Tuesday, October 1

Education

Wage award: Lagos pry school teachers allege discrimination

The Lagos State Primary School teachers have condemned the recent payment of N20,000 they received as palliative as against the publicly announced N35,000 by the Federal Government. President Bola Tinubu directed that a N35,000 provisional wage award should be paid…

Entrepreneurs train school owners in finance management

School owners and education industry experts have called on organisations and entrepreneurs in the education sector to invest in education. A  seminar titled, ‘Understanding and Unlocking Opportunities in the Education Market,’ held in Lagos State, featured industry experts, and seasoned…

Promote peaceful co-existence with reports, VC tells journalists

The Vice-Chancellor of Babcock University, Prof. Ademola Tayo has called on media professionals to be alive to using their reportage to promote peaceful coexistence and advance cause of justice and democratic ideals for a better society. Tayo equally urged journalists…

Report eye ailments early, don urges Nigerians

The Head, Guiness Eye Centre, Lagos Univeristy Teaching Hospital, Dr Olufisayo Aribaba, has called on Nigerians to report eye ailments early to the hospital. Speaking at the Commissioning of the Renovated Guinness Eye Centre building, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Aribaba…

MTU produces 36 first class graduates

The Mountain Top University, Ogun State, will on Thursday, produce 36 first class graduates. Speaking on Monday at a press briefing, Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Elijah Ayolabi, said the fifth Convocation of the university, had a total of 348 graduates. He added…

‘TV programme can reduce drug use among adolescents’

A fellow of the Centre for Advanced Internet Studies, Bochum, Germany, Dr Celestine Gever, has proposed that interactive television instructions can be used to reduce the propensity of adolescents to engage in substance abuse and drug trafficking. ITV is the…

Educationist donates library to Ondo varsity

An education advocate, Dr Seun Osamaye, has donated an ultra-modern library to the Adeyemi Federal University of Education in Ondo, Ondo State. According to her, the donation followed her passion to continuously develop and strengthen the educational sector. A statement…

NAFDAC plans research in herbal medicine

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has said it will partner with universities on herbal medicine research. The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said this on Monday while briefing the media on how NAFDAC…

Develop digital skills, JAMB registrar urges students

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has urged graduates and students to equip themselves with the relevant skills to stay atop in the digital age of today. Oloyede stated this during his lecture, titled, ‘Learning, Unlearning,…

Group seeks opportunities for talented students

The Rise Initiative has said young people between the ages of 15 to 17 are talented, creative and should be allowed to excel. An initiative of Schmidt Futures and the Rhodes Trust, Rise is the anchor program of a $1…

School celebrates carol

Dansol High School, Lagos, celebrated its 2023 carol service on Thursday. The carol service, titled, ‘wonderful,’ had the students display their talents in singing, drama, and other Christmas activities. The Vice-Principal, Olayinka Fafunwa, said the sermon delivered at the event…

JAMB increases 2024 UTME registration fees

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, on Monday, increased the registration fees for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for 2024. The increment was made known by the examination body on its X handle while announcing the registration of the 2024…

‘Conducive environment boosts education’

The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Chemstar Group, Dr Emmanuel Awode, has said a conducive learning environment will boost quality education. Awode said this while donating a primary and secondary school, Galilee Primary and Secondary School, to the Galilee Land City,…

Identify education sector challenges, Minister tells NCE

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has called on stakeholders at the 67th National Council On Education to identify the challenges of quality and access to education. Mamman on Thursday reiterated that the 67th NCE conference, titled, ‘Addressing the…

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