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APPLY: 2023 University of Birmingham DeepMind Scholarship

The School of Computer Science, University of Birmingham is thrilled to announce six scholarships generously funded by DeepMind, that are open to applicants currently holding either a conditional offer or unconditional offer for the MSc Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. The University of Birmingham, with support from DeepMind, is committed to increasing accessibility to and […]

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Human capacity development in Nigeria

APPLY: 2023 Francis Ibhawoh Foundation Essay Competition for Undergraduates

The Francis Ibhawoh Foundation is proud to announce its annual essay competition, an initiative designed to engage undergraduate students in thoughtful, constructive dialogue. This year, the foundation is tackling the pressing issue of incessant strikes in Nigerian public tertiary institutions and brainstorming potential solutions. The 2023 Essay Competition’s theme is “Incessant Strikes in Nigerian Public

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International Conference on Africa's Sustainable Development

Africa’s sustainable development conference calls for papers

The International Centre for Policy Research and Industry Linkages of Shaveh Consulting in collaboration with Anchor University Lagos has called for papers given at the third Annual International Conference on Africa’s Sustainable Development themed ‘Shifting Africa into a Production and Industrialised Economy Amid Global Socio-economic Disruptions.’ Scheduled for October 18 – 19, 2023 the conference

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Project Teach SDG receives approval to educate Mushin community

In an exciting development, Project Teach SDG in Mushin has been officially approved by the State Universal Basic Education Board, marking a significant milestone for the organization and the local community. This youth-led initiative aims to bridge the knowledge gap on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Mushin, ultimately paving the way for a more

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UNICEF calls for media engagement in Nigeria Learning Passport initiative

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has arranged a productive one-day strategy meeting with representatives from the media. The meeting took place in Enugu State and was organised by the Enugu State Universal Basic Education Board and the state ministry of education in collaboration with UNICEF. Participants from Benue, Enugu, and Cross River States were

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MAPOLY rector highlights importance of skills acquisition in boosting Nigeria’s economy

Adeoye Odedeji, the rector of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) in Abeokuta, has emphasised the importance of skills acquisition in driving Nigeria’s economy forward. He made this statement during the recent matriculation ceremony for the 2022/2023 academic session, which took place at the institution’s premises in Abeokuta. Addressing the new intake of 3,600 students, the rector

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UDUS: Oyo students union to hold inter-state spelling bee contest

The Federation of Oyo State Students Union (FOSSU), Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto Chapter is to organise a Grand Spelling Bee contest for interested state associations on Danfodiyo campus. The first round of the event, according to a flier released by the association, will take place on Sunday, June 25 at the PTF lecture hall, while

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English students association of Nigeria to hold conference in UNIPORT

The National Association of Students of English and Literary Studies (NASELS), Nigeria, is set to hold its 15th International Conference of Students of English and Literary Studies (ICOSELS) of the year 2023 at Port Harcourt state. According to the flier released by the Association, this year’s event tagged: “THE UNTOLD ICOSELS” is scheduled to hold

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UDUS to hold design competition for school’s radio logo

The management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, has called graphics designers to participate in the competition of creation and designing a logo for the school’s Campus Frequency Modulation 98.7. According to a flier released by the management, the logo is expected to capture some of the university’s identities and some aspects of radio broadcast. The

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APPLY: 2024 ANSO Visiting Fellowship on Mega-Science Facilities

Applications for the 2024 ANSO Visiting Fellowship on Mega-Science Facilities are now open. The Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO) aims to improve/enhance regional and global capacity in science and technology, improve human livelihoods and well-being, and promote broader S&T cooperation and communication in the region and world. In line with these objectives, ANSO set

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PHOTOS: UNN student in France representing Nigeria at 2023 Cannes Lions

Recall that Edugist reported that University of Nigeria Nsukka student, Chinalurumogu Eze won the 2023 Future Creative Leaders Academy (FCLA) prize for the Roger Hatchuel Student Academy (RHSA) and would represent Nigeria at the Cannes Lion Festival in France by June 2023. The 300-level student of mass communication is now in France representing Nigeria. The

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Student Loan: NBA urges Tinubu’s govt to secure employment opportunities for graduates

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called upon President Bola Tinubu to create a conducive environment for graduates of higher institutions in the country to access employment opportunities. This appeal aims to ensure the success of the student loan scheme, according to Dr. Sunday Afolayan, the Chairman of the Ikere-Ekiti branch of the NBA. During

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Nigeria's out-of-school-children

Agenda setting: Top 5 hard education nuts to crack for Tinubu

Education in Nigeria suffers from some known perennial issues. Successive governments have attempted to deal with some of them with various ranges of success and failure. The hunt for solutions has become even more urgent and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu requires a team of competent education professionals to find them. Educators, education activists and others

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6000 Teachers reportedly fail licensure exam In Ghana

In a shocking order of event the Registrar of the Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE), Dr. Christian Addai-Poku, has revealed that out of the 7,728 prospective teachers who sat for the licensure examination last month, only 1,277 passed, which means 6,481 teachers failed. The figure represents 16.5 percent of the candidates who sat again for

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