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Who is really a professor? The Kila case and the cost of unverified titles, By Sunday Ogunlana
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Premium Times Nigeria is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 6 Oct 2026, 18:13 UTC. The headline in use is “Who is really a professor? The Kila case and the cost of unverified titles, By Sunday Ogunlana”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
When this newspaper reported last Saturday that the Pro-chancellor of Michael and Cecilia Ibru University has called himself a professor for years without ever being awarded the rank, the reaction online was shock that the claim had survived for so long. It should not have surprised anyone.
Story timeline
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- First reported by Premium Times Nigeria
Who is really a professor? The Kila case and the cost of unverified titles, By Sunday Ogunlana
Reported by 1 outlet
- Premium Times Nigeria