The Founder of MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has donated a fully equipped two-storey building—featuring modern classrooms, digital language laboratories, multimedia studios, and learning-engineered furniture—to the Alliance Française Kano….
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KTSG Seeks Admission, Scholarship For Students in Kuwait
KTSG Seeks Admission, Scholarship For Students in Kuwait By Abdullahi Yusuf Katsina State Deputy Governor, Malam Faruq Lawal Jobe, has requested admission and scholarship opportunities for the state’s students at Kuwait University…
Kano Moves to Stop Misclassification of Tsangaya, Islamiyya Learners as Out-of-School
By Salisu Hamisu Ali Education stakeholders in Kano State have commenced a workshop to develop an implementation plan for the newly approved Kano State Non-State Schools Policy, aimed at regulating and improving…
How AI Is Quietly Rewriting the Global Internet, and Why Africa Must Pay Attention
By Vinothkumar Kolluru When you unlock your phone in Lagos, Nairobi, or Kigali, your screen seems familiar: prices shift, loan offers appear and vanish, and videos rearrange themselves before you finish scrolling….
Kebbi Govt Orders Closure Of Schools, Institutions Across State
By Hajara Abdullahi The Kebbi State Government has ordered the closure of primary, secondary and tertiary institutions across the State. This was revealed in a joint statement by the Hon Commissioner for…
Yobe Orders Immediate Closure of Boarding Schools Over Security Concerns
By Alhaji Yusuf Damaturu The Yobe State Government has ordered the closure of all boarding secondary schools across the state as a proactive measure to safeguard students following rising security concerns. The…
Kano Dep. Gov Urges Skyline Graduates to Be Change Ambassadors as Kwankwaso Decries Rising Insecurity
By Mustapha Salisu The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has charged graduates of Skyline University Nigeria to uphold integrity, compassion, and innovation as they step into a rapidly…
KADMAM Urges Kaduna Govt to Make CPR Training Mandatory in Schools
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Maternal Accountability Mechanism in Kaduna Initiative (KADMAM) has called on the Kaduna State Government to pass legislation introducing Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training into the school curriculum….
BREAKING: Missing BUK Student Found After Four Years
By Mustapha Salisu A student of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), identified as Shafiu Auwal Ibrahim, has been found four years after he went missing. Shafiu, a resident of Janbulo area in Kano,…
NUGA Games: FG pledges N1bn for Jos University to complete sports facilities
By Ado Salisu The Federal Government of Nigeria has pledged one billion Naira to Jos University aimed at completing it various sports facilities. The NUGA’s chairman technical committee, Professor Musa Garba Yakasai…
NOUN Flag-Offs Virtual Ceremony for Electric Vehicle, Auto Diagnostics Course
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Vice Chancellor, of National Open University of Nigeria NOUN, Professor Olufemi Peters has launched a virtual ceremony for the Course 2 of the certificate program in Electric…
Professor Hakeem Appointed as Yakubu Gowon University VC
By Hajara Abdullahi The Governing Council of Yakubu Gowon University (formerly University of Abuja) has approved the appointment of Professor Hakeem Fawehinmi as Vice Chancellor. This was announced in a statement by…
Kaduna State University Wins N1 Billion Competitive Grant for Commercial Agriculture
Kaduna State University (KASU) has recorded yet another landmark achievement as it emerges the only state university in Nigeria to win a N1 billion competitive grant for commercial agriculture. Hamza Musa Makarfi,…
Bowen University Student Makes History with 5.0 CGPA
By Hajara Abdullahi A graduate of Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, Lotechukwu Isioma Ikpo, has made history as the first student to achieve a perfect 5.00/5.00 CGPA in the university’s history. The…
KNSG to Partner KHAIRUN on Academic Excellence
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to prioritizing education by expressing readiness to partner with Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University (KHAIRUN) in promoting academic excellence across the state….
NELFUND Records One Million Applications Since Launch in 2024
By Hajara Abdullahi The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has achieved a historic milestone, recording one million applications on its student loan portal since its official launch on May 24, 2024. In…
NCC Inspect, Sensitizes Bookshop Owners on Dangers of Piracy in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has conducted its annual routine sensitization campaigns on the dangers and illegality of piracy to bookshops owners in Adamawa state. State Acting Coordinator…
UNIJOS Dental Students Cry Out Over 10 Years of Academic Stagnation, Appeal for Gov’t Intervention
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Jos University Dental Students Association (JUDENSA) has cried out over what it described as “a decade of frustration, trauma, and unfulfilled promises,” following prolonged delays in their…
Aliko Dangote Varsity ASUU Threatens Strike,Demands Improved Working Conditions
Aliko Dangote Varsity ASUU Threatens Strike,Demands Improved Working Conditions By Abdullahi Yusuf The Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) of the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano State, is poised…
FG Releases N2.3bn to Clear Salary, Promotion Arrears in Federal Universities
By Mustapha Salisu The Federal Government has released N2.3 billion for Batch 8 salary and promotion arrears to universities across the country, with staff expected to receive payments immediately. A statement by…
Former Cleaner Bags First-Class Degree in Mathematics
By Hajara Abdullahi Rumoke Lasisi Adumbari, who graduated with a First-Class Degree in Mathematics with a CGPA of 4.49/5.00 at the recently concluded 40th Convocation Ceremony of the University of Ilorin, is…
AGILE Distributes Nearly 10,000 ATM Cards to Gombe Girls Under Scholarship Scheme
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project in Gombe State has distributed 9,894 ATM cards to beneficiaries across eight local government areas as part of…
Yobe Govt. Employs 948 Teachers
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe state government has recruited 948 primary school teachers to boost primary education in the state. In a press statement by Mamman Mohammed DG press and media…
MAAUN Parents Association Apologizes Over Viral Exam Hall Incident, Calls for Disciplinary, Legal Action
The Parents Association of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano, has issued a formal apology to the university’s faculty and staff following a disturbance that occurred at the entrance of…
VAU Condemns Alleged Blackmail Attempt Against MAAUN Faculty Member
The Voice of African Universities (VAU) has strongly condemned what it describes as a “malicious and targeted blackmail attempt” against a faculty member and the Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN),…