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Written by Emanuel Ojiego and Vanessa Igboanugo His name is Cyril Simon. His stage name is Tha Beast. This 100 level student of Philosophy Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik), is one of the top hip-hop artistes in Unizik. Don’t doubt it. Just hire him for only one show and you …

  Students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), yesterday, put up an obituary of the institutions current Vice Chancellor, Professor Sulaimon Gbadegeshin, as a way of expressing their anger over the lingering strike action in the University. The University is jointly owned by Osun and Oyo States. Academic activities …

How can a student concentrate in class after taking a death trap to school? This is what seems to be the worry of students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University who are concerned that the ever busy Ifite road which leads to the university has turned into a nightmare. The road was …

  Written by Vanessa Igboanugo and Emmanuel Ojiego   Talent, Beauty, Entertainment and Brain solidly combined. This best describes Ugomma Onuoha, stage name Tiara Mandy. She is one of the leading female Hip-hop dance hall R&B artistes in Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam campus. She is also one of …

Do you remember the story of the Vice Chancellors of two Federal Universities that were recently suspended for corruption? Well, instead of tears of sympathy we are hearing of ‘akara’ of celebration in Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Reports have it that the institution has made history as the …

This is a wake up call to every Nigerian. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced the outbreak of Ebola disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This announcement was made last Friday. The epidemic, which is currently small, is in remote Bas-Uele province, near the northern border with the …

See what love can do. The newly sworn in President of France Emmanuel Macron is 24 years younger than his wife, Brigitte Trogneux. Macron is 39 years old while his wife is 64 years old. Now check these facts of love: his wife was his class teacher 24 years ago. …

A 37-year-old mother in Kabimbiri village, Mukono District in Uganda has given birth to 38 children. Villagers have given the mother, Mariam Nabatanzi Babirye, the nickname of Nalongo Muzaala Bana, which means “the twin mother who produces quadruplets.” Among her children are six sets of twins, four sets of triplets, …

Tragedy struck in White River Mpumalanga, Zimbabwe when a pastor from a local church was torn apart by crocodiles while trying to demonstrate a biblical miracle of walking on water to his congregants. According to Zimbabwe Today, Pastor Jonathan Mthethwa of the ‘Saint of the last days church’  reportedly drowned in …

Written by Emmanuel Ojiego and David Omeniho   The Anglican society of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu  University (COOU) held her inaugural women convention at the School’s Chapel, on Saturday May 13. The theme of the convention was “Discover to Recover.” The program started at about 10:30am with an opening prayer …

Ebuka Onyeji graduated from the Department of Mass Communication, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) in 2014. After his NYSC in Abuja he got employed as a journalist in Premium Times, the leading online news platform in Nigeria. Ebuka grew through the ranks and has become one of the best hands …

The Federal Government, Thursday, May 11, suspended the the vice chancellors of Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) Prof Adebiyi Daramola, and Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof Olusola Oyewole over allegations levelled against them by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU). The allegations were slammed against …

Reports have it that 5,500 Nigerians are to be deported from Mali and Libya as a result of various migration offences ranging from Human trafficking, smuggling of migrants, and non possession of valid travel documents. These deportees will be arriving in batches from these countries. Vanguard online reported that the …

We are continuing our series on the need to improve the welfare of  students residing on and off campus. There are lodges that the landlords ought to refund students rent for one year. This one posted here is actually a lodge. This means that students live here. Who do you …

The frequent loitering of cattle in Nigeria university campuses is beginning to get public attention. The authorities of the University of Uyo (UNIYO), recently gave a two-week ultimatum to Fulani herdsmen to evacuate their cattle from the environment of the main campus of the university. The ultimatum which began on …