The Platform Schools, Lagos, has emerged winner of the NNPC-SNEPCo and Chess in Slums Africa, Lagos State Schools Chess Championship. Titled, ‘Powering Progress through Chess,’ the grand finale of the competition had students and founder, Chess in Slums Africa and…

The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union has cautioned the Federal Government against implementing the tax reforms which it said aim at phasing out the funding of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund. COEASU, in a statement signed by its National…

The management of the National Youth Service Corps has withdrawn all the corps members serving at the Government Day Secondary School, Kulende Ilorin in the Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State. PUNCH correspondent gathered that about 10 corps…

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…

President and Chairman Of Council, The Chartered Institute Of Bankers of Nigeria, Prof. Pius Olanrewaju, said educational institutions must evolve to provide curricula that address the practical demands of innovation and sustainability. Speaking at the 2024 Annual Conference of the…

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Kayode Adebowale, has called for more partnership, and support in the development of their alma maters to ensure the sustainability of tertiary institutions in Nigeria. Adebowale, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration),…

Business and leadership experts, including Sunday Olorunsheyi and Niyi Adesanya, inspired attendees at the sixth edition of Leverage, an annual leadership and mentorship program organised by the Olorunsheyi Foundation. The event, themed “Leadership Unwrapped”, held in Lagos, attracted aspiring leaders…

The Global Affairs Magazine Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to human capacity development by awarding scholarships to less fortunate pupils. The foundation stated this in a statement to celebrate the third edition of the Global Affairs Magazine Awards 2024, held…

The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, announced on Monday that he would continue to make unannounced supervisory visits to Unity Schools across the country. A statement by the Director of Press, Federal Ministry of Education, Folasade Boriowo, disclosed that the…

In a remarkable drive for innovation, entrepreneurship, and community development, The 234 Project has completed its 2024 edition of the 234 Impact Tour ’24, which spanned Lagos, Jos, Ibadan, and Abuja. Through various initiatives, the NGO empowered over 1,000 Nigerian…

Greensprings School, Lagos, in partnership with LagosMums, recently hosted an online safety masterclass for parents, aiming to equip them with strategies to protect their children in an increasingly vulnerable digital environment. The session, held via the school’s Family Hack Moments…

The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, said the country lacks coordinated, verifiable, and authentic data on all aspects of the Education Sector. Speaking at the Basic Education in Nigeria Boot Camp (Ben-B) summit 2024 in Lagos,  Alausa revealed that…

The Minister of Education, Maruf Alausa, has outlined a new strategy focused on advancing Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Technical and Vocational Education and Training and enhancing the overall quality of learning in the country. Alausa stated this in Abuja on…

Salem University, Lokoja, has announced that 41 out of its 499 graduating students will be awarded first-class degrees at the institution’s combined convocation ceremony for the 2022, 2023, and 2024 sets, scheduled for Friday, November 29, 2024. This announcement was…

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