The Times Higher Education (THE), which ranks universities across the world, has released its annual World University Ranking and six Nigerian universities are on the list. According to THE, all the universities are ranked using five indicators (teaching, research, citations, international outlook and industry income) before the results are publishes for global perusing and arguments. In…
The news of two ladies who were ganged rape by seven (7) boys. has hit the internet with a University of Lagos student linked to the story. According to her, she was perpetuated the crime after being allegedly mocked for losing her virginity. Funke Adeyanju who shared the story on Facebook, said the incident occurred shortly after…
Justice was metted out yesterday to a former ad-hoc lecturer of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akin Baruwa, who received jail time of 21-years for raping an 18-year old female admission seeker, the Guardian reports. Ruling on the case, Justice Josephine Oyefeso of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja described the convict’s actions as heinous and that his incarceration…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday has issued a stern warning to those who trade in sex for marks, stating that anyone caught henceforth for committing the offence in the nation’s tertiary institutions would be made to face the full weight of the law. In his address at the 35th convocation of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN),…
A 77-year-old female retiree was among the 1,008 students of the Faculty of Education, University of Lagos ( UNILAG), who were awarded first degree on Tuesday at the institution’s 2017/2018 Convocation Ceremonies. The retiree, who refused to mention her name to journalists, said that the achievement was her dream come true. “I studied guidance and…
15 year old David Okorogheye who made straight A’s in his WAEC and had 332 in JAMB has been denied admission into the University of Lagos (UNILAG). David Okoroghene who made 9As in the just released WAEC result has been denied admission into the University of Lagos to study medicine due to his young age. However, it…
Reports have been received that a graduate of The University of Lagos (UNILAG) who just completed The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has just committed suicide. The deceased, Miss Pelumi Onyebuchi Orungbe was an intern for Nnamdi Nwabasili popularly known as N6, a presenter at cool FM. N6 described her as “sharp, pretty young and…
The competition to be the most fashionable student on campus is not such an easy one, more so now that it’s not just about looking good in the eyes of fellow students, but also to impress fans on Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and other social media platforms. Also, knowing where to shop for the right outfits…
Nigeria’s most anticipated fashion reality show- Dare2Dream returns for season 3. The show created by Kinabuti Fashion Initiative and Pulse NG aims at paving the way to stardom for young Nigerian aspiring female models with extra talent, aspiring designers and performers. Check here to view photos from the 9 days of university tours and casting.…
Following the protest which erupted at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) lastweek, leading to the shutdown of activities in the school, the authorities yesterday directed that full academic activities resume on Monday, 2nd May, 2016 while examination will commence on 9th May. However, certain conditions have been attached to the opening of the institution. Students were…
