abductors of Dr. (Mrs) Olusola Otulana, a lecturer at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, who was kidnapped last Friday, have allegedly insisted on collecting a N50 million ransom before releasing her. Vanguard learnt, yesterday, that her husband, Dr. Biodun Otulana, pleaded with his wife’s abductors to show mercy as he reportedly told them he [...]
The University of Jos is to confer honorary awards on famous Nigerian footballer Nwakwo Kanu and two charity organizations, TY Danjuma Foundation and Carnegie Corporation of New York. on a very deserving Nigerian, the most decorated African footballer, ex-international and Super Eagles Captain Nwankwo Kanu,” Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor. Giving reasons for choosing [...]
Unknown persons, Tuesday morning planted multiple high calibre time bombs in three locations at the Bayero University Kano (BUK) old campus in the commercial city. The location are the Faculty of Science, Sports Complex and in front of the Sub-Dean’s office, Faculty of Law of the school. Eyewitness account told Vanguard that “a strange object [...]
The Rauf Aregbesola administration will sponsor 98 clinical students of the College of Medicine of the Osun State University (UNIOSUN) to complete their medical studies in the Karazin University in Ukraine. Governor Rauf Aregbesola broke the news in Osogbo, the state capital, at the weekend at a meeting with Concerned Parents of Medical Students of [...]
The Kogi State University was in a state of turmoil on Friday afternoon last week as a bomb was thought to have gone off in the school library. At about 12:30pm on Friday the fourth of May, students where running out of the school library at the instant of an alleged very strong vibration and [...]
THE founder and General Overseer of Living Faith Church, aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo has inspected the site for the smooth take-off of the Cross River campus of the Covenant University Otta in Ogun State. The proposed University which is expected to take-off soon would offer courses like Engineering, Computer Science, as well as [...]
Security has been tightened at the University of Abuja following Sunday’s bomb blast at the Bayero University, Kano, which claimed the lives of two Professors and at least 13 others. Our correspondent learnt on Wednesday that security was particularly tightened at the permanent site of the university, with riot policemen and soldiers around the main [...]
The authorities of Kwara State University, Malete, have directed all students of the university to proceed on a short break. A statement signed by the registrar of the institution, Mrs Modupe Akinrinmade, and made available to journalists in Ilorin, on Wednesday, advised students to vacate their hostels latest by 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 2, [...]
The management of the Ladoka Akintola University LAUTECH, Ogbomosho, Oyo State has announced her readiness to kick-start first semester examination for the 2011/2012 academic session. Although the full examination time table has not been made available as at the time of this publication, the school community is expected to be ready for the exams. Dates [...]
I have been directed to announce the resumption of students as follows:Resumption: May 2, 2012, lectures begin may 3rd, 2012. Lecturers are by this announcement requested to complete their lectures immediately to enable examination commence. Announcer:FEDPOLYOKO PRO
Bells University of Technology hereby calls all candidates who chose the institution as any choice and scored the minimum required cut-off (180) or applied for the school through Direct Entry in the 2012 UTME for their Post-UTME screening exercise which comes up on 19th May, 2012. Candidates applying for admission into any undergraduate programme must [...]
A female final year student of Accounting Department of Bayero University Kano, who was shot on Sunday by gunmen during an attack on Christian worshippers, said she was not sure of going back to the school to complete her studies. Faith Oche, 21, was among the 24 survivors of the attack who were admitted at [...]
The Anti Bomb Squad of the Kano State Police Command on Monday evening diffused a bomb planted close to a mosque by the side of the Social Science Department at the New Site of the Bayero University, Kano (BUK). The bomb, which was found inside a polythene bag, had, according to the police, only a [...]
There has been suspense and suspicion in Gombe State since the Thursday night bomb attack on the administrative block of Gombe State University which destroyed part of the vice chancellor’s office. Checks by Daily Trust revealed that the attack has created concern because it was the first time a university is attacked in the country [...]
Gov. Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State has assured the Gombe State University community of adequate security. Dankwambo gave the assurance on Friday in Gombe, while reacting to Thursday’s bomb blast at the Senate Building of the university. He pledged his administration’s commitment toward ensuring the safety of the people’s lives in the state. Dankwambo noted [...]
No fewer than 20 part- time students of Ekiti State University, EKSU, were, Friday, caught with with fake examination clearance papers during the ongoing first semester examination. The development led to the suspension of the examination on the ground of alleged failure of the students to.pay their school fees. According to the Director of Part-Time [...]
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has condemned the murderous terrorist attack on the Bayero University Campus in Kano yesterday, Sunday, April 29, and the brutal killing of innocent worshippers at the University by vicious assailants. President Jonathan deeply regrets this utterly heinous descent to new depths of calumny by the perpetrators of the attack on one [...]
Modibbo Adamawa University of Technology (MAUTECH), Yola has expelled three students for “gross misconduct”. The university’s spokesman, Alhaji Mustafa Migawa, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yola on Thursday. He said that the decision to expel the students was taken at the 156th regular meeting of the University’s Senate. “The students [...]
All is now set for the convocation ceremony of the University of Port-harcourt (UNIPORT) on 28th April, 2012. Before the d-day, the school has slated her convocation lecture on 26th April. The Convocation Lecture is titled, “Universities and the Private Sector: Promoting Research and Entrepreneurial Network for Economic Transformation”. This lecture will be taken by [...]
Bowen University hereby calls all candidates who chose the institution as any choice and scored the minimum required cut-off (180) in the 2012 UTME for their Post-UTME screening test which comes up on 12th May, 2012. According to the memo passed across to us, the general O’level requirement to enter the school is as follows; [...]
Applications are invited from qualified candidates for Admission into Bingham University for 3, 4 and 6 year Degree Programmes. Bingham University is owned by the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA). Its founding fathers were visionaries of ECWA extraction who looked back to the golden age of Christian mission education in Nigeria, noted for its moral [...]
Further Information on 2011/2012 Academic Session Registration Exercise, Registration has now been rescheduled to commence on Monday, May 21, 2012 and not on April 30, 2012 as earlier indicated. The rescheduling is to allow time for adequate preparation, particularly sourcing of funds for fees.
Fees to be paid are indicated below. These exclude non- refundable acceptance fee of N5, 000. – N40, 000.00 per student per session for students in hostels – N30, 000.00 per student per session for students not in hostels Fees are payable on May 21,2012 only after receipt of clearance certificate and authority to pay [...]
The University of Uyo will be conducting her matriculation for 2011/2012 Freshers tomorrow, 26th April, 2012. The event is expected to be colourful and filled with excitement. Myschoolcomm hereby wishes all Matriculating students a wonderful celebration. Enjoy.
Madonna University, the first private University in Nigeria and the first Catholic University in Nigeria, has begun her process for admission into the 2012/2013 academic process. The school which boasts of 2 fully equiped campuses in Okija (For arts inclined students) and Elele (For Science, engineering and medically inclined students) will require the following conditions [...]
