Category: Education
Oxford dictionary adds okada, danfo, mama put, 26 other Nigerian words
Oxford English Dictionary has announced the addition of 29 Nigerian words and expressions in the January updates to the dictionary.
OED’s World Eng [...]
Most men who schooled in Nigerian universities ‘scammed’ their parents – Twitter user
A male social media user has made a bold claim about Nigerian men who are graduates of Universities in the country.
He stated that almost all men w [...]
Lady who graduated with first class reveals how she abandoned her degree to open a makeup store
In what appears to be a rare occurrence, a lady who graduated with a first class has revealed that she abandoned her degree and opened a makeup store [...]
VIDEO: UNIPORT students take class attendance with biometric device
University of Port Harcourt's (UNIPORT) management has introduced the use of a biometric device for students' attendance to lectures in the institutio [...]
Kwara State Government bans preaching in public schools during morning assemblies
The Kwara State government has in a statement released by the state’s Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Fatimoh Ahmed, o [...]
How to make your own black soap
Do you know you can start making your own organic black soap and save yourself the headache of spending so much money on black soap. Organic black soa [...]
Young female youth corper commits suicide, see the note she left
According to reports making round social media, a serving NYSC Member From Kogi State, identified as Bolufemi Princess Motunrayo, has taken her own li [...]
VIDEO: See the many items a man used in paying the bride price of his fiancee in a state in Nigeria
Marrying a lady in Nigeria may seem like fun, maybe for the invited guests, but definitely not for the groom, especially when he does not have surplus [...]
#Sex4Grades: University of Ghana committee clears lecturers accused of sexual misconduct
Two lecturers of the University of Ghana, Prof. Ransford Gyampo and Dr Paul Kwame Butakor, exposed in an undercover documentary by the BBC for alleged [...]
We are not recruiting – NECO
The National Examination Council (NECO) says Nigerians should disregard a publication, which states that it is planning to recruit new staff
NECO's [...]
Wizkid was expelled from secondary school for stealing his mum’s gold – Nigerian man
A man who stated a random music fact about entertainers in the Nigerian music industry has alleged that Wizkid was expelled from Secondary School afte [...]
Nigerian writer use books to make beautiful Christmas tree (SEE PHOTOS)
A Twitter user earlier today, took to the platform to share pictures of her own Christmas tree made with books and a star at the apex, as she revealed [...]
My fear of cane made me to stop attending school – Obasanjo recounts childhood experience
Former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has in the spirit of promoting peace and unity across ethnic divides, recounted a humorous childhood ex [...]
NYSC member does parade, salutes poor mother after returning from home from camp (SEE VIDEO)
A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Collins Evesi have been spotted in a video honouring his poor mother who put him through school by doing [...]
Nollywood actor Eniola Olaniyan, gets PhD from Nigerian University
Popular Nollywood actor Eniola Olaniyan has taken to his Instagram page to share the goodnews of himself, bagging a PhD in Meteorology and Climate Sci [...]
JAMB to deploy drone cameras to check malpractices in 700 examination centres
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has announced that it will be deploying drone cameras to 700 identified examination centres, to t [...]
Eight-year-old boy makes $26 million reviewing toys on YouTube
A beautiful aspect of the world we live in today (21st century) is the fact that anyone can literally build a business or an empire out of something t [...]
Photos: Poco Lee breaks a marlian rule as he graduates from Lagos State University
Popular Zanku dancer, Poco Lee, real name Iwe Pascal has taken to his social media to announce that he has graduated from the Lagos State University.
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TOUCHING! Popular OAP excitedly reveals girl he helped years back is finally a Graduate
Temisan Okomi, a popular Lagos-based sport journalist and On-Air-Personality at Classic FM,has taken to his Twitter account to share a news of how a y [...]
SAD! Third OAU lecturer dies in just a week
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has announced the death of another of their lecturer, Dr. Victoria Adebiyi. The sad loss comes barely 4 [...]
Nigerian mum who went back to school after having 4 kids, graduates with a PhD
A Twitter user has taken to the micro-blogging platform to celebrate her mother who went back to school after having her and her 3 siblings.
