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APPLY: 2023 MINDS Scholarship Programme in Leadership Development for African students

The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) Scholarship Programme for Leadership Development in Africa was successfully launched in 2017, bringing to realisation a vision of developing young leaders who have a continent-wide development mindset and leaders who can facilitate greater cooperation between African countries. The scholarship programme enables African students to study in an African […]

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SUDAN WAR: First batch of Nigerian students arrive Egypt amidst ceasefire extension

The first set of buses conveying Nigerian students from the war-torn country of Sudan have arrived in Egypt. The students will be airlifted from Egypt to Nigeria by the Nigerian Air Force, Air Peace, and other airlines. Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa disclosed this via her Twitter handle. Dabiri-Erewa said

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UTME candidates safety calls for review of exam timetable

As the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) commenced its 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Wednesday, April 27, concerns have been raised over the safety and welfare of students taking the exam. Akhigbe Samson, a concerned Nigerian citizen, took to social media to share his experience of having to take his ward to

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Saraki calls for implementation of free 12-year education for children

The wife of former Senate President, Toyin Saraki, has tasked the incoming administration to reimagine education for the country and create a system that guarantees 12 years of uninterrupted learning for every child in the country. Speaking at the National Moment on Basic and Secondary Education programme organised by the Malala Fund on Thursday in

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Over 2k graduates set for LAUTECH convocation on Friday

A total of 2,754 students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State, are set to graduate from the institution at the convocation ceremony on Friday. The acting Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Professor Mojeed Olaide Liasu, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday April 27, 2023. According to acting VC, a total

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Professor Fasina unveils plans for FUOYE

The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Oye Ekiti, Ekiti State, Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina, has unveiled his plans for the institution. Fasina pledged to make FUOYE a global brand for research with a view to enhancing academic productivity. He also enjoined Nigerian universities to prioritise research through dissemination of outputs, robust critiques, engagements and cross-fertilisation

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Nigerians lament UTME candidates’ ordeals getting to exam centres

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exam, which is an important determinant for admission into tertiary institutions in Nigeria, has once again exposed the structural challenges faced by Nigerian youths. A concerned Nigerian business consultant and marketing guru, Emeka Nobis,who sponsored the JAMB form for a young girl has expressed his frustration over the

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Violators of indecent dressing rules risk two semesters suspension – OSPOLY MGT

In a bid to curb the menace of indecent dressing amongst students, the management of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree has declared that violators of the indecent dressing rules risk two semesters suspension. The Rector of the polytechnic, Dr Odetayo, who is known for his strict disciplinary approach, made this announcement during a sensitization campaign aimed

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Alibaba’s Jack Ma joins African Leadership University as visiting professor

Jack Ma, the renowned founder of Alibaba Group and the Jack Ma Foundation, has been appointed as a visiting professor at the prestigious African Leadership University (ALU). This announcement brings Ma’s wealth of experience in entrepreneurship and sustainable development to the university. Globally recognised for his accomplishments, Ma was designated as a Sustainable Development Goals

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JAMB Commended As 364 Blind Candidates Sit For 2023 UTME

A total of three hundred and sixty-four blind candidates are to sit the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in eleven centres across the nation. The special examination being conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for visually impaired candidates is being held between 27 and 29 April 2023 under the supervision of the

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Empowering teachers for change: 2023 MSII SDG Challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Muhammad Sanusi II Sustainable Development Goals Initiative recently unveiled an exciting opportunity for teachers in sub-Saharan Africa. They announced the launch of the 2023 MSII SDG Challenge, along with a generous $10,000 grant available for innovative educational projects. Teachers from all corners of sub-Saharan Africa were invited to apply for this remarkable opportunity, which

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