International Dog Day, celebrated annually on August 26th, is a day dedicated to honoring the special bond between humans and dogs. Founded in 2004 by animal welfare advocate and pet lifestyle expert Colleen Paige, the day aims to raise awareness about the importance of dogs in our lives, the need for adoption, and the prevention […]
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The Kano State Education Sector Joint Steering Committee conducted a two-day meeting in Kaduna on Monday to review progress reports from Technical Working Groups on the implementation of basic education initiatives in Kano State. All stakeholders in the education sector gathered to brainstorm and assess the progress made so far, addressing the challenges hindering the
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Following the retirement of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun was sworn in as the new CJN by President Bola Tinubu on Friday, August 23rd, 2024. The National Judicial Council (NJC), typically led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), customarily
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Tech skills, or technical skills, are indispensable proficiencies for excelling in today’s workforce. They encompass specialised abilities necessary for job-specific tasks, from information technology and engineering to programming and more. Tech skills provide you with the tools to tackle challenges confidently and innovatively, making you an asset in technology-related careers and fields that prize technological
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The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), has appointed Professor Akeem Olalekan Lawal as the new Dean of the School of Basic Medical Sciences. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Adenike Oladiji, confirmed that the appointment is set for a two-year term starting from August 1, 2024. This decision followed Professor Lawal’s victory in an election conducted by
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Candidates under 18 will no longer be permitted to take the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination beginning next year. The Minister of education, Prof. Tahir Mamman made the announcement during an interview with Channels TV on Sunday in Abuja. Mamman noted that the minimum required for admission is 18 years according to the country’s
Traffic refers to the movement of vehicles, pedestrians, or other forms of transportation along roads, highways, or pathways. It encompasses the flow and control of cars, buses, motorcycles, bicycles, and pedestrians as they travel from one place to another. Traffic can be affected by various factors, including road design, traffic signals, construction, weather conditions, and
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Music has long been recognized not only for its entertainment value but also for its profound impact on human cognition and learning. The relationship between music and memory is a topic of growing interest among educators and researchers. The role of music in enhancing memory and retention can be understood through several cognitive processes. One
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The Benue State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has extended its Enrollment Drive Campaign and Sensitization Programme to Benue Geo-Political Zone C, following a successful launch in Makurdi for Zone B. The event, held at Leach Hotel Otukpo, brought together stakeholders from various sectors, including parents, teachers, traditional leaders, and religious leaders. The campaign aims
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The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, has issued a stern warning to staff members engaging in unauthorized campaigns for positions within the institution’s Governing Council. This directive was contained in a statement signed by Dr. Emmanuel Ojukwu, Special Adviser to the Vice-Chancellor (Information and Public Relations), and disseminated to journalists in Awka on
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In a significant move to alleviate the financial burden on students from Ondo State, the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC) has commenced the payment of outstanding bursary and scholarship arrears to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Princess Abike Bayo-Ilawole, Secretary of OSOPADEC, announced that a total of ₦320 million has been disbursed
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