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ADS appoints Fagbemi as Summit Varsity’s Pro-Chancellor

By Our Correspondent ABUJA, July 10, ’26 (TNZ) The Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria has appointed Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), the Attorney General of the Federation, as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Summit University, Offa. TheNewsZenith reports that the National President of the Society and Visitor to Summit University, Prince Mosediq Adeniji […]

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Education Tertiary Education

Research: YabaTech secures N80m TETFund grants

By Our Correspondent Lagos, June 17, ’26 (TNZ) The management of Yaba College of Technology (YabaTech) says it has secured about N80 million grants under the 2026 Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for two of its multidisciplinary research teams. The NewsZenith reports that Dr Ibraheem Abdul, the College Rector, announced the grants in a statement […]

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Education Security

Banditry attack on nursery school is debilitating – Proprietress

By Bashiroh Omowumi Ibadan, May 26, ’26 (TNZ) The recent attack on schools at High School, L.A. Basic School, and Yawota Baptist Nursery and Primary School, in Ahoro-Esinele, in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, is a debilitating news that sent sadness down the spine. It indeed cast an ominous poll when gunmen descended […]

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Education NGO's

20 female 1st Class students bag Foundation’s scholarships

By Our Correspondent Lagos, May 22, ’26 (TNZ) The First Class Muslim (FCM) Foundation has awarded scholarships and mentorship opportunities to 20 first-class female students from across Southwest tertiary institutions for academic support. TheNewsZenith reports that Dr Sulaimon Ogunmuyiwa, Chairman of the Foundation’s Board of Trustees, announced this at the colourful event in Ikeja. Ogunmuyiwa […]

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Education Tertiary Education

YabaTech is committed to N100m waste-to-energy project – Rector

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, May 10, ’26 (TNZ) Dr Ibraeem Adedotun Abdul, the Rector of Yaba College of Technology (YabaTech), says his administration is committed to waste-to-energy research through the “Plastogas Project”, among numerous project initiatives. Abdul gave this indication in a special interview with TheNewsZenith, recently in his office. According to him, the Plastogas […]

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Education Tertiary Education

Video: With 200 PhD holders, YCT set for Versity – Dep Rector

By Abdulfatah Babatunde & Dhikrullah Balogun Lagos, May 10, ’26 (TNZ) Authorities of the Yaba College of Technology say they are fully ready for the transformation of the premier technological college into a full-fledged University of Technology with 200 PhD holders. Dr Ismail Bidmus, the College’s Deputy Rector (Academy), disclosed this in an exclusive interview […]

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Education Education Regulators

World Book Day: Lagos Library promotes reading beyond exams

By Our Correspondent Lagos, May 8, ’26 (TNZ) The Lagos State government says it is committed to continually transforming its libraries into technology-driven resource centres with internet access, discussion spaces and relaxation corners. TheNewsZenith reports that Mr Adeniran Kasali, Permanent Secretary in the State Ministry of Tertiary Education, announced the commitment at the 2026 World […]

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Education Special Report

NLNG receives 223 entries for 2026 ‘Nigeria Prize for Literature’

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, April 20, ’26 (TNZ) The 2026 edition of The Nigeria Prize for Literature has entered the adjudication stage, as the NLNG formally handed over 223 entries to the Advisory Board and panel of judges in Lagos on Monday. TheNewsZenith reports that the submission volume reflects a strong outing for the poetry […]

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Education

Customs’ boss reiterates commitment to develop multimedia journalism

By Our Correspondent Lagos,  April 17, ’26 (TNZ) The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has pledged to support the establishment of a modern multimedia and resource centre to enhance practical training for journalism students. TheNewsZenith reports that Adeniyi gade the pledge when the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) conferred a Fellowship Award on him on […]

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Education Religious Corner

Mission school controversy: OMC warns against disrupting religious harmony

By Our Correspondent Abeokuta, April 15, ’26 (TNZ) The Ogun State Muslim Council (OMC) raised alarm over the state government’s attempt to reignite the controversial issue of returning mission-founded schools, previously acquired by the government, to their original missionary owners. TheNewsZenith reports that the whistleblower is contained in a statement issued by Asiwaju Kamal’deen Akintunde, […]

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