Monday, September 30

Education

Teachers advocate Space Science in curriculum

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…

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Three Tech-U students to undergo internship in Germany

Three students of the First Technical, University, Ibadan, will undergo a two-month internship at Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, later this year. The pioneer Vice-Chancellor of Tech-U, Prof. Ayobami Salami, disclosed this on Monday while speaking at the opening of a…

Clubs sensitise 3,000 students to HIV, STIs

The Nigeria Business Coalition Against AIDS  and the Anti-AIDS Club of the University of Lagos have educated 3,000 students on basic facts about Human Immunodeficiency Virus and other Sexually Transmitted Infections, prevention strategies, and care. A statement by the groups…

Kanu, European coaches to train Greensprings footballers

Former Nigerian footballer, Kanu Nwankwo and some top football trainers from Europe and Nigeria will train students who will participate in the 10th edition of the Greensprings Kanu Football Camp. A statement by Greensprings said the football camp aimed to…

Promote learning in boychild, Sanwo-Olu tells stakeholders

The wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has advised stakeholders in the education sector to promote learning opportunities for the boychild. Speaking at the 60th-anniversary Thanksgiving reception of  Eva Adelaja Girls’ Secondary Grammar School, Bariga, Sanwo-Olu…

Suspended Osun provost drags governing council, others to court

The suspended Provost of the Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun, Osun State, Prof. Jimoh Afolabi, on Tuesday, dragged the Chairman of Governing Council of the institution, Peter Babalola; members of the council and three others before the National Industrial…

Groups seek more women participation in energy sector

The Shortlist and the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet have called for more women’s participation in energy careers in Africa. A statement by the organisation said that a report, titled, ‘Empowering Women in Clean Energy: Advancing and Retaining…

UNILAG VC, Iwu canvass awareness on medicinal plants

A Nigerian professor of pharmacognosy, Prof. Maurice Iwu, has said there is a need to create more awareness for medicinal plants. Speaking at a retirement ceremony in honour of a professor of Cell and Molecular Biology, Joy Okpuzor, who retired…

Ondo gov gives employment to best-graduating student

The Ondo State Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has announced automatic employment for the best-graduating student of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Miss Adedayo Janet. The governor also announced the approval of a sum N1.2b grant to…

Build positive values in  children, old students tell parents

The Baptist Academy Old Students Association has called on parents to build positive values and character in their children. A member, Mr. Jones Usen, said this at the 2023 reunion dinner, titled, ‘An Evening of Distinction and Congeniality’, in Lagos…

Fertility firm plans edu programmes

Fertility and In vitro fertilisation treatment centre, Bridge Clinic, Ikeja, Lagos, has said it will celebrate its 25th anniversary with educational programmes. While speaking on the anniversary, Managing Director, Bridge Clinic, Mr Sunny Ekhalume, said, education was the bedrock of…

Think tank group canvasses public schools remodelling

An advocacy group, Think Tank on Nigeria, has called for the remodeling of public schools across the country. Speaking on Tuesday, at the unveiling of volume one of the compendium of the communique on various pertinent issues by TTON, titled,…

Tech firm calls for competition entries

SystemSpecs has announced the opening of the submission portal for the 2024 edition of its annual essay competition. Group Head, Corporate Services, Mrs Bukola Adeboye, said, “We are delighted to announce that the 2024 SystemSpecs Children’s Day Essay Competition is…

The Bells college wins Awosika’s competition

The Bells Comprehensive College, Ota, Ogun State, has emerged winner of the Winifred Awosika Foundation Schools’ Challenge. The competition was keenly contested by 11 schools from Lagos and Ogun States at Chrisland Pre-Degree College, Lekki. The Bells Comprehensive College, Ota…

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