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The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Innovation to Market (I2M) initiative has boosted innovators’ and startups capital funding with over N800 million since inception.
13 Nov
The Superintendent Pastor of Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Tuesday, donated a 6KVA solar energy panel to the Faculty of Law, University of Lagos (UNILAG).
12 Nov
…Provides Free Breast Cancer Screening To Over 150 Women One hundred fifty-six people participated in a vibrant celebration of health, resilience, and community spirit at the 2024 edition of the Trackfit Community annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk founded by fitness enthusiast Ademola Alugo. Participants dressed in pink to show solidarity for breast cancer awareness at…
9 Nov
A Couple, Peter Olabisi Oluseyi and Temilola Oluseyi were recently pronounced professors by the University of Lagos’ governing council at its meeting of October 11, 2024.
31 Oct
Stakeholders in the education sector have emphasised the need for a robust student information management system and greater digital transformation.
28 Oct
A partnership arrangement between a private developer – Messrs Axial Nigeria Limited and four Nigerian universities has delivered over 5,000 units of students’ hostels in Lagos, Ekiti, Osun and Ogun States.
25 Oct
Experts in the education and power sectors have emphasised the need for an affordable and stable power supply, saying this is crucial for effective teaching and learning.
21 Oct
A professor of housing at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Timothy Nubi, has warned that until the federal and state governments recognise the nexus between real estate and national economic development, the country may not prosper.
11 Oct
Preparations are in top gear for the unveiling of the 21st Century Skills Roadmap (21st CSR), a two-day event scheduled to hold at the University of Lagos from Thursday, November 14 to Friday, November 15. To be hosted by Career Digest (CD) Limited, a social business enterprise, in collaboration with leading stakeholders in the education…
4 Oct
A final-year student at the University of Lagos in the Department of Computer Science, Ololade Ayelabola, has surpassed 60 hours in her attempt to break the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest distance walked on a catwalk by a model. On September 1983, GWR delivered a certificate to Ireland for the longest distance walked…
21 Sep
A former Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Lai Olurode, has warned that multidimensional poverty in the country would likely go from bad to worse if governments at all level fail to reassess their priorities and allocate resources to critical areas.
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French President Emmanuel Macron accused Haiti's transitional council of being "total morons" for dismissing the country's prime minister, according to a video shot at the G20 summit in Brazil this week and shared on social media Thursday. In the footage, the French leader is speaking on the sidelines of the G20 in Rio with an…
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An Abuja-based non-governmental organisation, CLEEN Foundation, and security scholars have called for reforms in the Nigeria Police Force for the optimum performance of the agency. The Acting Executive Director, CLEEN Foundation, Peter Maduoma; a Professor of Criminology and Sociology of Law, Etannibi Alemika, and Dr Nathaniel Danjibo of the University of Ibadan, made the call…
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A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has arraigned Savoir Robort, alias Timba, on a two-count charge of cultism and attempted murder. According to court documents, Robort and members of his cult gang allegedly ambushed Chief Gani Topba, leader of the Conscience of Ogoni People, on March 12, 2023, while returning from Zaakpo…
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Imo State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, has advised celebrities and entertainers to use their individual talents and platforms to promote sustainable peace, unity, and progress of the state and the country at large. He noted that, "just as security is a collective responsibility, sustainable peace and unity are essential for our overall development and…
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Some Civil Society Organisations on Thursday described the opposition to the Federal Government's $2.2 billion fresh loan request as misguided and uninformed. The organisations including the Economic Rights Advocates, Centre for Social Justice, Equity, and Transparency (CESJET) and the Good Governance Advocacy Network, said the proposed $2.2 billion loan aims to support vital industries benefiting…
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The National Economic Council, NEC on Thursday, gave a one-week deadline to three states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) yet to submit a report on the establishment of State police. NEC had resolved to adopt comprehensive reports from the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and warned that any…
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has commenced tracking phase 7 of the Constituency and Executive Projects across Niger State. Mallam Sai'du Yahaya, a tracker from ICPC, disclosed this during the tracking exercise in Minna on Thursday 21st November 2024. He said about 80 projects would be tracked across various sectors,…
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Former Dean, Faculty of Science, Delta State University, Abraka, Prof. Godwin Adaikpoh, has said that Professional sports development is a catalyst and a force for the economic growth of a nation. He also declared that professional sports can generate employment, create global recognition, and foster a sense of national unity, especially during economically challenging times.…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday called for a unified effort to bridge generational divides in Nigeria, reaffirming the federal government's commitment to youth empowerment as the foundation of the nation's development strategy and Africa's broader integration goals. Speaking during the 2024 Youth Legacy Conference at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Vice…