Education

New figures from the UK Home Office reveal a significant drop in visa applications for work and study, with numbers falling by 42 percent between April and December 2024 compared to the same period in 2023....

Calls to end the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, which lets foreign graduates work in the U.S. temporarily, are growing louder as tech workers argue it harms American job prospects. Critics claim the program, often leading...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The University of Buckingham, London, has suspended its Vice-Chancellor, Prof. James Tooley, for allegedly having an affair with a young woman, considered an adult, who hails from the city of Hyderabad, India. The...

By Emmanuel Nduka A coalition of Nigerians in the diaspora has threatened to bring serious public embarrassment to the administration of President Bola Tinubu over the arrest and remand of human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, by...

By Ebi Kesiena The Federal Government of Nigeria has dismissed several civil servants whose degrees were obtained from private tertiary institutions in Benin Republic and Togo between 2017 and the present, according to a report by...

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Tuesday at the Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, challenged the academia and industry to explore mutually beneficial initiatives that would enhance in-country value addition and minimise the...