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Chairman of the Nigerian University Rankings Advisory Committee and former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Emeritus Peter Okebukola, has hailed the inclusion of two Nigerian universities in the top 1,000 of the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, released on Thursday. In a statement issued in Abuja, Okebukola revealed that the University of Ibadan …

Alan Shearer has stepped up the pressure on Arsenal to win a Premier League title this season, insisting the club cannot afford to fall short given their resources and the quality of their squad. Since the 2022/23 campaign, the Gunners have been on the verge of ending their long wait for another league crown, slowly building a team capable of …

Former Nigerian Heads of State, General Yakubu Gowon and General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), former Senate Presidents, Senator David Mark and Iyorchia Ayu, have extolled the virtues of the late Professor Jonah Isawa-Elaigwu. They spoke about this during a night of tributes held on Friday evening in Abuja in honor of the late erudite scholar and professor of political science. The …

By Barth Ikiebe The South-South Development Commission (SSDC) has outlined plans to bring electricity to all rural communities in the region. The CEO of SSDC, Usoro Akpabio, disclosed this in a meeting with the CEO of Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Eng. Abba Abubakar Aliyu in Abuja. Ms Akpabio said the initiative aims to empower people, bridge the energy gap and …