Former Head of state and Chancellor of PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Port Harcourt, General Abdulsalami Abubakar has expressed worry over the heightening insecurity in the country . General Abdulsalami Abubakar who spoke in Port Harcourt on Monday at the First Founders Day Ceremony of PAMO University of Medical Science called on all Nigerians to…
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has phased out Mass Communication Degree in Nigeria institutions. With the development, there will be no more Mass Communication as a degree programme in universities in Nigeria.The NUC said it has unbundled Mass Communication into seven separate degree programmes to meet present demand and this takes effect from 2020 admissions…
Jointb Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) Monday announced dates for the commencement of the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME). The JAMB registrar, Ishaq Oloyede, announced the dates during a stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja. He said the UTME will commence between March 14 and April 14. He also stated that an optional mock examination for…
VOTE OF THANKS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF BENIN, ON BEHALF OF THE THREE RECEIPIENTS OF EMERITUS PROFESSORSHIP. [EMERITUS PROFESSOR JOHN OAMEN IGENE, EMERITUS PROFESSOR ESOSA BOB OSAZE AND EMERITUS PROFESSOR EMMANUEL ANDREW CHUKWUEDO NWANZE] BY E. A. C. NWANZE BSc, MSc, PhD, DIS Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry. University of Benin. BENIN-CITY NIGERIA. 23rd Nov….
A former Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, Prof. Emmanuel Nwanze, has been conferred with Professor Emeritus at the 45th convocation ceremony of the institution. Others conferred with Professor Emeritus of the institution were Prof. Esosa Bob Osaze and Prof. John Oamen Igene. Prof. Nwanze became the recipient of the title of Professor Emeritus…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has commissioned the New Radiology Department of the State University Teaching Hospital, upgraded and re-equipped by his administration. Commissioning the new health facility, Governor Wike reiterated his commitment to quality healthcare for the people of Rivers State. Governor Wike described the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital and the College of Medicine…
Protesting students of the University of Benin have blocked the Benin/Lagos Expressway as well as the school main gate over alleged failure of the school management to provide water and electricity to students living in hostels. The protest which commenced at about 6am on Friday has halted vehicular movements in and out of the ancient…
Thirteen beneficiaries of the 2019 Shell Petroleum Development CompanyJoint Venture overseas postgraduate scholarship for host communities at theaward ceremony in Port Harcourt on Thursday. Thirteen indigenes of Niger Delta States of Bayelsa, Delta, Imo and Rivershave won the 2019 Shell Petroleum Development Company Joint Venturescholarship for a one-year master’s degree in three top-ranked universitiesin the…
The Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission,NDDC, Prof Nelson Brambaifa, has promised that the interventionist agencywill endow a Professorial Chair in Oncology at the University of PortHarcourt, UNIPORT. This follows a similar endowment of a professorial chairin malaria research for the university in 2016. The NDDC Chief Executive Officer was speaking during…
PORT HARCOURT – UNCONFIRMED report has filtered that Prof. Emmanuel Amadi of Microbiology Department, Rivers State University, RSU, Port Harcourt, was murdered in his Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt home Wednesday. Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Rivers Command, Nnamdi Omoni, said he heard of the “attack” on the Professor from unofficial sources as well at the time…
