Education
The THINKING HAT group has called for immediate and comprehensive reforms to tackle Nigeria’s deep-rooted issues, ranging from governance failures to economic hardship and societal instability. At a recent forum, the group, composed of distinguished…
The Ondo State Government has expressed displeasure over the poor enrolment of pupils into the public primary schools. Speaking on the development, the Chairman of the Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board, Mr Victor Olabimtan, said he was not impressed…
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, said that promoting access to quality education for millions of children in need of it “is an urgency of now” for the international community, including donor agencies and development partners. Speaking at an event on…
Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, on Wednesday, restated his government’s dedication to ensuring sufficient allocation of funds in the state’s yearly budget for education. The governor made these remarks during the 23rd matriculation event at Zamfara College of Arts…
The Civil Liberties Organisation on Monday warned against undermining the laudable aims and objectives for which the National Youth Service Corps was established, saying it must not be destroyed. The organisation called attention to the integrity of the NYSC, a…
The English Scholars’ Association Of Nigeria has said language, literary studies, and communication will foster and uphold peace and security in Nigeria. While giving a keynote address at the 38th Annual ESAN Conference, Vice-Chancellor, Ahman Pategi University, Kwara State, Prof.…
Fifty scholars of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, have been announced as winners of the N25m 2023 academic research grant. A statement by the university said the grant was facilitated by ACU Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Dr Olutoyin Okeowo. It…
The Lagos State Resilience Office has educated its mid-level management officers on coping with the vicissitudes of urbanisation. Speaking at the training session in Lagos, the Chief Resilience Officer, Folayinka Dania, explained that there was the need to develop the…
The leadership of the Owners of Private Schools Association of Nigeria has called on the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, to review the “outrageous” taxes and levies demanded by various government agencies from private school proprietors in the state.…
Students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Osun State, on Monday, demand the Federal Government reversal of their tuition fee hike. The President and General Secretary of the institution’s Students’ Union, Abbas Ojo and Akinboni Sunday, made this demand in a…
The Akada Children’s Book Festival is set to celebrate African authors and illustrators while promoting Nigerian cultures through the medium of children’s literature. The festival, known as ‘Akada,’ will be held at the Starfield Montessori School, Lekki, Lagos, on September…
The annual general meeting of the Baptist High School, Iwo Old Students Association will hold on Saturday, 16th, September, 2023 in the school premises at Adeke, Iwo, Osun State. A statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Mr Habib Aruna,…
The King’s College Old Boys Association will hold its 114th Founder’s Day from September 18 to 23, 2023. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, in Lagos, chairman, Kings Week planning committee, Mr Olumide Akpata, said a House of Representatives…
Nigeria’s power generation company, Egbin Power Plc, has said quality education is the bedrock of development and transformational advancement in societies. Speaking at the eighth scholarship award ceremony for members of its host communities, Chief Executive Officer, Egbin Power Plc,…
A non-governmental organisation, The Treasured Point of Light Foundation, has made a significant impact by empowering more than 300 primary and secondary school students in Gbagura, Abeokuta, Ogun State, in anticipation of the upcoming school resumption. As part of its…
A journal, named, ‘Ianna Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies,’ has been accepted for Scopus Indexing. Ianna Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies was established by Dr Celestine Gever, a lecturer with the Department of Mass Communication, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. According to Gever…
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