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PAAU Withdraws 27 Students Over Academic Performance, Registration Violations

August 3, 2026

The Senate of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, has approved the withdrawal of 27 students from the institution for poor academic performance and failure to comply with registration requirements, citing the University’s Academic Regulations. The decision on the PAAU student withdrawal was reached during the Senate’s 166th Regular Meeting, held on Wednesday, July 29,...

MOAUM ASUU Strike Suspended After Agreement With Benue Government

July 22, 2026

The MOAUM ASUU Strike has been suspended after 52 days following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Benue State Government and the management of Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi (MOAUM). The decision brings an end to the industrial action that began on June 1,...

UNILAG Post-UTME Begins July 27, Warns Candidates Against Examination Malpractice

July 21, 2026

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has issued fresh guidelines for candidates participating in its 2026/2027 UNILAG Post-UTME aptitude test, warning that examination malpractice, impersonation and other violations could lead to disqualification or cancellation of results. The warning was contained in a statement released on Tuesday by the university’s Registrar and Secretary to Council, Mrs. Abosede...

Tinubu Sets 2026 Deadline for National Identity Enrolment

July 13, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has directed the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to complete national identity enrolment for every Nigerian before the end of 2026 as part of efforts to strengthen governance, national planning and public service delivery. The directive was disclosed by NIMC Director-General and Chief Executive Officer, Abisoye Coker-Odusote, during an appearance on Channels...

NELFUND Denies Suspension of Student Upkeep Allowances

July 11, 2026

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has dismissed claims that the Federal Government has suspended the payment of student upkeep allowances under the 2025/2026 Student Loan Scheme, describing a widely circulated social media notice as fake. The agency said the NELFUND upkeep allowances programme remains fully operational, urging beneficiaries and the public to ignore misleading...

AAUA Strike Begins as Lecturers Down Tools Over Unpaid Salaries

July 11, 2026

Academic activities at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), have been brought to a halt following the commencement of an indefinite industrial action by the institution’s chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over unpaid salary arrears. The AAUA strike officially took effect on Friday, July 10, 2026, after the union resolved at its...

Kwara Court Fixes July 22 for Bukola Saraki’s Arraignment in Defamation Case

July 4, 2026

A Kwara State High Court in Ilorin has scheduled July 22, 2026, for the Bukola Saraki arraignment over alleged defamatory statements said to have been made against Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. Justice M.O. Folorunsho ruled on Friday that the court has the jurisdiction to hear the matter, dismissing all preliminary objections raised by the...

UniUyo VC Seeks Alumni Support as Funding Challenges Deepen

June 27, 2026

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Uyo, Professor Chris Ekong, has called for stronger support from the institution’s alumni as public universities continue to struggle with inadequate funding, warning that current allocations are insufficient to sustain quality teaching, research and infrastructure. Ekong made the appeal during the University of Uyo Alumni Association’s first anniversary...

YABATECH Seeks Global Alumni Support for University Transition

June 25, 2026

The leadership of Yaba College of Technology has appealed to alumni across Nigeria and abroad to actively support the institution’s ongoing transition into a University of Technology and Vocational Studies, describing alumni involvement as vital to the success of the ambitious transformation project. The call was made during the opening ceremony of the 2026 Annual...

When a Newspaper Becomes the Story: Questions Arising from Premium Times’ Campaign Against Chief Uche Nnaji

June 10, 2026

By Dr. Robert Ngwu, PhD In a democracy, newspapers are expected to investigate stories—not become the story themselves. Yet the prolonged coverage of former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, by PREMIUM TIMES has raised questions that now extend beyond the original allegations and into the realm of journalism itself: how...

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MEDIA STATEMENT: NNAJI’S DEFENCE CALLS FOR ACCURATE REPORTING OF COURT PROCEEDINGS

October 26, 2026

The media report published today under the headline “UNN, NYSC disowned ex-minister Nnaji’s certificates, witness tells court” does not give readers a complete or balanced account of what transpired before the Federal High Court. Its headline presents the prosecution’s allegations as though they were established facts, even though the trial is ongoing and no judgment...

G27 QUESTIONS MBAH’S 2023, 2027 INEC CREDENTIALS, DEFENDS NNAJI

October 13, 2026

By Chief James Ogbodo The G27 for Uche Nnaji support group has questioned Governor Peter Mbah’s decision to submit a Senior School Certificate Examination (WAEC) certificate as his highest educational qualification to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The group made its position known in a statement signed by...

ENUGU 2027: WHY UCHE NNAJI’S PATH TO LION BUILDING IS WIDER THAN MANY THINK

October 7, 2026

By Ureh Ogbonna As the 2027 governorship election approaches, one political reality is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore: Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji—Nwakaibie—has a credible path to victory in Enugu State. Elections are never won in advance. But judged by his platform, experience, message and emerging political coalition, Nnaji is far more than an ordinary opposition...

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