NANS President recants, apologises: Seyi Tinubu not responsible for my abduction, beating, never offered me N100m

Seyi Tinubu, Atiku Isah Self acclaimed President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Atiku Isah, has issued a public apology to Mr. Seyi Tinubu over recent accusations of assault and bribery. Isah made headlines some days ago when he accused Seyi of sponsoring his arrest and subjecting him to beatings and inhumane…

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Nigerian students warn Atiku, Sowore, to stop stroking embalm of disunity among students

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has sent a warning to two former presidential candidates, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Omoyele Sowore of the African Action Congress (AAC), accusing them of trying to cause division within the student body. In a statement released by NANS National Public Relations Officer, Comrade…

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FG injects N110bn into 18 universities, to boost medical programmes through TETFund

Minister of Education, Alausa The federal government has announced a N110 billion investment towards enhancing the study of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and nursing in 18 universities across the country. Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, made this known while inaugurating the ministerial committee on TETFund High Impact Intervention Project for Medical Schools Rehabilitation Across…

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I ‘ve become apostle of knowledge than that of Jesus, says Pastor who called it quit with Christianity – apologies to his converts

Ex-pastor Genesis Eririoma This is incredulous but it’s true. An ex-pastor, Genesis Eririoma, who called it quit with Christianity, has publicly apologised to all those who embraced the Christian religion because of his teachings. He said he is now an apostle of knowledge rather than that of Jesus Christ. The former pastor tendered the apology…

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FG orders WAEC, NECO to make computer-based exams compulsory

Tunji Alausa The federal government has ordered that the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) fully adopt Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for their examinations starting from 2026. This announcement was made by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, during a monitoring exercise alongside officials from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation…

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NANS gives JAMB 72-hour ultimatum: Review exam schedule immediately or face mass protest

The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened mass protest against the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) if it failed to immediately review and adjust the examination schedule to ensure that no student sits for the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) before 9am, citing security concerns. The student body…

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100-level student commits suicide after catching girlfriend cheating

A 100-level student of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Ghana, whose name was not given, has tragically ended his life after reportedly catching his girlfriend in bed with another man. The incident was said to have happened on Wednesday, April 16. According to multiple reports, the young man unexpectedly visited his girlfriend’s hostel, only…

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