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The United States District Court in Northern Illinois has made a ruling that mandates Chicago State University (CSU) to disclose President Bola Tinubu’s academic records to Nigerian opposition candidate Atiku Abubakar by noon on Monday. These documents are being sought for use in Nigerian courts to support allegations that Mr. Tinubu forged a diploma certificate…
Miss Olayemi Alaka, a former student of African Church Grammar School, has been granted a scholarship valued at ₦4 million. This scholarship covers her tuition fees, books, academic materials, and various other expenses during her higher education. Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun, the Wife of the Governor of Ogun State, nominated Miss Alaka for the Renewed Hope…
A prominent member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bayo Onanuga, has dismissed the concerns raised by supporters of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar, regarding the controversial certificate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Onanuga expressed this viewpoint in a statement posted on…
Dr. AbdulHakeem AbdulLateef, the immediate past chairman of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has called on the federal government to caution the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olusola Babatunde, and his management team regarding the use of Niqab in the institution. AbdulLateef urged the school management to cease…
The Ogun State Government has unequivocally declared it illegal for school heads in both public primary and secondary schools across the state to collect any form of fees, levies, or payments from students, emphasizing that its policy entails fully government-sponsored free education. This announcement was made by Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu, the Commissioner of Education, Science,…
Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) Branch, Dr Kazeem Rufai, is dead, union officials said in a news release. The news release read, “With a heavy heart and total submission to the will of the Almighty Allah, the University Management hereby announces the passing away of…
Two years after his appointment as the acting vice chancellor of Tai Solarin University of Education, Prof. Oluwole Banjo has been inaugurated as the fifth substantive vice chancellor of the premier university of education in Nigeria. Speaking at the investiture ceremony, which was held penultimate Tuesday at the institution, Prof. Banjo stated that his administration had successfully raised the standard of education of the institution. He said “I became the Acting…
*Beats 1,150 competitors from UK, India, South Africa, 30 African Countries Faizah Atu Muhammad, a 22-year-old Law graduate from the University of Ilorin, Nigeria, has brought pride to her country by winning a prestigious essay competition organized by UONGOZI Institute of Tanzania. Other winners in the competition include: The competition, called the ‘2023 Youth Leadership…
Microsoft’s Office suite has been the go-to productivity tool for professionals, students, and even amateurs at home for nearly three decades. The majority of the time, Microsoft Office had to be purchased separately from Microsoft Windows, and this hasn’t changed. When Office 365 was introduced in the middle of 2011, the situation remained the same.…
Over 400 primary and secondary schools in Ogun State have been renovated, according to Governor Dapo Abiodun’s statement a year ago. However, when PREMIUM TIMES travelled the state’s three senatorial districts in the late 2022, their correspondent discovered that many public schools still had facilities in appalling shape. According to Premium Times, the Universal Basic…
