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…
A doctoral degree holder in Animal Breeding and Genetics from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Olaiwola Ogunpaimo, has called on the government to collaborate with specialised tertiary institutions, make use of research and technology to tackle food challenges in…
The University of Cambridge and Innmedics Global Pharm Limited of India have donated 200,000 text and workbooks worth N250m and medical consumables worth over N8m to the PhilipAnna Foundation of Nigeria. A statement by PhilipAnna Foundation said that the donations…
Following the recent hike in tuition fees in tertiary institutions and government schools, the National Association of University Students has threatened to embark on a mass protest against the recent hike in tuition fees in the country. This was exclusively…
Victor Akinode, a 25-year-old from Ogun State who graduated with a first-class degree in Computer Engineering at the Federal University, Oye Ekiti, in Ekiti State, tells ALEXANDER OKERE about his academic journey When did it dawn on you that you…
No fewer than 18 polytechnic lecturers drawn from across the country have successfully completed a training programme on Research for Impact initiative put in place by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the training programme…
Four students of the Regent Secondary School, Abuja, Nigeria emerged as top awardees of the Cambridge Learners Awards, The PUNCH reports. The award is organised annually by the British Council and Cambridge Assessment International Education. A statement by the school…
Two students, Mmesomachukwu Okonkwo of Chrisland High School VGC and Oluwabukolami Adeyemi of Chrisland Pre Degree College, Lagos have received the British Council Outstanding Cambridge Learner’s Awards. They received the awards following their stellar performances in the 2022 Cambridge IGCSE…
The Atlantic Hall School, Epe, has advised its students to work hard to achieve their goals. Speaking at the 31st Valedictory Service and Graduation Ceremony of the school, Principal, Atlantic Hall, Dr Terry Howard, told the outgoing students to continue…
Topdeal College, Ikorodu, on Tuesday, cleaned its community. The cleaning exercise, titled, ‘Lasunwon health walk,’ had students, and staff of the school walk from Ola Aina Street to Omolasho-Ilariogun Ade-Ekun Street, Lasunwon, Ikorodu sweeping drains and picking wastes littered around.…
Old students of Anglican Comprehensive College, Offa, Kwara State, Class of ’83, have donated two fully furnished ultra-modern classroom blocks and office spaces to their alma mater. A statement signed by the President of the Class of 83, Mr Sanusi…
Scholars from different parts of the world gathered at the Osun State University, Osun State, to discuss issues around global sustainable development, including pollution, global warming, overpopulation, ocean acidification, deforestation, ozone layer depletion, and others. The gathering was the third…
Anchor University, Ayobo, Lagos, has said entrepreneurial education is now compulsory for all its students at all levels. Speaking during the matriculation of about 545 students into the school, Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Samuel Bandele, explained that a student would not be…
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Folasade Ogunshola, has advised young Nigerians to be technologically savvy. Speaking at the GOS Up-Skill Initiative organised by the University of Lagos Alumni Association, Ogunshola stressed that any student or young person who was…
The Oyo State Government has released the 2022/2023 academic session Basic Education Certificate Examination timetable for public schools in the state. This was announced by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Olusanjo Adeniyi, on Friday. A statement by the Director…
The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, Mowe-Ofada Unit, has called on all education stakeholders to curb examination malpractice in the sector. Speaking during the 2023 Unified Private Primary Schools Examination, Mowe-Ofada Unit, Unit coordinator of NAPPS, Mowe unit,…
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