The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that two of its officials have gone missing. The announcement was made on Friday via the scheme’s official social media handle, formerly known as Twitter, now X. The missing officials are Mr. Okun Christopher, the NYSC Akwa-Ibom State Coordinator, and his driver, Mr. Daniel Effiong Asibong. They […]
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Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) is a critical step for students seeking admission into Nigerian universities. While passing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is a significant achievement, excelling in the Post-UTME can significantly enhance your chances of gaining entry into your desired institution. This comprehensive guide provides all the information you need to ace
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Africa is a continent of rich diversity, with each country possessing unique economic characteristics that shape the value of its currency. While some African countries are experiencing rapid growth and prosperity, others continue to struggle with challenges that make their currencies significantly weaker than their global counterparts. Currency strength usually reflects a country’s economic health.
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The Osun-Osogbo Festival, celebrated annually in Osogbo, Nigeria, is a significant cultural event that honors the Yoruba goddess Osun. This festival, which takes place over two weeks in August, is not only a pivotal religious and cultural celebration but also a rich educational resource. The educational relevance of the Osun-Osogbo Festival spans multiple disciplines, including
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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has unveiled the schedule for the 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course. According to a circular dated August 7, 2023, titled “2024 Batch ‘B’ Orientation Course” and signed by the Director of Planning, Research, and Statistics, Ahmed Ikaka, on behalf of the NYSC Director-General, the orientation exercise is
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Dr Adedoyin Ogunyemi, a renowned public health physician and senior lecturer at the University of Lagos, has called for the expansion of health insurance coverage for older adults in the state. Speaking at the inauguration of an age-friendly clinic at the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Oregun, Ikeja, Ogunyemi highlighted the pressing need for improved
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The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is gearing up to host the much-anticipated Agriculture Drone Show. The event, a collaborative effort between FUNAAB, Integrated Arial Precision, Precision Field Academy, and DJI Agriculture, is set to take place on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. The programme, aptly themed “Transforming Nigeria Agriculture with Drone Technology,” promises to
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The University of Benin is set to reopen on Sunday, August 11, after the closure occasioned by students’ protests and agitations. The News Agency of Nigeria reports the institution’s Senate, on July 4, closed the school, following protests by students over weeks of power outages on the campus. According to a circular from the university’s
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The Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos State says it recently enrolled 200 Almajiri children into primary schools in the area in an effort to build their future. The Chairman of the council, Fatai Ayoola, revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos. He also said the council enrolled in
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A graduate of Greensprings School, Oluwatobi Somorin, has emerged as the overall best across eight International General Certificate of Secondary Education Subjects in Nigeria for the year 2023. David Ekenta-Ifeanyi was also the top in Nigeria in Physical Education in the 2023 IGCSE examination. The Cambridge IGCSE exam is an international exam taken by students,
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The Kwara State Polytechnic farm harvested 25 tonnes of maize from its farm, estimated at N30m according to the market survey. The volume of harvest also amounted to about 10 per cent of such produce that enters one of Ilorin’s grain markets at Ago daily. The Rector of the institution, Dr Abdul-Jimoh Mohammed, who disclosed
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Educators have advised parents to allow their children to rest and discover innate abilities during the long holiday. Each school year concludes with a long holiday lasting at least six weeks, typically from July to the end of August. A Montessori/Early Years Practitioner, Mrs Rose Benjamin, told our correspondent that schoolchildren were expected to use
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The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for more investment to ensure that marginalised citizens have access to education and vocational skills. The governor, who was represented by the state Commissioner for Economic Budget and Planning, Ope George, stated this on Thursday during the closeout event of the “Leave No One Behind” initiative held
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