April 7

Campus News
VP Shettima Launches Africa’s First AI “UniPod” at UNILAG Today; Sets Stage for Student-Led Tech Revolution and “Japa” Alternative
BySHAST Editorial Team April 7, 2026April 7, 2026
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has officially transitioned from a place of “theory” to a “production hub” with the launch of the continent’s first University Innovation Pod (UniPod) today, April 7, 2026. The Vice President, speaking through Senator Ibrahim Hadejia, declared that Nigeria must no longer be a “passive consumer” of technology but a producer…
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Campus News
NARD Suspends Nationwide Strike After Emergency Intervention; Medical Students and House Officers Relieved as Doctors Issue 14-Day Ultimatum to FG Over Unpaid Arrears
BySHAST Editorial Team April 7, 2026April 7, 2026
The planned total shutdown of Nigeria’s University Teaching Hospitals has been narrowly averted—at least for the next two weeks. The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), which represents the backbone of clinical care and medical training in the country, officially suspended its indefinite strike action today, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The decision followed a high-pressure,…
Read More NARD Suspends Nationwide Strike After Emergency Intervention; Medical Students and House Officers Relieved as Doctors Issue 14-Day Ultimatum to FG Over Unpaid Arrears