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Former education minister, Ezekwesili supports the upcoming nationwide protest

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has expressed her support for the planned nationwide protest set to take place from August 1-10, 2024. She has called on both federal and state governments to address the situation with civility and empathy. In a statement titled “My Position on the Nationwide Protest of our Young Citizens,” posted […]

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12 Tuition-Free US Universities for Nigerians and Others

Pursuing higher education in the United States can be a dream come true for many students around the world, including Nigerians. However, the cost of education can be a significant barrier. Fortunately, some universities in the US offer tuition-free education or substantial financial aid to international students, making it possible for talented individuals to achieve

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Ondo varsity assures parents, students of adequate security

The Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko in Ondo State, has assured students of the institution and their parents of adequate security in the school environment and its host community. The Head, Information, Protocol and Public Relations of the institution, Victor Akinpelumi, in a statement on Thursday, said that the university was committed to the well-being of

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Just In: NERDC Executive Secretary, Prof. Junaidu is dead

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), Prof. Junaidu, is dead. This was disclosed by a close source at one of NERDC units to the Education Writers Association of Nigeria (EWAN). Meanwhile, the family of the deceased have yet to make any official announcement. Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council

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Oyo State govt, CodeGarage Initiative, train 1,000 students, teachers in tech skills

The Oyo State government in collaboration with CodeGarage Africa, 386konsult Limited, and Zeeh Africa, has successfully concluded an extensive training programme for 1,000 senior secondary school students and teachers. Dubbed the “1000 Lines of Code” Initiative, the programme aimed to equip participants with both coding and non-coding tech skills, preparing them for the digital age.

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From Law to Building Flutterwave: Meet Iyinoluwa Aboyeji

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji is a prominent figure in the African tech ecosystem who has played a huge role in founding several influential startups. His journey from a budding law student to a leading tech entrepreneur is inspiring. Iyinoluwa Aboyeji was born on March 28, 1991, in Nigeria. From an early age, Aboyeji exhibited a strong inclination

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Reps question UNIJOS power cut, huge electricity bill

The House of Representatives has promised to intervene in the electricity bill hike and disconnection of the University of Jos from the main power supply. The Jos Electricity Distribution Company, in its reclassification of electricity consumers, classified the university under its Band A distribution. The development resulted in high bills, leading to the disconnection of

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Education minister wrong on minimum age requirements

The Minister of Education’s reversal (or suspension) of his ban on “underage” university admissions after protests by stakeholders is another instance of this administration making a policy decision it has neither fully reasoned through nor consulted on with stakeholders. By not putting enough thought into executive decisions, leaders capitulate cheaply and their indecisiveness hurts everyone

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Poor hostel condition reason for our protest – FCE students

Students of the Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka, Lagos State have countered the claims by the Provost, Dr Wahab Azeez, they were being instigated by staff members eyeing his position in the ongoing protest rocking the institution. The students had on Monday and Tuesday stormed roads in Akoka and environs protesting poor conditions and

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Ondo varsity SUG writes gov over insecurity

The Students Union Government of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State has written Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, calling for solutions to the insecurity around the campus of the institution. The call by the SUG came days after a 300-level student of the institution, simply identified as Emmanuel, was reportedly shot dead by unidentified gunmen

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Lagos first lady charges schools to embrace Local content, champions inclusion for autistic children

Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, wife of the Lagos State governor, has underscored the importance of integrating local content into the school curriculum for children with autism. Speaking at the Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc Autism Conference held in Lagos, she emphasized the necessity of engaging autistic individuals with educational materials that resonate with their cultural and

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Ogun govt applauds Nestle for transformative infrastructural support in primary schools

The Ogun State government has expressed profound gratitude to Nestle Nigeria Plc for its substantial contributions towards enhancing the infrastructure and educational experiences in state-owned primary schools across several local governments. Femi Majekodunmi, Chairman of the State’s Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), delivered this commendation during the grand finale and award ceremony of the Nestle

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UI management addresses students’ grievances, reaffirms commitment to welfare

The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has assured students that their welfare remains a top priority. The assurance came after a series of demonstrations where students barricaded the main gate of the institution, protesting against what they described as severe hardships on campus. During a crucial meeting with the university’s management, Bolaji Aweda,

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NUC accreditation team visits Ekiti varsity, reaffirms commitment to quality education standards

The Nigerian University Commission (NUC) has commenced an accreditation exercise at Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology (BOUESTI) in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State. This initiative underscores the NUC’s dedication to maintaining international benchmarks for 21st-century, knowledge-driven education and fostering intellectual growth across Nigerian universities. During the opening ceremony of the accreditation exercise, which covers

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