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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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Basic Education

SGBV: Education-Secretary asks teachers, counsellors to act swiftly

By Our Correspondent Lagos, April 13, ’26 (TNZ) A call has gone out to the head-teachers and counsellors in Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State, to act swiftly and appropriately on reports about Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) TheNewsZenith reports that the Secretary of Agege Local Government Educational Authority in Lagos State, Hajiya Janat […]

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Education Tertiary Education

FCMS-UNILAG gets 2 new full professors

By Our Correspondent Lagos, March 28, ’26 (TNZ) The Governing Council of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has elevated two top lecturers in the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies (FCMS) to full-fledged professors. TheNewsZenith reports that a veteran journalist and former editor in several Nigerian newspapers and magazines, Dr Ibitayo Samuel Popoola, is among […]

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Education Tertiary Education

YabaTech, Wakanow set to boost industry-academia ties

By Our Correspondent Lagos, March 13, ’26 (TNZ) Wakanow, a leading travel and technology company, has sealed a deal to partner with Yaba College of Technology (YabaTech) in some key areas. TheNewsZenith reports that the area of partnership ranged from Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) placements, internship opportunities, industry fellowship programmes, and joint research […]

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General NGO's

IWD: Foundation provides legal aid to female inmates

By Our Correspondent Lagos, March 11, ’26 (TNZ) The Headfort Foundation for Justice has provided free legal aid to female inmates at the Ibara Correctional Centre, Abeokuta, in commemoration of the 2026 International Women’s Day. TheNewsZenith reports that Miss Oluwakemi Adenekan, Senior Programmes Manager of the foundation announced this gesture to newsmen, on Tuesday, in Lagos. Adenekan […]

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