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Education stands as the cornerstone of societal progress and individual empowerment. In the global landscape, the significance of quality education cannot be overstated, as it plays a pivotal role in shaping individuals, communities, and nations alike. At its core, education is a transformative force, providing individuals with the knowledge, skills, and perspectives necessary to navigate
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The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, (TETFund) has awarded scholarships to 12 Nigerian lecturers from its beneficiary institutions to undertake various Ph.D studies in science-related disciplines in France. The Executive Secretary, TETFund, Sonny Echono, disclosed this at a Pre-Departure Briefing for the scholars in Abuja. Echono said that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed with
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British Columbia, a Canadian province, has imposed a two-year ban on new colleges accepting international students, including those from Nigeria. The decision stems from the province’s commitment to addressing exploitative practices within the education system. Situated in the western part of Canada and bordering the Pacific Ocean, British Columbia made this move to rectify deficiencies
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The National Centre for AI and Robotics has announced on their official handle (@X), recently hosted students from Keren Happuch International for an enlightening study tour. The focus of the visit was to delve into the cutting-edge Abuja Fablab 1.0, providing students with a firsthand encounter with state-of-the-art technologies. The objective behind this immersive experience
24-year-old Jemima Shetima-Balami, a second-year Mass Communication student at Federal Polytechnic Mubi, Adamawa State, has taken her own life, allegedly in response to the termination of her relationship with a lecturer from Modibbo Adama University,Yola. Jemima, on industrial attachment with Adamawa State Television, Yola, was found lifeless in her residence at Vinikilang, near ATV Yola,
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West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has revealed that it is set to conduct its first computer based examination, West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) from today Wednesday, January 31 and will end on Saturday, February 17, 2024. This was disclosed by the Head of National Office, Dr Amos Dangut yesterday at a media conference
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced a groundbreaking initiative poised to revolutionize the educational landscape in the state. In his address, the governor emphasized the pivotal role education plays in the development of Lagos, asserting that the strides achieved thus far are a testament to the administration’s prioritization of the sector. Governor Sanwo-Olu detailed
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