Every NYSC corp member knows there are two posting battles to be won: State and PPA. That’s why we asked these ex-corpers about their wildest experiences with both.

Across universities in Nigeria, precious vegetation is being destroyed to accommodate more buildings. At the University of Lagos, mangrove forests have given way to hostels. Experts say universities must rethink their development plans, prioritising sustainability and environmental preservation.

One night in March 2023, Mariama and her friends were robbed at her off-campus hostel while studying for their semester tests. Now, she lives with the trauma from that night.

Students are asking for the hiked school fees to fall, but UNILAG tramples on them. From the “he said, she said” between the ministry of education and UNILAG management, to staff privilege, here’s everything you need to know about the lead-up to the protests.

Cyprian Igwe, a 400-level student of UniAbuja has taken legal action against the university following his rustication over a planned protest against an increment in school fees. Here’s all we know about the situation so far.

Growing up, a lot of us are taught that there is an exact way we are supposed to progress. We go from primary school to secondary school to university, get a job and then marry. It’s linear and exact. However, real-life isn’t that simple. A good number of people opt out of this race at […]

It is not uncommon to witness Nigerian graduates talk about emigrating. A good number of young Nigerians you’ll encounter are either already making tangible plans towards leaving, or giving it some (read: a lot of) consideration. However, it can be quite disheartening hearing the same from undergraduates whose short-lived exposure to the dysfunctional system has […]

A week ago Unilag students resumed school virtually after a year of ghosting, radio silence and of course ASSU’s ever changing resumption date, which happened not once, not twice, but thousands. I am a 400 level student in this great university studying mass communication and here’s what my first week of virtual learning was like. […]

Students in Nigerian universities have stories to tell, but hardly anyone to tell them to. For our new weekly series, Aluta and Chill, we are putting the spotlight on these students and their various campus experiences. Earlier this year, I had a conversation with a student of Covenant University, and he talked about how tedious […]

At Igbinedion University, Kogi State University, and Ambrose Alli University, students and lecturers exchange money for marks.