The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Oyo State coordinator, Mr. Odoba Abel, has charged corps members to embrace wealth creation and contribute to nation building. The coordinator made this call on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Scheme kicked off with a unity walk at the NYSC secretariat, Ibadan. The state coordinator called […]
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has trained no fewer than 6,000 members and non-members in what the church described as education fair. This was disclosed by the President, Calabar North Stake, Akwaowo Joseph Ekong. The education fair, according to the organiser, aimed at showcasing welfare service initiatives, scholarships, employment, internship and career
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Gombe state Executive Council (SEC) has approved the immediate release of the sum of N417.5m as payment for West African Examination Council (WAEC), National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NABAIS) and National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) final examinations for secondary students in the state. According to a report, the benefiting students are
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Would it still be called ‘Queen’s English’ or would it now be referred to as ‘King’s English’? following the demise of Elizabeth and the ascension of Charles to the throne? It’s up to you to decide. Who is King Charles III of England? Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948,Charles III is the King
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After a well-deserved break, students of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) have returned to campus as the second semester of the 2022/2023 academic session commences. With a refreshed spirit and a renewed sense of determination, the students returned to their academic pursuits on May 8, 2023 after a short holiday. As the second semester kicked
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The Schwarzman Scholars Programme brings together a diverse cohort of young leaders from all regions and sectors of the world who embrace each other’s differences while working on a joint mission. Every year, a new class is selected to represent the world’s next generation of leaders — high-calibre individuals with open minds and limitless potential
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Sexagenarian man named Babatunde Fabiyi,a 69-year-old was part of the candidates who sat the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, with the aim of studying medicine at the University of Lagos, information obtained from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has revealed. The press gathered that Fabiyi, who picked UNILAG as his first choice, picked the
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A Senior Lecturer at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and Public Health, Safety and Environmental Expert, Prof Rabiu Abdussalam Magaji, has spoken on the need for universities be independent of federal or state aid. “We need to understand that universities are reservoirs of knowledge which are also supposed to be reservoirs of development, finance creation as
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Abani Denis Akachukwu,a proud pedagogue from Gran Hermano,is making waves in the world of education with their learner-based teaching approach. Under Akachukwu’s guidance,no passive learners are allowed in the classroom, as all students are encouraged to actively participate in the learning process. This approach has not only fostered a greater sense of engagement and motivation
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Violence erupted during a stakeholders’ meeting held by the Nigerian Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and the National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) in Ogun state. The meeting was convened to discuss the possibility of holding another election, but it quickly turned chaotic as members disagreed over the issue. Eyewitnesses reported that the meeting
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has awarded a contract worth N1.1 billion for the construction of a 250-seater Virtual Examination Centre (VEC) at Ladoke Akintola University, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH), Iseyin Campus. In a letter addressed to the Vice Chancellor of LAUTECH, the NCC Chairman, Professor Adeolu Akande, disclosed that the organisation is preparing to commission the
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Chinalurumogu Eze won the 2023 Future Creative Leaders Academy (FCLA) prize for the Roger Hatchuel Student Academy (RHSA) and will represent Nigeria at the Cannes Lion Festival in France by June 2023. Each year, Cannes Lions brings together people who believe in the power of creativity from across the globe, for a week of celebrating,
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Apart from the fact that PTA helps to provide transport facilities for schools. PTA helps also in fundraising, providing welfare for the students. Indiscipline in schools can be attributed to a lack of cooperation between parents and the school authority. Schools with strong PTA are less liable to riot than schools without strong PTA. Here
Teacher says West African Examination Council (WAEC) will commence its examination today with Food and Nutrition practical session and a home management practical. Students are said to be elated as the exam begins today. According to the educator, who spoke to Edugist in an interview conducted on Sunday, the exam authority deserves commendation for making
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Ernest Omo-Ojo has just made history by winning the Herzing College cup, the award for overall best student of the respected institution which specialises in high-demand skills. According to the President of the Herzing College, Ottawa, Kevin Crupi, Omo-Ojo is the first winner in the 30 years of the award to emerge from the campus.
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Five Nigerian universities are leading in the race of minting startup co-founders and founders. Understandably, Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, and Bill Gates are notable examples of incredibly successful business people that left school early. Their higher education was a pointless diversion to them. In Nigeria, it will be wiser to grab at least a higher
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Last week, social media sites were awash with commentaries regarding the registrar of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), Prof. Josiah Ajiboye’s claims about unqualified teachers. He asserted that about 70 per cent of private school teachers in the Southwest are untrained or unqualified. Ajiboye explained that this was based on a survey of
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As technology continues to play a larger role in the learning experience, digital leadership is becoming increasingly important. Today, learners have access to a bunch of digital devices and resources that have the capability to transform learning. It is important that educators possess the knowledge and expertise to effectively integrate technology into their teaching practices
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