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School proprietors urge action on examination malpractice

President, National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Dr. Yomi Otubela, has urged educators to take proactive measures to curb examination malpractice and uphold the principles of...

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Promoting growth in education through empowerment

Every country’s future is its younger generation, and one of the most critical investments remains the quality of education provided for them. To achieve meaningful progress in the educational...

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Backing Tinubu’s education reform with legislative interventions

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other stakeholders have consistently spoken of the need to reform the nation’s educational system to bring at par with other parts of... The post...

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EKSU Alumni felicitates chairman Aribasoye on birthday

The Ekiti State University (EKSU) Alumni Association, Ekiti chapter, has felicitated with its chairman Pastor Adetunji Aribasoye on his birthday. It extolled good virtues of the celebrator, rejoicing...

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153 make First Class as LASU holds 27th convocation

• Fashola to deliver lecture Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello yesterday said 153 students would be graduating with First Class during the institution’s...

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UI teaches students to excel, be worthy in character, DVC Academic reiterates

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic, University of Ibadan, Professor Aderonke Baiyeroju, has stated that the University makes all efforts to ensure that its graduates are properly taught to enable them...

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Academic training programme: TETFund spends N3.8bn on 1,500 scholars abroad

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has said that about N3.8 billion has been spent on 1,500 Nigerian scholars studying abroad. The agency said the disbursement was done under its... The post...

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Akawe Torkula Poly to introduce short-term certificate courses

In a bid to transform Akawe Torkula Polytechnic, Makurdi into a premier institution, the Academic Board of the institution has approved the introduction of short-term certificate courses that will...

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100 Nigerians get initiative’s scholarship awards, mentorship for 2024

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), i-Scholar Initiative (iSI) has announced the names of 100 Nigerians that will benefit from its annual scholarship. The initiative seeks to mentor and empower...

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Reservation Alumni calls for rebuilding of school

The Pioneer President and Chief Servant of Reservation Secondary School Tolu 1997 set, Timothy Oguike, has urged stakeholders in the education sector to unite and help rebuild their alma mater.... The...

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Bingham varsity VC tasks church on society building

The Vice-Chancellor, Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State, Prof. Haruna Ayuba has said the church has a key role to play in the transformation of social, political and economic lives of... The post...

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Veritas varsity unveils initiative to tackle youth unemployment

Veritas University, Bwari, Abuja has flagged-off its digital skill training and business pitch initiative targeted at addressing youth unemployment. The university said about it has trained and...

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Bridge House College: A gateway to top universities worldwide, says AbdulRazaq

As Bridge House College (BHC) celebrates its 20th anniversary, Executive Director Dr. (Mrs.) Foluke AbdulRazaq highlighted the institution’s role in providing students with a pathway to the world’s...

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Reforms vital to SMEs growth, others, says don

A professor of Risk Management and Insurance at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Tajudeen Yusuf, has stressed the need for policy reforms to improve  business environment and encourage Small and......

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Bells hosts students’ leadership summit

Bells University of Technology, Sango-Ota,  Ogun State, has hosted the inaugural Southwest Leadership Summit for students. The event with the theme: “ Role of leaders in the 21st Century brought... The...

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VC to students: take your studies seriously

The Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba Akoko (AAUA) Ondo State, Prof. Olugbenga Ige, has urged freshmen of the institution to take their studies seriously and take advantage of......

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‘Equitable financing, others vital to making education accessible’

Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Akoka, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has said it is imperative  to  advance educational equity, adding that every learner deserves unfettered...

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Academia should lead national change, says don

Professor of  Political Science and former Secretary-General of the African Association of Political Science, Prof. Adele Jinadu, has called on the academia to be at the forefront of sustaining...

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‘Prioritise school safety, security’

The  Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC), a civil society group, has urged the Federal Government to put measures and initiatives in place to ensure the safety and security... The...

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Don to govt: enact laws to tackle Owambe noise pollution

A Professor of Analytical Chemistry, Abdulazeez Lawal, has urged federal and state governments to enact laws which will prevent noise pollution, especially on Owanbe ceremonies in the Southwest. Prof....

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Veritas varsity students win Commonwealth Universities debating championship

Students of Veritas University, Bwari, Abuja have won the maiden edition of the Commonwealth Universities Debating Championship held in Kigali, Rwanda. A statement issued in Abuja by the university’s...

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FCT pupils seek action on climate change

Two pupils, Olaniyi Ayomide of Great Royal Kids Academy, Abuja, and Sodique Emmanuel of Zuba Academy, have called on citizens and government at all levels to protect the environment against... The post...

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‘Why school curriculum should change’

Founder of Jesus Desciples Bible College (aka Kingdom College), Ozu Abam in Arochukwu Local Government Areall, Abia State, Rev. Dr.  Emmanuel Ukoha, has called for a paradigm shift in the... The post...

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How Nigeria we hail thee can shape pupils’ values, by stakeholders

Following the approval of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the re-adoption of the old national anthem, Nigeria We Hail Thee, stakeholders in the education space said that its lyrics are... The post How...

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Odinkalu is Ojukwu varsity pro-chancellor

Governor Chukwuma Soludo has appointed Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, a former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, as Pro-Chancellor/Chairman of the Governing Council of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu...

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Coalition implements earlychild learning programme

The Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA) has commenced the implementation of Early Child Learning Advancement Programme (E-CLAP) in support of primary education in Abia....

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We give priority to STEM teachers in hiring, says TESCOM

The Lagos State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) says it will continue giving priority to teachers who major in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)- related subjects during...

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UI inaugurates TETFund Centre of Excellence for Diasporal studies

The management board for the TETFund Centre of Excellence for Diaspora Studies at the University of Ibadan has been constituted and inaugurated. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor Administration, Professor...

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Kuku inducted into CIPRMP Hall of Fame

Human Resources Management professional and IT expert, Kamaldeen Taiwo Kuku has been honoured with the prestigious Professional Fellowship Doctorate in Technology Accessibility and Business Management....

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Why UBEC will review UBE Act 2004, by executive secretary

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has said it is imperative to review the Universal Basic Education Act 2004 and other related matters because certain aspects constitute an encumbrance...

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