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The National Commission for Colleges of Education has uncovered and shut down 22 illegal Colleges of Education. This revelation came as part of a broader crackdown on unaccredited institutions and was highlighted in a report detailing the commission’s recent achievements, obtained by our correspondent. “The NCCE identified and shut down 22 illegal Colleges of Education operating across the country. “The NCCE conducted personnel audit, financial monitoring in all the 21 […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced that over 505,906 Nigerians have completed their online pre-registration for the Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, exercise within the first five days of its resumption. This announcement was made by the Chairman of the Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, during the official flag-off of nationwide CVR sensitization activities held in Abuja on Friday, 22nd August 2025. He was represented at the event by National […]

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned of a possible nationwide strike, accusing the Federal Government of failing to honour longstanding agreements on the revitalisation and proper funding of Nigeria’s public universities. Speaking at a press conference held on Thursday at the University of Jos, ASUU President Dr. Christopher Piwuna said university lecturers have endured over two years of broken promises and government delay tactics. Piwuna listed unresolved […]

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund on Thursday noted that upkeep loan disbursement is now strictly tied to the academic session of each institution. This was disclosed in a statement signed by NELFUND’s Director of Corporate Communications, Oseyemi Oluwatuyi. NELFUND further advised interested loan applicants are required to apply for the loan at the beginning of every academic session to be eligible for both institutional charges and upkeep for that particular […]

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has officially approved the nomination of Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. Following the governor’s endorsement, Ladoja is set to be formally installed at a coronation ceremony scheduled for Friday, September 26, 2025, at Mapo Hall in Ibadan. A delegation by the state government, its gathered, met yesterday with Ladoja and other members of the Olubadan-in-Council at his Bodija, Ibadan residence. A media […]

The International Council for Ifa Religion on Wednesday called on President Bola Tinubu to give equal recognition to Isese adherents in Nigeria by declaring August 20 and 21 as public holidays. The council’s President, Fayemi Fakayode, made the call in a statement issued in Ibadan, Oyo State, to commemorate the 2025 Isese Day celebration. Recall that Oyo, Lagos, Ogun, and Osun state governments had declared Wednesday a work-free day in […]

Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has described his journey to the throne of Olubadan of Ibadanland as bumpy and filled with trials. Ladoja said this while addressing hundreds of Ibadan residents that besieged his Bodija residence on Monday evening to welcome him. He recalled his over three-decade journey through the Ibadan traditional chieftaincy hierarchy, which uniquely requires aspirants to climb 36 carefully arranged steps, beginning from Jagun Balogun. The former governor of […]