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Adefisayo, 16 other commissioner-nominees fail Lagos assembly list

The Lagos State House of Assembly has rejected 17 out of the 39 commissioner-nominees submitted to it by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. According to reports, the list had generated controversies including protests by religious and political groups over alleged marginalisation and lop-sidedness. The confirmation process was administered through a vocal endorsement as the Speaker Mudashiru Obasa […]

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Mamman reiterates FG commitment to repositioning entire education sector

The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, has reiterated the commitment of the federal government to the comprehensive overhaul and reinvigoration of the education sector, with the aim of fostering accelerated socio-economic development across Nigeria. Speaking at the opening address of the Colloquium of Stakeholders on the Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS), organised by

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Association donates e-library to Veritas University

The Association of Papal Knights and Papal Medalists in Nigeria (APKMN) has presented an electronic library (e-library) to Veritas University, Abuja. In a significant ceremonial event marking the official unveiling of the project, Dame Esther Uduehi, President of the association, explained the significance of the e-library. She emphasised that “this contribution is a testament to

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Kano seeks partnership with British council to promote education

Kano State Government is seeking a partnership with the British Council to promote education and further address challenges bedeviling the development of the educational sector in the state. The state Commissioner of Education, Umar Haruna Doguwa stated this on Tuesday while receiving a team from British Council that paid him a working visit in his

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NNPC foundation, Kudimata promote financial education for corps members

Over 60,000 Corp members currently in National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camps across the country are receiving basic financial training courtesy of the NNPC Foundation. The programme, organised by Kudimata, the financial education platform of Penyo Consult, is aimed at equipping Nigerian youths with requisite financial skills for success in life, either as entrepreneurs

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UNICAL approves appointment of new dean for faculty of law

Florence Obi, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, has approved the appointment of Rose Ugbe as the acting dean of the Faculty of Law. A statement by UNICAL registrar, Gabriel Egbe, said Ms Ugbe replaced Cyril Ndifon, the embattled former dean, suspended on August 17 over sexual harassment allegations and high-handedness. A seven-man panel has

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WAEC 1984: Meet Sarki Abba from Kano state who wrote WASCE scoring 9As

After writing the exam for the second time, however, he proved himself and was given the accolades he deserved. The sixteen-year-old Abba, a student of Science Secondary School Dawakin Tofa, scored 9 distinctions (8 A1 and 1 A2) in his West African Senior School Certificate (WASCE) Exams. “Examination authorities in Lagos didn’t believe Abba made

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Balancing marriage, motherhood and education was a challenge — Tijani, FUNAAB best graduating student

Naheemah Tijani is the overall best graduating student for the 2020/2021 academic session at Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. She graduated with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 4.90 out of a possible 5.00. She spoke with Edugist on her goals within the realm of Nutrition and Dietetics, and how she plans to make

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