Corruption has become a celebrated crime in Nigeria. It is a crime that is not only gaining currency but also fast becoming a norm. It has reached the crescendo that almost everyone, irrespective of tribe, faith and region, is becoming acclimatised with it. Nigerians no longer feel ashamed of corrupt practices. Unfortunately, many people justify […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration exercise to February 22. The JAMB registration deadline earlier set to February 14 has been extended by one week starting from Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Edugist earlier Investigated and reported the adversities confronted by candidates seeking registration at various
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By Folaranmi Ajayi No fewer than 720 students on Wednesday benefitted from Ajagunla Bursary Award facilitated by Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi Ajagunnla who is contesting the Osun Central Senatorial District ticket in the state. The award which covers students at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels is another sterling move by the senator. Speaking at the event
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The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is a crucial examination for prospective university students in Nigeria, and Quickteller, a leading financial technology company is offering free tutorials to help students prepare for this exam. These tutorials have been established in conjunction with uLesson, Nigeria’s leading EdTech platform, to prepare these candidates ahead of the exams
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Keen observers of the education space agree that education excellence is an important factor which contributes greatly towards nation building. In Nigeria, the excellence required of the public higher education sector has been truncated by persistence of inadequate funding, lack of instructional materials, outdated curricula and syllabus for learning and years of industrial strike actions,
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By Folaranmi Ajayi The 1,500 primary and secondary school teachers in Osun State recruited by the immediate past administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola have once again pleaded with Governor Ademola Adeleke to rescind his executive order that nullified their appointment, noting that failure to do so would push them back into unemployment. The affected teachers
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By Folaranmi Ajayi The Wits Centre for Journalism together with the School of Journalism and Media Studies at Rhodes University in South Africa is implementing a new UNESCO project, funded by the Google News Initiative that seeks to strengthen journalism schools in Africa. The project was officially launched during a session at a regional conference
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Five civil society organisations (CSOs) under the Malala Fund Education Champions have rated Adamawa State Government low in the education sector. A lecturer at Moddibo Adama University (MAU), Yola, Jamila Suleiman, said Adamawa education infrastructure has decayed. Adama revealed this while speaking at a townhall on the state-level education manifesto for political candidates in Adamawa.
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