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Three students from Education District II won a total of N2.2 million at the 21st Annual Lagos State Spelling Bee Competition (Secondary School Category), organised by the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA) in collaboration…
The Centre for Marine and Offshore Technology Development at Rivers State University has graduated its pioneer set of 305 trainees. The four-month programme, conducted in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, exposed participants to multi-faceted technical areas…
A United States-based Nigerian scholar, Collins Obidiagha, has emerged among twelve participants selected from over 100 applicants for the prestigious China Business Immersion Programme, a study and business tour aimed at exposing participants to China’s evolving economic and business ecosystem.…
The National Universities Commission has approved four new full-time undergraduate programmes for the Lagos State University within its Faculty of Computing and Information Technology. This is contained in a statement issued and signed by the Deputy Registrar and Coordinator, Centre…
The new Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Prof. Bond Anyaehie, has assured all that staff members employed since 2019 who have not received any salary will get their first payment before Christmas. Anyaehie said student and staff welfare…
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund says Nigeria should strive to meet the UNESCO recommendation of allocating 15-20 per cent of its national budget to education, against the seven per cent it is currently working with. The Executive Secretary of the…
The Nigerian Universities Ranking Advisory Committee is currently planning to conduct a nationwide ranking of Nigerian universities by October 2026. The Chairman of the Committee and former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, Emeritus Prof. Peter Okebukola, made this…
The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad on Thursday, disclosed that President Bola Tinubu has approved the release of N120bn to the Federal Ministry of Education to advance the ministry’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training agenda. She…
An author, Mr Abiodun Oshinibosi, has promised to commit proceeds from his book, “Project Management Extraordinaire” to fund polio eradication efforts in Nigeria. Oshinibosi gave the commitment during his 50th birthday celebration and book launch, held recently. Reacting to his…
Bishop of the Diocese of Ife, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Reverend Olubunmi Akinlade has asked the Osun State Government to release mission schools to their original owners. Akinlade spoke on Tuesday during a press conference at Ile-Ife, Osun State,…
The West African Examinations Council has disclosed that a total of 1,973,253 candidates are sitting the first-ever Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination, starting next week. Head of the Nigeria National Office of WAEC, Dr. Amos Dangut, made this…
To boost effective teaching and learning in public schools, the Kano State Government on Thursday distributed 120,000 cartons of chalk to schools across the state. Speaking during the distribution exercise at the premises of the State Universal Basic Education Board,…
The Vice-Chancellor of Aletheia University, Ago Iwoye, Ogun State, Prof Amos Onasanya, has urged the newly admitted students to prioritise academic excellence and shun all forms of vices, including cultism, drug abuse. Onasanya warned that the University not only have…
The Directorate of the Human Resources Development Centre, University of Lagos and the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria have pledged continued collaboration to quality manpower training and capacity development in the country. The institutions made this…
The Chairman of the Lagos Chapter of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Alumni Association, Mr. Gafar Odubote, has called on alumni chapters across the globe to create robust professional development platforms for members and students of the institution. Speaking after the…
Twin brothers — Matthew Busoye and Matthias Busoye — share their stories with BIODUN BUSARI after emerging as the best-graduating students of the Faculty of Technology, University of Ibadan Why did you choose to study Electrical and Electronic Engineering? I…
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