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Nigeria Air Force yet to start admissions into medical school 

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said it is yet to commence acceptance of admissions into National Diploma/Higher National Diploma (ND/HND) Nursing Programmes for the 2023/2024 Academic Session at its School of Medical Sciences and Aviation Medicine in Kaduna. The institute’s Director, Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ayodele Famuyiwa, in a statement on Tuesday, […]

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Lagos school receives donation to enhance technical education

Towards enhancing technical education in Lagos state, the Wahab Folawiyo comprehensive senior high school at Osborne Ikoyi has received a donation of partitioned workshops for the teaching of plumbing, electrical installation, AC repairs and a block making equipment from a Consortium of firms. The donation is aimed at improving the quality of technical education and

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#FeesMustFall: University students in South Africa are still protesting

In October 2015, a pivotal movement in South Africa’s history arose. It was sparked by the announcement of proposed fee hikes by the country’s federal government which many students saw as a threat to their right to education.  As a result, university students turned to protests to demonstrate their grievances and highlight the deep-seated inequality

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Gov Akeredolu reiterates commitment to quality education, promises investments

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has reiterated his commitment to quality education. Akeredolu promised that his government will continue to give priority to education in the state to ensure meaningful development. He stressed that his administration has expended huge investment in education in the last six years. Akeredolu stated this at the maiden convocation ceremony

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UBEC decries high rate of violence, other vices in schools

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has decried the high rate of vices and anti-social behaviours in Nigerian schools, especially at the basic education level. UBEC Executive Secretary, Hamid Bobboyi, attributed the ugly development to the degeneration of moral values overturning Nigerian society. This is according to a report on one of Nigeria’s national dailies,

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Journalism schools can help rebuild trust, educators say

Journalism schools across Africa can help ensure that the media does a better job of protecting human rights and democracy, according to almost 60 participants in two recent consultations organised on behalf of UNESCO. Speakers in the sessions said this leadership role includes: speaking out on issues of press freedoms; engaging with media watchdog NGOs;

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US Vice President visits Africa, speaks to youths

United States Vice President, Kamala Harris has urged African youths to dream with ambition and contribute to the development of the continent. Harris made this statement while addressing attendees at her public lecture in Black Star Square, Accra, Ghana on Tuesday. During her speech, Harris expressed optimism about the possibilities that awaited the world if

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JAMB’s senate lists essential documents ahead of NYSC mobilisation

The senate of Nigeria’s Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has listed the documents that every National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member has to show up at the camp with. Nigeria has two distinct organisations: the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board and the National Youth Service Corps . The two work together during every batch

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Lack of reading culture responsible for leadership failure in Nigeria — Ladoja

Bukola Ladoja, the President and Founder of the Reading Awareness Society for Development in Africa (RASDA), believes that the solutions to Nigeria’s problems are available in books. Speaking to journalists after the “Readers are Leaders” programme, which was organised for select public secondary school pupils in Ibadan, Ladoja stated that leaders who do not engage

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