The Vice-Chancellor of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Prof. Joseph Ayodele, has charged students to always strive for excellence in their academic pursuits. Ayodele spoke in Ado Ekiti on Monday during the matriculation ceremony for the newly admitted candidates into the Sandwich Degree programme of the University for the 2024 Contact Session. The VC charged […]
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The NYSC State Coordinator, Plateau State, Mr. Jonathan Yavala has stated that 62 Corps Members who read Science Laboratory Technology (SLT) were registered in the ongoing 2024 Batch “B” Stream II Orientation Course in the state. He made this known at an interview with Pressmen when asked to shed some light on allegation by the
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Between 2021 and 2023, 1,425 international students admitted to UK universities were denied entry at the country’s airports. Among those affected, 161 were Nigerians, who were turned away upon arrival, according to data obtained from the UK Home Office through the Freedom of Information Act. Indian students were the most affected, making up 45% of
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu, also known as the last man standing,is a leading figure in Nigerian politics, having successfully influenced the course which democracy has taken in that country. Through the years, he has built an enviable reputation as a seasoned politician and an accountable strategist in the political clime of Nigeria. Let’s have a perusal
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The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has advised schools or candidates whose May\June Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results are being withheld over various reported cases of malpractice to check their statuses on the council’s portal. The organisation says that is the only way they can know the update if they had lodged complaint and
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The realm of invention is often associated with seasoned professionals and scholars, yet history offers inspiring examples of young inventors whose creative insights have led to significant innovations. These young inventors, often driven by curiosity and the desire to solve everyday problems, have made remarkable contributions to society. Frank Epperson (1905): At the tender age
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The need of the hour is undoubtedly an education that, being complimented with sports, justifies its must. A balance between sports and education has to be stricken in order to make an all-round development of the student, an individual which will excel not only in the academic fields but also in the physical and social
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From island to mainland, Lagos may experience a total change when children return to school. Is this limited to Lagos only? No. So many parents can’t wait, as they can no longer endure the bittersweet experience that comes with parenting children during the holiday. Stories of broken TV, damaged household equipment, missing TV remote, and
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Lagos State is a south-western state in Nigeria and is often seen as Nigeria’s bustling economic hub. Lagos is known for being “The centre of Excellence” and is the most populous state in Nigeria. Since its creation in 1967, Lagos State has been governed by a diverse group of leaders, each contributing to the state’s
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The Gombe State Coordinator National Youth Service Corps, Chinwe Nwachuku, on Sunday, debunked insinuations that her officials denied 2024 batch B stream II corps members without Science Laboratory Technology licence access to participate in the three-week orientation course. Nwachuku in an interview with our correspondent at Amada Akko Local Government Area temporary camp described the
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board noted that 21 candidates with fake IJMB results were recommended for 2023 admissions by various institutions. JAMB, in a policy document obtained by our correspondent in Abuja, noted that 12 out of the 21 candidates were recommended by the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. “JAMB discovered that 21 candidates who
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The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested the education secretary, school headmaster, and three others over the alleged dismantling and illegal sale of school furniture and metals at a primary school in the Kumbotso Local Government Area. The suspects, who were arrested on Saturday, were caught in the act on the school
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The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has reiterated the call for the immediate payment of the four months withheld salaries of its members. Mohammed Ibrahim, national president of SSANU, said this in a communique issued on Sunday in Abuja, at the end of the union’s 49th Regular National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. President
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A former President of Ghana Institution of Engineering, Prof. Charles Adams, has said that African engineering institutions need innovative and excellent leadership. He noted this at the 6th Engineer Banagana Mohammed Distinguished Annual Public Lecture, titled: “Innovative Leadership: Envisioning Excellence in Engineering Leadership for the Africa We Want”. The event coincided with the annual general
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The University of Ibadan’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has inducted no fewer than 90 new veterinary medical doctors, marking a significant milestone in its 60-year history of producing highly skilled professionals who contribute to advancing veterinary medicine. The event with the theme, “60 Years of Veterinary Education, the Goals, the Gains, and the Gaps,” was
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The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has given students of the institution a three-week break following recent protests against fee increments. The institution’s registrar, Ganiyu Saliu, announced the break in an internal memo obtained by journalists in Ibadan on Saturday. According to him, the break will be from Saturday to Sept. 20. Mr
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