Friday, October 4

Education

School to give best footballer scholarship

The Greensprings School has said the most promising player in its forthcoming football camp will be granted a full scholarship into the school. A statement by the school said the 9th edition of the  Greensprings Kanu Football Camp would resume…

Sports improve learners’ leadership skills —School

Federal Science and Technical College Yaba, Lagos, has said that sports help to build leadership and tolerance skills in learners. The Director/Principal, Federal Science and Technical College Yaba, Lagos, Mr David Omada, said this during the 52nd Inter-house Sports Competition…

ABU to develop made-in-Nigeria water-fuelled car

The Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Prof. Ibrahim Dabo, has said the university is working to develop a made-in-Nigeria car that will use water. The dean made this known on Saturday in Zaria while speaking with the…

LASU students protest soldiers’ assault on election day

In the early hours of Monday, Lagos State University, Ojo, students’ executives led their colleagues to the Iyana-Oba and Ojo gates and shut them in protest against soldiers’ assault on them during the presidential election of February 25, 2023. However,…

JAMB reviews guidelines for exam officials

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has reviewed guidelines for its examination officials. According to the bulletin published on Monday by the examination board, the training, which was held virtually on Saturday, 4th March 2023, said there was the need…

Industralisation, way out of poverty – Dons

Scholars in the field of innovation and industrialisation have advised Nigeria to move away from resource dependence, as it will constrain industrial progress in low-income countries. A Senior Special Adviser to the President on Industrialisation African Development Bank, Prof. Banji…

UNIOSUN VC elected president of academic group

The African-German Network of Excellence in Science has elected the Vice-Chancellor, Osun State University, Osogbo, Prof. Clement Adebooye, as the president of the group. A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Ademola Adesoji, obtained in Osogbo said…

UNILAG extends resumption to March 21

The University of Lagos has said it has shifted its resumption date to Tuesday, March 21, 2023. A statement signed by the university stated that the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, approved that the resumption of academic activities be postponed to…

MTN, PAU to train journalists in tech

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and Pan-Atlantic University have said the second edition of the Media Innovation Programme will give media professionals a unique opportunity to explore Nigeria’s technology sector and the nexus between media and technology. A statement signed by…

26 graduates bag first class in OAUSTECH

The Vice-Chancellor,  Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Ondo State, Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, has disclosed that no fewer than 26 students of the institution graduated with First Class. He said the 26 First Class graduates were among the…

Spot the error: El-Rufai is my senior brother

During a recent briefing, one of our governors described his Kaduna State counterpart, Nasir el-Rufai, as his ‘senior brother’. It is popularly known that they are not blood brothers; the speaker was just being civil and recognising the fact that …

UNIOSUN VC elected president of academic group

The management of Osun State University, Osogbo, said it has secured full accreditation of 26 under-graduate and post-graduate courses for the institution. This was disclosed by the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Clement Adebooye, while speaking on the recent achievements of the…

NITDA, group to improve digital literacy with human-like robot

The National Information Technology Development Agency has partnered a Nigerian Technology Start-up, Unicorn Group, in its drive to improve digital literacy in the country. The agency said it would be using a locally made robot called Omeife to deepen the ability of…

Universities urged to prioritise laboratory upgrade

Over the years, equipment in most laboratories across the nation’s universities is obsolete and poorly equipped. Visits to many laboratories in the universities revealed how both lecturers and students improvise during practical or avoid practical learning completely due to a…

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