abeokuta South Local Government. His replacement followed the death of Victoria Ariyo, a corps member serving in the LGA at the time of her death, and claims that he got her…

Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has approved the expulsion of 171 students over the falsification of entry qualifications, following findings by its Senate Committee on Admission Irregularities. The decision reinforces the institution’s commitment to upholding academic integrity and maintaining strict compliance with its regulations. In a related development, the University also sanctioned a student for misconduct…