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Salesforce Gives $23M to Education to Help the AI Generation Unlock Critical Skills

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Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the #1 AI CRM, ahead of the company’s annual Dreamforce conference, today announced $23 million in new grants to U.S. school districts and global education nonprofits to equip students with the skills needed for future success. Salesforce’s 12-year commitment to education has now reached $150 million in grants to schools across the […]

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CcHUB Launches Global Literacy Pledge for Multilingual Education

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Co-creation HUB (CcHUB), announces the launch of the Global Literacy Pledge: Promoting multilingual literacy for inclusive education on International Literacy Day 2024. This initiative is dedicated to promoting multilingual literacy as a cornerstone for inclusive and equitable education. CcHUB invites individuals, organizations, EdTech startups and communities to join forces in supporting literacy in mother tongues

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Olubadan set to unveil Ibadan first digital classroom

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The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, is poised to unveil the first digital classroom in the city this Thursday. The event, facilitated by the tech company FOUND Africa Technology, will take place at the headquarters of FOUND in Bodija. This innovative digital classroom aims to empower the youth, particularly students from underserved communities across

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Three students remanded for allegedly causing colleague’s death in Ibadan

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The Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Tuesday ordered the remand of three students for allegedly causing the death of their colleague. Shodimu Halima, 18; Agbedun Zainab, 23, and Olaleye Oladunni, 23, of Iseyin College of Health Science and Technology, are facing a two-count charge bordering on conspiracy and murder. The magistrate, M. Mudashiru,

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Lagos varsity seeks partnership to expose education students to teaching

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Lagos State University of Education is seeking partnership with education stakeholders to expose students to various teaching environments and opportunities. The Acting Director, Directorate of Teaching Practice, LASUED, Dr Foluke Akinkuotu, made this known at the maiden edition of Teaching Practice Summit of the institution, on Tuesday. Ms Akinkuotu said that the students would need

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University of Ibadan set to resume academic activities following senate-approved break

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The University of Ibadan is preparing to resume academic activities after a Senate-approved three-week break that began on 31 August 2024. An internal memorandum from the Office of the Registrar has confirmed that students are expected to return to campus by Friday, 20 September 2024. According to the memorandum, hostels will reopen for students at

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20 facts about the University of Ibadan (UI)

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1. Establishment: The University of Ibadan was founded in 1948, making it the oldest degree-awarding institution in Nigeria. 2. Initial Status: It started as a college under the University of London, gaining autonomy in 1962. 3. Campus Size: The university’s main campus covers approximately 1,040 hectares, making it one of the largest campuses in Nigeria.

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10 facts about Wizkid’s song “Ojuelegba,” released in 2014

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1. Album Release: “Ojuelegba” is featured on Wizkid’s second studio album, Ayo, which was released in September 2014. 2. Cultural Significance: The song is named after Ojuelegba, a neighborhood in Lagos, Nigeria, and captures the experiences and hustle of life in the area. 3. Production: The track was produced by Legendury Beatz, known for their

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Report: Nigeria’s student loan program empowers thousands, but challenges remain

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With 332,715 students registered and over 18,000 already receiving payments, the initiative is touted as a major step towards removing financial barriers to education  in Nigeria. The most significant change in the 2024 Education Loan Act is its new governance structure. The Act sets up the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) as a business-focused corporate

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Corona Schools’ Trust Council Gains More Grounds With Out-Of-School Initiative, Gears Up For 70th Anniversary Celebration

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As Corona Schools’ Trust Council (CSTC) gears to commemorate its monumental 70thanniversary celebration, the organisation continues to reaffirm its commitment to education and community development. Known for the delivery of top-tier education, Corona Schools has produced exceptional and well-rounded men and women making an impact in all walks of life. One of the core values

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Lagos justifies boarding fee hike for student welfare

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The Lagos State Government says an increase in boarding fees in its model colleges is inevitable, to ensure better welfare of the students. This was contained in a statement on Monday by the state’s Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education signed by the Deputy Director, Public Affairs of the Ministry, Mr Ganiu Lawal. Lawal noted

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Empowering Health and Finances with Data: The Journey of Nelly Nwosu, Data Analyst at Galderma Laboratories L.P. USA

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In today’s world, where health and finances are increasingly interconnected, the role of data analytics has never been more vital. Nelly Nwosu, a Data Analyst at Galderma Laboratories L.P. USA, exemplifies this intersection with her expertise and dedication. With a strong foundation in data science, health informatics, and optometry, Nelly is on a mission to

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Chioma Susan Nwaimo: Pioneering Change in Data Analytics

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Chioma Susan Nwaimo, a seasoned Data Analyst with Discover Financial Services in Riverwoods, Illinois, USA, has made a remarkable journey from her humble beginnings in Nigeria to becoming a driving force in the data analytics field. With a diverse professional background and an impressive academic record, Chioma is using her expertise to bring about meaningful

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Aptech empowers students with N621m scholarships

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Aptech, an IT and education training institute, has announced that it would be providing N621m worth of scholarships to Nigerian students in partnership with Middlesex University, London. According to a release on Monday, the scholarships, covering 50 per cent of tuition fees for 76 students, aim to facilitate affordable international education opportunities. “This year’s scholarship

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NOUN students raise the alarm over inability to access portal

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Students of the National Open University of Nigeria have expressed frustration over their inability to access the university’s portal. A 400-level student in the Mass Communication Department, Godfrey Ogah, told our correspondent that he had been unable to access his portal to check his results for the past three weeks. The university had instructed students

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Yobe govt partners SMEDAN on graduate employment

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The Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has taken a proactive step towards addressing the issue of unemployment among graduates in the state by partnering with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria. During a meeting which was held on Monday, with the SMEDAN’s Director General, Mr. Charles Odili, the governor, expressed deep

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Lecturers are suffering, says ASUU

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (Akure Zone) has voiced its deep concern over the mistreatment of its members across various Nigerian universities.  In a press statement issued by the ASUU Zonal Coordinator, Akure Zone,  Dr Adéolá Egbédòkun, titled, ‘Press Release on the Continued, Unjust Victimisation of Our Members in LASU, AAUE, KSU, EBSU, FUTO

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Oyo varsity student wins national engineering competition

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Bazit Yekeen, a student of the Abiola Ajimobi Technical University, has clinched first place at the 2024 Committee of Deans of Engineering and Technology of Nigerian Universities Best Students’ Competition. Yekeen, a graduate in Mechanical Engineering, competed against top students from over 40 Nigerian universities and emerged victorious due to his exceptional academic performance and

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Petroleum varsity to offer degree in waste management

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The Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Delta State, has announced plans to introduce a degree programme in waste management and technology starting in the 2025/2026 academic session. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Akpofure Rim-Rukeh, made this disclosure on Monday shortly after launching the Zero Waste Campus Project, sponsored by the Community Development Advocacy

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Underage candidates: JAMB to limit physical interactions with applicants

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As part of measures to prevent extortion and enhance service delivery, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says it has concluded arrangements to fully automate its services to reduce physical contact with candidates. The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, said this had become important “given that many of the candidates who take the UTME are

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