Tag: University
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I attended four different universities – Mr Macaroni
Popular skit maker, Adebowale Adedayo, also known as Mr Macaroni has revealed that he went to four different higher institutions before graduating. The 28-year-old comedian revealed this on his Twitter handle while sharing some facts about himself.
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ASUU to embark on fresh indefinite strike
ASUU to embark on fresh strike
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Sanwo-Olu signs bills for additional 2 varsities in Lagos
Sanwo-Olu signs bills for additional 2 varsities
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200-level Taraba University student found dead in hostel
A 200-level student of the Taraba State University in the Peace and Conflict Resolution Department has died after a brief illness. According to an anonymous source, the student identified as Patience Samson was rushed to the school clinic on Saturday after her fellow students discovered she was critically ill. She was attended to and discharged…
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COVID-19: UI resumes online classes
Following the series of deaths that have been recorded as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Ibadan (UI) has directed its faculties to begin online classes. The University which earlier suspended the online classes after physical classes were resumed, has requested that online classes should begin. In a statement released by the…
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University made me feel like failure – Blaqbonez
Outspoken Nigerian rapper Emeka Akumefule, also known as Blaqbonez, has averred that being in the university made him feel like a failure. Blaqbonez said this in a thread on his Twitter page while recalling his struggles in the early days of his music career. According to him, he was almost depressed as his classmates were…
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I hawked bread on the street, struggled to gain university admission- Biola Adebayo
Talented Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Biola Adebayo may have attained stardom, however her rise to the top hasn’t been without challenges. The ‘Amin’ actress took to her instagram page recounting how she sold bread on the street for survival.Adebayo also noted that she hawked as an adult seeking admission into the university. Sharing a picture…
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University lecturers ready to resume work says union
The Congress of the University Academics(CONUA) says its members are willing to resume work as soon as the Federal Government reopen the universities. CONUA National Secretary, Dr Henri Oripeloye, said this while paying a courtesy visit on the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti(FUOYE), Prof. Kayode Soremekun in Oye -Ekiti on Monday. Oripeloye said…
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Ex-Gov Yari accused of diverting N10.8bn for university project
The Zamfara State Government has accused the administration of former Governor Abdulaziz Yari of diverting N10.8 billion set aside for the state university project. The State Commissioner of Finance, Alhaji Rabiu Garba, made the accusation at a press conference in Gusau on Tuesday. However, former Commissioner of Finance under Yari’s administration, Alhaji Mukhtar Idris, dismissed…
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I failed, became an object of ridicule in school- Woli Arole
Ace comedian and actor, Woli Arole has opened up on the challenges he had to overcome before he became a star. The popular Instagram comedian made this known during an Instagram Live chat with Nigerian rapper, Bouqui. According to him, he failed and became an object of ridicule when he was in the University. …