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Gerald Chan visits African Leadership University, ignites entrepreneurial spirit

African Leadership University (ALU) has hosted Gerald Chan, a prominent figure in the entrepreneurial sector, alongside the university’s founder, Fred Swaniker, and CEO, Veda Sunassee. This was disclosed in a statement via the university Facebook page on Monday August 5, 2024. According to the statement, Chan’s visit was marked by a series of insightful exchanges […]

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15 educational facts about UNILORIN

Leave a Comment / Explainers / Temitope Kareem

1. The University of Ilorin was established by a decree of the Federal Military Government in 1975 2. It was established as a university college affiliated with the University of Ibadan. 3. It began its academic activities in 1976 with only three faculties: Arts, Science, and Education. 4. In 1977, it gained full university status,

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Common entrance exam: Stop extorting pupils, Kwara govt warns teachers

Leave a Comment / News, Reporting / Temitope Kareem

The Kwara State government has warned principals, head teachers, and pupils to avoid all forms of examination malpractices during the upcoming Common Entrance Examination across the state’s 16 local government areas. In a statement, Peter Amogbonjaye, spokesman for the Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, emphasised that the Common Entrance (Placement) Examination into junior

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UNICAL first female SUG President appoints 50 aides

Leave a Comment / News, Reporting / Temitope Kareem

The first female President of the Student Union Government (SUG), University of Calabar (UNICAL), Comr. Blessing Alims, has appointed 50 individuals as advisers in her administration. Blessing Alims, who gained widespread attention on social media for being the first female president in the university’s 49-year history, announced the unprecedented appointments shortly after her election in

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8 Importance of education in Nigerian society

Leave a Comment / Features / Temitope Kareem

Ipso facto, education, whether formal or informal, is very important to every society. It will be wrong to assume that only those who went to school (that is, acquire formal education) are educated. Education dispels ignorance and enlightens people. It shapes individuals’ futures and plays an important role in the development of the nation. An

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Sokoto champions inclusive education, implements disability law

Leave a Comment / News / Alao Akeem

The Sokoto State government has pledged to implement the newly signed Persons with Disabilities Act. This commitment was reaffirmed by the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Nasir Binji, during a meeting with members of the “Education for All Cluster,” supported by USAID and the Palladium consortium, as part of the USAID-Strengthening Civic Advocacy and Local

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Gov Otti forms task force to reclaim 180 public schools

Leave a Comment / News / Alao Akeem

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has formed a specialized committee aimed at recovering 180 alienated and encumbered public schools within the state. This strategic initiative underscores the government’s commitment to reclaiming and revitalizing educational institutions that have been misappropriated or neglected over the years. The formation of the committee was announced by the Information

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NELFUND disburses N20,000 monthly stipends to over 20,000 Nigerian students

Leave a Comment / News / Alao Akeem

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the successful disbursement of N20,000 monthly stipends for July to 20,371 students across six tertiary institutions. This initiative underscores President Bola Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to ensuring financial stability for Nigerian students during their academic pursuits. The announcement was made in a statement released in Abuja by NELFUND’s

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NABU Unlocking Literacy, Empowering the Future

Students await loan disbursement, varsity extends registration deadline

Leave a Comment / News, Reporting / Abdulhaqq Obisesan

The management of Bayero University, Kano, on Monday, approved a two-week extension for the registration of undergraduate students for the 2023/2024 academic session. The Deputy Registrar of the Public Affairs of the university, Lamara Garba, said the institution’s management considered the extension to reconcile remittances from the National Students’ Loans Fund for students who had

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Protest: LASU resumes academic activities

Leave a Comment / Campus Gist, News / Abdulhaqq Obisesan

The management of the Lagos State University LASU, Ojo, has asked staff and students of the institution to resume academic and other activities from Tuesday, August 6, 2024. In a statement on Tuesday evening by the Coordinator, Centre for Information and Public Relations, Mrs Oluwayemisi Thomas-Onashile, said the action followed a review of the prevailing

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Tertiary students to receive N4m fund through VirtualTest

Leave a Comment / News / Abdulhaqq Obisesan

Mobile Classroom Ltd announced that students in Nigerian tertiary institutions now have the opportunity to participate in a periodic nationwide objectives VirtualTest. According to a statement by the firm, the VirtualTest is designed to encourage learning and offer student support funds as rewards. CEO of Mobile Classroom, Akeem Salami, stated that Mobile Classroom Ltd aimed

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TRCN laments global shortage of teachers

Leave a Comment / News, Reporting / Abdulhaqq Obisesan

Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, Prof. Olusegun Ajiboye, has highlighted a significant shortage of teachers in Africa and globally. Speaking at the 10th anniversary and sixth convocation ceremony of Corona College of Education, Ilupeju, he urged Nigerian teachers to see themselves as global professionals and become acquainted with technology to

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Gerald Chan visits African Leadership University, ignites entrepreneurial spirit

15 educational facts about UNILORIN

Common entrance exam: Stop extorting pupils, Kwara govt warns teachers

UNICAL first female SUG President appoints 50 aides

8 Importance of education in Nigerian society

Sokoto champions inclusive education, implements disability law

Gov Otti forms task force to reclaim 180 public schools

NELFUND disburses N20,000 monthly stipends to over 20,000 Nigerian students

NABU Unlocking Literacy, Empowering the Future

Students await loan disbursement, varsity extends registration deadline

Protest: LASU resumes academic activities

Tertiary students to receive N4m fund through VirtualTest

TRCN laments global shortage of teachers

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