Education
Teachers trained by IHS Towers, a telecoms infrastructure provider, in collaboration with the Limitless Space Institute of the United States, have called for the inclusion of space science in Nigeria’s education curriculum. Ten secondary school…
The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with Ports Terminal Multiservices Limited, has unveiled a block of classrooms, furniture, and other infrastructure at the Amuwo Odofin Junior High School, Mile 2 school complex. Speaking at the inauguration and handover ceremony, the…
The University of Jos chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Friday said it is fully ready to join the nationwide strike if the government fails to meet up with the 14-day ultimatum given to it by the…
About 555 persons have been appointed to serve as chairmen and members of governing councils of tertiary institutions in Nigeria. President Bola Tinubu, according to the Ministry of Education in an advertorialsigned by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Didi Esther…
MTN Nigeria Foundation has announced scholarship opportunities for Nigerian students to support education and empower the next generation of leaders. It has also increased the annual award amount from N200,000 to N300,000 for eligible students. The scholarships are in three…
MTN Nigeria Foundation on Friday announced scholarship opportunities for Nigerian students to support education and empower the next generation of leaders. MTN also announced that the online registration portal is now open for interested undergraduate and Postgraduate students. It has…
Ahead of the formal opening of the Students’ Loan portal this Friday, the Nigeria Education Loan Fund has said it will commence with students in federal tertiary institutions. This comes as the Fund has said only students whose institutions have…
Like its counterparts in universities, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics has rejected the newly reconstituted governing councils of Federal Government-owned polytechnics. In a statement signed by ASUP’s President, Shammah Kpanja, the union expressed “dismay” at the new list of…
The Federal Government has called on state governments to ensure the responsible and transparent use of the matching grants allocated for the implementation of the Universal Basic Education Commission programme. the Executive Secretary of UBEC, Hamid Bobboyi, gave this directive…
Two members of staff at the Lagos State University, the Bursar, Mr Said Olayinka, and the Director, Directorate of ICT, Prof. Oluwatoyin Enikuomehin, have been honoured and inducted into the African Legendary Hall of Fame. A statement by the university…
Lagos-based Thespian Family Theatre & Production is working with 12 universities across the country to use drama to promote a healthy environment. A statement by Bowen University said the first phase of the project, the theatre company founded by Mrs…
Days ago, a Nigerian lawmaker defected (not cross-carpeted) to another political party. Amid the fanfare that greeted the development, he felt the need to use an idiom to explain why he moved. According to him, he has to do so…
A monotechnic, Oak Business School, Ogba, Lagos, said reliable power supply is crucial for operating systems and servers in a computer-based test centre. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the OBS 300 seater CBT centre, Rector, Dr Lance Elakama, said…
A Professor of Geophysics, University of Lagos, Lukumon Adeoti, has called for the integration of geophysics into the subsoil investigation, saying it will prevent building collapses. Adeoti said this while giving his inaugural lecture, titled, ‘Geophysicist and human survival,’ at…
Wellspring University on Friday matriculated 636 students for various courses and programmes for the 2024/2025 session. The 15th matriculation ceremony, held at the university’s premises in Benin, Edo State, saw students enrolled in undergraduate, part-time, and postgraduate programmes. In his…
A Professor of speech languages, Julius Ademokoya, urges education stakeholders in Nigeria to prioritise and enhance deaf education through professional teacher training. As the Dean of the Faculty of Education at the University of Ibadan, Ademokoya emphasised the necessity of…
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