Founder of Attitude Development International, Dr Timi Oyebode, emphasised the critical importance of adequate rest for maintaining sound mental health. She cautioned against normalising stress during the virtual 8th public lecture series organised by Corona College of Education, Lagos. In…

The Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Technical, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Education has donated 50 laptops and 50 industrial training course licenses, valued at over N80m, to students at Government Science and Technical College, Garki, Abuja.…

An Edtech company, Gradely, said its online coding app, Qureo, will provide children with essential skills for the economy’s growth. On Thursday, Gradely unveiled the online coding app, Qureo, in partnership with the Japanese company, Sprix Inc Limited. Speaking at…

United Nations Children’s Fund has said the electronic birth registration aids education planning for children. Chief of UNICEF Field Office for Southwest Nigeria, Celine Lafoucriere, said this at the opening of a two-day media dialogue on e-birth registration in Southwest…

The management of Chrisland Group of Schools said it is partnering with a United Kingdom-based organisation, Estars, to introduce E-sports in its curriculum as part of its drive for academic development. Chrisland disclosed this at a dinner event held at…

A Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics from the University of Ibadan, Akinyinka Omigbodun, has urged the government to implement measures aimed at dissuading intellectuals and professionals from leaving the country in search of better opportunities abroad. Speaking at the fourth…

The Committee of Pro-Chancellors of State-Owned Universities in Nigeria has called for an immediate cessation of strike actions in the country’s universities. This resolution emerged from extensive discussions during the 7th biennial conference of COPSUN. Recently, the Academic Staff Union…

The Nigerian Academy of Letters commemorated the achievements of Africa’s first Nobel laureate in Literature, Prof. Wole Soyinka, with a symposium marking his 90th birthday. The symposium, titled ‘Eni Ogun: An Enduring Legacy,’ was held at the University of Lagos…

The management of Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora, has reassured students from the Faculty of Management that they will soon be mobilised for the mandatory National Youth Service Corps scheme. This development comes in response to earlier…

The Universal Basic Education Commission said 73 per cent of public Junior Secondary School pupils do not have furniture. This was part of a presentation by UBEC Executive Secretary, Dr Hamid Bobboyi, at the one-day meeting with the organised private…

The Executive Director of Vinecrest Schools, Folashade Phillips, has expressed concerns that the dwindling economy occasioned by the rising inflation in the country could lead to a decline in the standard of education at the primary and secondary levels. This…

A student of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta International School, Ogun State, Toluwanimi Aboyeji, has emerged as the overall winner of the 2024  TeensThink competition. The fourth edition of the competition titled, ‘food security,’ had 15 participants. Aboyeji’s profound…

An online educational tool, Gradely, asserts that learning through its platform has significantly enhanced student outcomes.  According to CEO, Gradely, Boye Oshinaga, students can advance by up to a grade level after just 20 hours of using the platform. Oshinaga…

Senior Special Adviser to the President on Industrialisation at the African Development Bank Group, Prof. Oyebanji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, said Nigeria and Africa must develop robust technological capabilities to effectively engage in global markets. Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, who also serves as a Professorial Fellow…

The National Association of Nigerian Students has given a 48-hour ultimatum to higher institutions that have not yet uploaded student data onto the Nigeria Education Loan Fund board portal. Lucky Emonefe, President of the National Association of Nigerian Students, stated…