Nigerian-Born Academic Makes History as First Black Woman to Earn Pure Mathematics PhD at UNISA

Emmanuel Ezeana
Jul 30, 2026
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For 148 years, the University of South Africa had never seen a Black woman complete a doctorate in Pure Mathematics, until Professor Oghenetega...

Edo Poly’s Acting Rector Earns Associate Professorship

Emmanuel Ezeana
Jul 30, 2026
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Dr. Nosakhare Liberty Arodoye’s leadership at Edo State Polytechnic, Usen, has taken on an added academic dimension, following his promotion to Associate Professor...

Chinese AI Models Achieve First-Ever Perfect Scores at Math Olympiad

Emmanuel Ezeana
Jul 24, 2026
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Full marks at the International Mathematical Olympiad have long been reserved for an elite handful of young human competitors each year, but that...

FG Commends Kano for Dedicating 32% of Budget to Education as State Recruits Thousands of Teachers

Emmanuel Ezeana
Jul 22, 2026
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The Federal Government has praised the Kano State Government for allocating 32 per cent of its 2026 budget to education, describing the move...

Illegal Admissions Risky, JAMB Tells University Applicants

Emmanuel Ezeana
Jul 17, 2026
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cautioned prospective undergraduates against accepting admission offers outside its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS), warning...

France, Nigerian Universities Turn Plastic Waste into Major Economic Opportunity

Deborah Adeyefa
Jul 15, 2026
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A partnership between the Embassy of France in Nigeria and 13 Nigerian universities has demonstrated the economic potential of recycling plastic waste, with...

Bauchi Varsity Secures NUC Approval for 12 New Academic Programmes

Deborah Adeyefa
Jul 14, 2026
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Sa’adu Zungur University, Bauchi, has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence 12 new undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the...

Four Students Set to Represent Nigeria at World Spelling Bee in China

Deborah Adeyefa
Jul 14, 2026
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Four outstanding Nigerian students are set to make history as the country makes its debut appearance at the 2026 Spelling Bee World Cup...

WACP Warns that Nigeria Risks Worsening Brain-drain Without Health Sector Reforms

Nick Udenta
Jul 13, 2026
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The Vice President, West African College of Physicians (WACP), Prof. Benjamin Uzochukwu, yesterday called for urgent reforms to the country’s healthcare system, warning...

UBEC Says Over N100bn in Unaccessed Grants Recovered for Basic Education

Deborah Adeyefa
Jul 11, 2026
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The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) says it has mobilised more than N100 billion in previously unaccessed matching grants and implemented projects aimed...

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