The management of the University of Benin has appointed Professor Edoba Omoregie, a specialist in constitutional law and governance, as the new Vice-Chancellor of the institution. The Chairman of the Governing Council of the university, Professor Shaibu Umaru, announced the appointment on Friday in Benin. Umaru stated that Omoregie emerged as the 11th […]
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The Brenthurst Foundation has opened applications for the 2025 Machel Mandela Internship Program, offering young graduates a chance to contribute to African development initiatives. Named in honor of Nelson Mandela and Graça Machel, this prestigious internship provides an opportunity for young professionals to gain hands-on experience in economic development and policy research. Benefits: The Machel
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Nigeria has had a series of notable Ministers of Education, whose roles have significantly shaped the country’s education landscape. Every Nigerian Minister of Education, from independence to today, has carried the immense task of shaping policies that not only uplift millions of young Nigerians but also hold the promise of an educated, innovative future. Below
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The Universal Basic Education Commission, (UBEC) has promised to continue to work side-by-side with Edtech companies in pursuit of its mandate to ensure the provision of unrestricted access to high quality digital basic education contents and tools in Nigeria. The Executive Secretary of UBEC, Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, made the pledge while declaring open the Edtech
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The Nigerian Senate has pledged to investigate the exclusion of Monotechnics from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund TETFund as beneficiaries. This assurance came from Senator Yunus Akintunde during the 85th Anniversary celebration of the Institute in Ibadan, in response to the Provost of the Federal College of Forest, