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Four Police Inspectors, allegedly to have harassed and extorted a 16-year-old student simply identified as Segun, of N70,000, have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. The policemen, 223329 Inspr Emmanuel Michael, aged 40, 146504 Inspr Subday Odubiyi, aged 40, 256496 Inspr Lawrence Amedu, aged 39, and 255043 Inspr Aroye Dickson, aged 40, reportedly accosted the victim at NGAB ... Read more

Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Comrade Monday Izu, Chairman of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, Delta State University, Abraka Branch. Sources said that the labour leader was abducted on Thursday night. His whereabouts was yet to be ascertained as at noon on Friday as the kidnappers were yet to open any contact with family members of the victim. The abduction was ... Read more

Applicants are invited for the International Scholarship in Conservation Biology which will be awarded to International applicants who are interested in pursuing a degree program at the University of Queensland — Australia. The scholarship is for the duration of the program (12 months) and will be paid in two installments that will be used to reduce the student’s fee liability. If ... Read more

SDA Bocconi School of Management — Italy is offering scholarship opportunities to Africans who are interested in studying a degree program at the Institution. This scholarship opportunity is a rigorous one, designed not only to determine whether candidates are qualified for the MBA program, but also whether the program will meet each candidate’s expectations and career ... Read more

Applications are invited for the International Commitment Scholarships which is provided to exceptional students who are passionate about studying a degree program at Western Illinois University, USA. The Western Illinois University will provide an amount of $4,000 — 8,000 per year that is renewable for up to three years (six semesters) as an undergraduate (8 semesters total) or until ... Read more

Dalarna University is currently awarding a partial scholarship opportunity to a number of its high achieving, fee-paying students who have proven themselves to be outstanding in their educational endeavours. This scholarship goes directly towards a reduction in your tuition fees and will cover between 10 and 50 percent of your total tuition fees. The amount that you are awarded is ... Read more

Are you an International student who is interested in studying for a degree program in UK? If yes, Bucks New University is offering scholarship opportunities through its Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarships program to exceptional students who are willing to study a degree program at the Institution. Application Deadline: Open Eligible Countries: International Type: ... Read more

Gives FG 2-weeks ultimatum to address issues By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Non-teaching staff in the Universities, Friday announced that they will be proceeding on what they described as a total and comprehensive nationwide strike on 5th February 2021 following the inability of the Federal Government to address their concerns. ... Read more

Benue state government has placed an embargo on mid-term breaks and visiting days for students of all boarding schools as part of measures to check the spread of COVID-19 in schools across the state. The Commissioner for Education, Prof. Dennis Ityavyar who made this known yesterday ... Read more

The University of Calabar, UNICAL, COVID-19 Task Force Committee has commenced the fumigation of the institution’s environment ahead of February 5 resumption date for academic activities. Briefing newsmen on Saturday, the Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Florence Obi, ... Read more