Saturday, December 6

Education

Group donates N16m for paediatric cancer patients’ education

Beiersdorf Nigeria, makers of the globally renowned skincare brand NIVEA, has reaffirmed its commitment to corporate social responsibility by donating N16,456,500 to The Dorcas Cancer Foundation. The donation is part of Beiersdorf’s “Care Beyond Skin” initiative, supporting paediatric cancer survivors…

Greensprings wins U16 basketball tournament

Greensprings School, Lekki Campus, excelled at the U16 Island Schools 3×3 Basketball Tournament held last weekend. The event, which featured nine schools from across Lagos Island, was a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and youthful talent. A statement by Greensprings said…

Ex-NABTEB registrar seeks  HND scrapping, advocates degree awards by polys

Former Registrar, National Business and Technical Examinations Board, Prof. Olu Aina, has urged the Federal Government to provide necessary wherewithal for polytechnics to begin awarding bachelor and post graduate degrees in technology-related programmes. The ex-NABTEB boss, who demanded immediate abolishment…

FG plans platform to report school bullying

Amidst the increase in number of bullying cases across primary and secondary schools nationwide, the Federal Ministry of Education on Wednesday announced plans to launch a platform where whistleblowers can report cases of bullying anonymously. The Minister of Education, Dr.…

Abia varsity gets VC

A distinguished scholar and expert in human capital development, Prof. Uchechukwu Onyekwelu, has been appointed as the pioneer Vice-Chancellor of Lux Mundi University, Umuahia in Abia State. A statement by the institution said Onyekwelu,  brought an impressive academic pedigree, including…

New book offers guide to purposeful living

A new book, titled, ‘Living the Life of Light,’ authored by founder of the Great Commission Christian Network, Evangelist Andy Ikekhide, provides a compelling guide on how individuals can shine brightly in all their endeavors. The book, dedicated alongside a…

UNILAG supports 24 entrepreneurs with funding, mentorship

The grand finale of the Innovation to Market (I2M) Incubator Program 2024, held at the University of Lagos Innovation and Technology Management Office has supported 24 entrepreneurs with funding and mentorship. The six-week program culminated with 24 entrepreneurs from the…

Dos and dont’s of present perfect continuous

I have been singing all day. She has been reading. Some people have been in government since 1999. The lecturer has been teaching at UNILAG for eight years. He has been sleeping in the other room. The clauses above bear…

Pro-Chancellor donates mini-buses to varsity

The Pro-Chancellor, Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun, Osun State, Prof. Wale Sulaiman, has donated two mini-buses for the use of students of the institution. Prof. Sulaiman, who made the donation on the campus of the university in Ila, said…

NUT commends Oyo over recruitment of 19,500 teachers

The Nigeria Union of Teachers, Oyo State, has commended Governor Seyi Makinde-led government for recruiting 19,500 teachers in five years. The union, in a statement signed by the NUT Chairman, Oladimeji Raji and the Secretary, Salami Olukayode, noted that the…

Experts counsel youth on leveraging technology for innovation

Founder of 10X Africa, Wisdom Ezekiel, alongside other business leaders, has urged Nigerian youth to harness technological innovations to navigate economic challenges effectively. Speaking at the 2024 10X Africa Conference, Ezekiel explained the significance of resilience, strategic thinking, and continuous…

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