Education

FG set to takeover King David University – Umahi

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has announced that the Federal Government is set to take over the King David University of Medical Sciences, Uburu, Ebonyi. Umahi, who made the disclosure in Uburu during the maiden matriculation ceremony of the institution…

First private university in Borno gets Vice Chancellor

The newly-established private university in Borno, Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, has appointed Prof. Abubakar Kundiri as its pioneer Vice Chancellor. A statement on Saturday in Maiduguri by the institution’s Registrar, Mallam Bukar Usman, said the appointment is with immediate effect. “In…

NCC trains 110 staff of FEDPODAM on ICT

The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) on Tuesday trained 110 members of staff of the Federal Polytechnic Damaturu (FEDPODAM) on Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme for Tertiary Institutions (ADAPTI). The training Coordinator, Dr Jafar Ali said the five-day workshop was fully sponsored and anchored…

Two Unilorin students win UNESCO scholarships

Two students of the University of Ilorin have won the prestigious awards of the International Centre for Biotechnology under the auspices of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). According to the University of Ilorin Bulletin issued on…