Africa, known for its vibrant history, diverse cultures, and a rapidly evolving education sector, is becoming an increasingly popular destination for students pursuing higher education. Whether in the bustling metropolises of South Africa or the tranquil settings of Ghana, African nations present a wealth of opportunities for learners. These countries are celebrated not only for […]
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Former Osun State Polytechnic Union President, Ajao Samson popularly known as Impeccable, has been officially confirmed as the new world record holder for the Longest Marathon Reading Aloud by Guinness World Records (GWR) with 215 hours and two seconds. This monumental feat, which has captivated the attention of literary enthusiasts and the general public alike,
A student of the Federal University of Technology Minna, Niger State Oluwaseyi Adebayo has lost his life after falling into a fishpond while hiking with his colleagues. The 400-level student of the Department of Animal Production at the University was said to have gone bike hiking with some of his colleagues on August 10 when
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund on Friday acknowledged receipt of N50bn from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. In a statement by NELFUND’s Head of Corporate Communications, Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, the loan fund said it, “expressed its pleasure as it receives an additional N50 bn from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.” Oluwatuyi noted that the
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The Federal Government has scheduled a meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) leadership for Monday to address the union’s grievances and the strike notice. Tribune Online reports that ASUU had given the government a 21-day strike notice on Wednesday, calling on the President Bola Tinubu administration to resolve lingering issues affecting Nigerian
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Prof. Ndubuisi Ekekwe, stands as one of Nigeria’s most illustrious figures in the world of technology and education. His remarkable contributions to the global semiconductor industry and his relentless pursuit of innovation have not only cemented his place as a leading figure in his field but have also earned him widespread recognition as a transformative
The federal government has announced plans to relaunch the previously suspended school feeding programme. This was disclosed by Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, during a meeting with the House of Representatives Committee on Alternative Education. The meeting, held on Thursday, was pivotal in addressing the pressing issue of out-of-school
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The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for collective measures among security agencies, community members and school managers to secure schools against security challenges. Musa made the call on Thursday at a safe school workshop, with the theme “Providing a secure and safe learning environment for the advancement of national development,” organised
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A group of indigenes of the Esa-Oke community in Osun State, called Esa-Oke Renewal Initiative, has donated solar streetlights worth N15m to the Osun State College of Technology located in the town. Receiving the project on behalf of the state government, Osun State Commissioner for Education, Mr. Dipo Eluwole, called on communities and well-meaning individuals
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In a significant development for Kwara State University (KWASU) students, the contentious session-based tenancy agreements have been officially suspended following an emergency meeting held recently in Malete. The meeting, attended by key stakeholders, aimed to address a range of housing concerns affecting students residing in privately run hostels within the Malete community. The emergency meeting
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Outgoing pupils of Achievax Base Schools in Alakuko, Lagos, have been advised to be good ambassadors of their alma mater. The school’s proprietor, Omotola Ayodeji, gave this advice during the 16th annual graduation and prize-giving ceremony. The event, which attracted parents, pupils, and well-wishers, featured various performances by the pupils. Omotola encouraged the graduating students
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The Centre of Excellence for Research and Innovation, in collaboration with the Sa’adu Zungur University, Bauchi, has conducted a workshop on Grant-Winning Concept Notes and Proposals for the academic staff of the university. According to the Public Relations Officer of the university, Auwal Hassan, in a press release on Tuesday stated that the two-day workshop,
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The Edusko Summit has said teaching and learning should be forward-thinking and extend beyond the traditional classroom setting. In a statement, the firm advised that education must align with the future of work, preparing the next generation for the evolving demands of the workforce. It added that its forthcoming education summit would discuss and help
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