Tuesday, October 1

Education

Lagos students lament withheld WASSCE results

Some students of Oke Afa Comprehensive College, Isolo, Lagos, have lamented their inability to access their West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination results. The students revealed that over 200 who sat the exam. The West African Examination Council on August…

Upgrade mathematical centre to varsity, director urges NUC

The Director of the National Mathematical Centre, Prof. Promise Mebine, has called on the National Universities Commission to amend the establishment act of the centre by upgrading it to a university. Mebine, who spoke on Friday in Abuja at the…

Japa: Provost tells physiotherapists not to relocate

Provost, College of Medicine University of Lagos Teaching Hospital,  Idi-Araba, Prof. David Oke,  has appealed to the newly inducted 32 physiotherapy graduates not to relocate abroad but to stay in Nigeria and practice. Speaking at the Physiotherapy Induction and Awards…

Anchor varsity upholds zero tolerance for indecent behavior — VC

Anchor University, Lagos, has commenced admission into the Law Faculty for the 2023/24 session. The Council of Legal Education gave AUL the approval to run the LLB degree programme. Commenting on the development, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Samuel Oye Bandele, in…

ASUU condemns low education budget, threatens strike

Universities across the country may witness strikes in 2024 due to the small budget allotted to the education sector and poor remuneration, the Academic Staff Union of Universities has said. Speaking in an interview with The PUNCH on Monday, Prof.…

Corona advocates entrepreneurial studies in pry curriculum

Corona College of Education, Lagos, has advocated for the inclusion of entrepreneurial studies in the basic education curriculum. Founder and CEO of The Chair Centre Group, and guest lecturer, Mrs Ibukun Awosika, said this at the seventh public lecture of…

15,000 graduate from TVET programme

Nothing less than 15,000 Nigerians will be graduating from the first phase of Project Technical Vocational Entrepreneurialship Training  Maximisation. TVET Maximisation is a Federal Government-funded initiative and it is a technical and vocational skill acquisition programme, targeted at equipping millions…

Lagos plans new technical, vocational colleges

The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun, has said the Lagos State Government will establish more technical colleges and vocational learning centres. According to him, it will help get children and youths out of the streets, saying,…

Music aids learners’ mental development

The Music, Arts, Dance and Empowerment Project has said music helps in the mental, physical, and emotional development of learners. Speaking at the first edition of the Next Hero Concert organised by MADE for students in public secondary schools, Manager,…

Babcock advises students on moral, spiritual values

Babcock Academy has said moral and spiritual virtues are paramount to achieving academic excellence. It was stated during its 10th anniversary ceremony, which was held in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Speaking during the ceremony, President and Vice-Chancellor, of Babcock University, Prof.…

Anglican old girls gift Lagos medical equipment

The Anglican School Friends has donated some Intensive Care Unit equipment to Maternity Hospital, Lagos Island. The ICU equipment, meant for infants and parents during emergencies was donated by the Anglican Girls’ School, Lagos, set 1961 to 1967. Permanent Secretary, …

Platform schools wins national music contest

The Platform Schools, Ipaja, Lagos, has won the eighth National Interschool Music Competition and Academic Award. Platform Schools who emerged winner of the competition won a sum of N200,000; Homeland School won second position got N100,000, and Lagoon School, who…

Spelling bee winners emerge

Winners have emerged at the annual Spelling Bee competition of Ibadan Grammar School, Molete, Oyo State. It was organised by an alumnus of the school, Jide Ogungbadero in conjunction with Urban Books and Technology Education. The competition was held on…

College encourages marketing professionals on creativity

A provider of professional marketing training offering Chartered Institute of Management and United Kingdom qualifications, Simon Page College of Marketing, has said talent and creativity are skills required to thrive in the marketing industry. Speaking at a dinner, titled, ‘Celebrating…

School leads Mathematics competition

Pampers Private School has emerged as the overall winner at the Lagos State Chapter of the Olympiad Mathematics competition. The competition organised by the Mathematics Association of Nigeria had Pampers Private School securing four coveted medals, including first place in…

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