Ac [...]
School principal advices female student to marry after seeing her result sheet which showed all F9’s
The remark from a secondary school principal on the result sheet of a female SSS 1 student at the end of the academic term has got many Nigerians talk [...]
Nigerian girl wins Spelling Bee in US school
A Nigerian girl schooling in the Sanwee Elementary School, in Georgia, United States of America, Izoduwa Owie , have come first and emerged winner of [...]
Teacher reveals how a student DM’d and insulted him for being punished
The world is gradually losing its moral values, largely due to the exposure to social media and other internet enabled vices, this can be seen in the [...]
Final year student murdered after completing degree exam in Kogi State University
Joseph Apeh, an English final year student of Kogi State University (KSU), Anyigba yesterday, allegedly shot to his death after concluding his final y [...]
EFCC arrests Vice Principal, teacher and NECO supervisor for exam malpractice
Reports say the Vice Principal of Government Day Secondary School in Ote, Eiye-Nkorin local government area of Kwara State, has been arrested by the E [...]
HAPPY FATHER! Buhari poses with daughter, Hanan after her first-class degree from UK University (PICTURES)
President Muhammadu Buhari have posed in new photos with his daughter Hanan Buhari after she graduated from Ravensbourne University, London last week [...]
Photos: Divine ‘Mr I Never Experredit’ Oduduru graduates from Texas Tech University
US based Nigerian born athlete Divine Oduduru who went viral on social media a few years ago for his popular phrase 'INeverExperredIt' is now a proud [...]
Babcock Vc explains why the institution expelled the female student in the sex video
The Vice Chancellor of Babcock University, Prof. Ademola Tayo, has explained why the institution took the decision to expel the female student in the [...]
Adesua Etomi-Wellington celebrates brother who bagged 6 degrees and a PhD (Video)
Nigerian actress, Adesua Etomi-Wellington has taken to her Instagram account to celebrate her brother who she says bagged a Doctorate, PhD degree afte [...]
“Guy drop out!” – Zlatan replies fan who begged for money to pay school fees
Nigerian rapper, Zlatan who trends almost as often as his DMW boss, Davido on social media has caused another stir online following his response to a [...]
Final year student gives thanks to Naira Marley and Burna Boy in project dedication
A yet-to-be identified final year student of the University of Port Harcourt (Uniport) has written a note of appreciation to the individuals who motiv [...]
Success story! Man reveals how he was expelled from university in 2013 but now works in a Fortune 500 company
A man has taken to Twitter to share a testimony of how his life turned around despite facing a setback years ago.
@ObarO_T revealed he was expelled [...]
Nigerian student, Taoheed Bayo designs sneaker for Nike (Photos)
A Nigerian student at the University of Minnesota, Taoheed Bayo, is making waves after designing a sneaker for Nike, that mirrors his Nigerian and Afr [...]
Trending Video: “Naira Marley is our mentor”- Nigerian student in Canada reveals after presentation
Controversial Nigerian singer, Afeez Fashola also known as Naira Marley appears to have been motivating some Nigerian youth both home and in diaspora. [...]
WOW! WAEC withdraws certificates of candidates who cheated from 1992-2014
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has come out to announce that they are withdrawing the candidates who they believed were engaged in exam [...]
How did you pass JAMB? – Nigerians ask as they correct JAMB’s grammatical blunder on Twitter
Nigerians took to Twitter to correct the wrong grammar used in a tweet by the official Twitter handle of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation board [...]
Lady who couldn’t secure admission to study law on her first trial, gets first class at law school
A Nigerian lady has made the top trends list on social media and has gotten commendations and applauds from people after graduating with first class f [...]
See the reason why this Corper wrote SSCE 17 times
To some, this story may sound inspiring, to others it would sound incredulous, Emmanuel Oluwasayomi Ahmadu, popularly known as Mr Voiceover, a Kogi-bo [...]
Nollywood actress, Victoria Inyama bags degree from University of East London
Veteran Nollywood actress Victoria Inyama have revealed she is thankful after she bagged a degree from the University of East London. The actress who [...]