President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the new agreement brokered by President Bola Tinubu’s administration with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as the first major deal to end perennial strike action in Nigeria’s universities. The group stated this in a statement by its Chairman, Emeka…
By Anietie Akpan The National Universities Commission has approved the commencement of undergraduate degree programmes at the University of Fortune, Igbotako, Ondo State, beginning from the 2025/2026 academic session. The approval was contained in a letter dated December 29, 2025, and signed by the Acting Director of Academic Planning, Abubakar M. Girei, on behalf of…
Excited beneficiaries. By Anietie Akpan Over 29,000 children of Adadama community in Abi Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State have benefited from Dr Betta Edu’s scholarship scheme. Thrilled with this gesture, school children, men and women of the community led by the Eval of Adadama Kingdom, Eval Nelson Enya Agbomi at weekend gathered…
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, PhD while delivering lecture as a guest speaker at the MTU graduation ceremony…recently. By Anietie Akpan Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, PhD has declared that he hawked soft drinks on the streets of Lagos to augment family income, charging the young ones on the need for…
By Ita Williams The College of Health Technology, Calabar has held its 19th matriculation ceremony in what management described as a period of ‘remarkable growth, new challenges, and renewed commitment to quality healthcare training.’ The event which took place at the College main campus at Mary Slessor Avenue on Wednesday, 4th December, saw a fresh…
The VC, Prof. Offiong Offiong (right), presenting a memento to the Inaugural lecturer, Prof. Affiong Joseph Henry. By Anietie Akpan The 154th Inaugural Lecturer of the University of Calabar ( Unical), Prof. Affiong Joseph Henry has called for the utilization of local livestock breeds to enhance food security, stating that Nigeria is richly endowed with…