A one-storey building with 10 blocks of classrooms has collapsed at the Agbado District Comprehensive High School in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State. The building collapsed on Saturday afternoon during heavy rainfall, leaving the community in shock. Locals said pupils and teachers might have been victims if the structure had fallen during school […]
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The American College of Surgeons offers International Guest Scholarships to young surgeons from countries other than the United States or Canada who have demonstrated strong interests in teaching and research. The scholarships, in the amount of $10,000 each, provide the scholars with an opportunity to visit clinical, teaching, and research activities in the U.S. and
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The 2024 Programme and Project Management Atlas Corps Fellowship is an opportunity for you to develop your project management skills through capacity building, training and networking with like-minded individuals. The Programme and Project Management Atlas Corps Fellowship engages global professionals committed to social impact in 12-18 months of service with organisations in the U.S. to
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The first reading of a bill aimed at establishing a Federal University of Information and Communication Technology in Lagos State has been successfully passed in the House of Representatives. The bill, sponsored by Philip Agbese (APC-Benue) representing the Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, was presented during the plenary session on Thursday July 13, 2023. Agbese emphasised the
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The Vice-Chancellor, the University of Ibadan, Prof Kayode Adebowale, along with other influential figures in the education sector, has expressed dissatisfaction with the inadequate financial support provided by the federal government to the institution. They called upon the alumni association for assistance during the orientation programme for alumni relations representatives, themed “Building a 21st Century
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The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, and the Education Writers’ Association of Nigeria (EWAN) have disclosed readiness to host students from South Africa and the United Kingdom universities to celebrate the late anti-apartheid leader and African nationalist, Nelson Mandela. A week-long event will commence on Monday July 17 and end on Friday, July 21, at
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The Lagos state government has appealed to stakeholders, particularly alumni at both individual and association levels, as well as corporate entities, to join hands with the government in elevating all state-owned schools to meet global standards. This appeal was made during the commemoration of the 70th Founder’s Day anniversary of Lagos City Senior College in
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Governor Eno of Akwa Ibom State has declared a state of emergency on primary education in the state. The Punch reported that during a visit to Christ the King Primary School in Uyo, located along Willington Bassey Way, the governor issued directives for the immediate renovation and improvement of facilities in primary schools across the
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The Anambra state government has announced the immediate closure of Blessed Wisdom Model School at Ide Drive, Federal Housing Estate, Onitsha, over the flogging of a two-year-old pupil. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, the state commissioner for education, made the announcement on Saturday, following a report that a two-year-old pupil, Ifechukwu Egbuninwe, sustained grievous bodily harm, following the
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