Thursday, October 3

Education

Aviation varsity will begin September, FG reiterates

With just 12 days to the end of the present regime, the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Aviation, for the second time announced that academic activities of the proposed African Aviation and Aerospace University will commence in September 2023.…

Don charges varsity scholars to address food security challenges

The Vice-Chancellor, Osun State University,  Prof. Odunayo Adebooye, has charged university scholars and researchers in the country to actively engage in quality innovative, and cost-effective technological research. The don stated this in a lecture he delivered at the maiden edition…

UI, UNN, others shine in global varsity ranking

The University of Ibadan, the University of Nigeria, the University of Lagos and the Ahmadu Bello University have been ranked among the best universities in the world, according to the Centre for World University Rankings, The PUNCH reports. A total…

UNILAG plans market support for innovators, researchers

The University of Lagos has said its Project Innovation to Market (I2M), will empower innovators and researchers in Nigeria by providing commercialisation opportunities for their innovative products. Innovation to Market (I2M) is an initiative of the University’s Innovation and Technology…

LASU advises on positive environmental behaviour

The Lagos State University, Ojo, has called for a joint effort in mitigating global climate change. A statement by LASU said the Centre for Environmental Studies and Sustainable Development in a seminar titled, ‘Lagos climate crisis perspective and activities of…

ASUU holds 22nd national conference

The Academic Staff Union of Universities will hold its 22nd National Delegates Conference between May 19th and 21st, 2023 at the University of Jos. A statement by the union said the theme of this year’s lecture, titled, ‘Crisis of State…

Be security conscious always, Provost charges new students

The Provost of Niger State College of Education, Prof Mohammed Yakubu-Auna, has charged matriculating students of the school to be security conscious always. He gave this charge during Saturday’s matriculation ceremony of 3,125 students admitted into the school for the…

Ebonyi varsity sues for dialogue with striking unions

The Management of Ebonyi State University has called on striking unions in the institution to embrace dialogue as they push for their demands. The unions – the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and…

FG seeks to reduce female out-of-school children

In a bid to reduce the number of female out-of-school children in Nigeria, the Federal Government, in partnership with the World Bank under the ‘Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment,’ launched a national campaign to advocate increased access, retention,…

Gombe school renovated after PUNCH report

The Wuiwui community located in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State, has now got two new blocks of classroom after  a report by The PUNCH. The PUNCH reports that the school, established in 2009 through community effort was built…

E-learning, essential literacy tool for youth – UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund has said e-learning is an effective literacy tool for youths, learners, and teachers. It stated this during a two-day media dialogue with journalists, titled, ‘Digital learning platforms,’ which was organised by the National Orientation Agency…

School advocates  stakeholders’ support to curb malpractice

Topdeal College, Ikorodu, Lagos, has said providing quality teaching for students preparing for external examinations will help to curb examination malpractice. Speaking at a seminar titled, ‘Students on track,’ Proprietor, Topdeal College, Dr Oladeji Akinola, explained that if candidates were…

Oyebanji seeks improved attention on basic education

The wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, has harped on the need to give education its deserved special attention. Oyebanji, who said that basic education was the pillar upon which other levels rested, called on education secretaries piloting…

Maths teacher unveils new four-figure table

A new Four Figure table with statistical tables and formulae has been unveiled for the use of students in secondary and tertiary education facing difficulty in solving Mathematics. The best Creative Mathematics Teacher in Nigeria, Mr Austin Orente, who authored…

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