LASU student wins global neurological essay competition

A final year medical student of Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM), Paul Odyras Okoye has emerged one of the two winners in a global neurological essay competition. The competition was organised by foremost neurological organisation, the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) foundation. This prestigious win solidifies Paul’s position as one of the … Read more

Be bold to report cases of sexual harassment, dean tells UNN students

The Dean of Student Affairs, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Edwin Omeje has urged students of the institution to shun cowardice and take bold steps to report all cases of sexual harassment and indiscipline to appropriate authorities in the university. Prof. Omeje made this statement at a seminar held at the Princess Alexandria Auditorium … Read more

Updated: EFCC clarifies ‘70% of Nigerian students are internet fraudsters’ claim

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified issues regarding its claim that 70% of Nigerian students are fraudsters. On Monday, it was reported that the EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, said: “It is worrisome that seven out of 10 students today are involved in cybercrimes,” describing internet-related crimes as a threat to society.” He … Read more

Meet Kelechi, YANGG’s president-elect working to transform Africa via SDGs

Amidst the resounding echoes of youthful ideals and the fervent whispers of change, stands Ndieze Kelechi, the newly elected president of the Young Africans Network For Global Goals (YANGG). With an unwavering commitment to advocacy, Ndieze’s trajectory from grassroots activism to the helm of this influential organisation is an inspiring narrative of ambition and purpose. … Read more

How Enoch secured unexpected victory to emerge UNN SUG president

Roughly a month after the University of Nigeria, Nsukka’s (UNN) Students Union Government (SUG) election, Comr. Enoch Chukwuebuka was inaugurated as the Executive President of the Union. It was during an event organised by the past administration, led by Comrade Abuchi Michael, held at Princess Alexandra Auditorium on the 28th day of November, that Enoch … Read more

Seek greener pastures abroad, UNN VC advises graduands

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, (UNN) Prof. Charles Arizechukwu Igwe has advised graduands to seek opportunities abroad, even while emphasising the benefits of education. He made this statement during the 51st convocation ceremony of the institution held at Margaret Ekpo convocation arena in which the institution awarded a total of 11, 494 bachelors degrees … Read more

CrispNG’s Youth of the Month: Oyiga, the change maker transforming lives of Nigerian kids

Passionate about the Nigerian child, Oyiga Michael has taken it upon himself to spread hope, especially to the rural child. His journey started in 2021 during NYSC, and since then, it has waxed stronger with a clear goal that caters to the educational needs of children. Meet CrispNG’s Youth of the Month, the tall, dark, … Read more

16 Days of Activism: Why we can’t achieve a safe world for women, girls without men’s support

By Halima Layeni As we commemorate the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, it is crucial to acknowledge that the fight to end such violence requires the active involvement of men. Men occupy significant leadership positions in society. Historically and presently, men have often held a significant proportion of leadership positions across various sectors … Read more

SPOTLIGHT: Bolanle, the Yoruba culture advocate preserving Nigeria’s history for future generations

Step into the realm where tradition dances with modernity, guided by an impassioned advocate of Yoruba culture. This luminary carries the torch of a heritage steeped in centuries of wisdom, artistry, and spirituality, breathing vitality into the very essence of Yoruba identity. With an unwavering reverence for the past and a keen eye on the … Read more

INTERVIEW: Rejection is my major challenge as an upcoming artiste, says Gvin Champp

Gvin Champp, an incredibly talented musician, embodies a life deeply intertwined with music. He has devoted himself entirely to his musical aspirations, leaving behind all other pursuits. His talent spans from the art of songwriting to endeavours in creative entrepreneurship. Gvin Champp’s versatility is evident as he fearlessly extends his influence in various ways, undeterred … Read more

Meet Olajide, FUTA graduate growing a global snack brand

Amidst the academia hustle and social bustle of university life stands a distinctive figure, Olajide. Olajide is not your typical student; he is the creative entrepreneur crafting a new narrative—one that intertwines education and entrepreneurship in a delectable way. Join CrispNG on an expedition into Olajide’s world—a narrative etched with determination, creativity, and the irresistible … Read more

CrispNG partners UCJ-UNN to promote campus journalism in Nigeria

To further amplify voices of young people, CrispNG, a youth-driven platform, has partnered with Union of Campus Journalist, University of Nigerian, Nsukka (UCJ-UNN) to promote campus journalism. Blessing Chukwuneke, in a statement on behalf of CrispNG, said the development resonates with the organisation’s vision. “Mentoring young people and equipping them with the knowledge required to … Read more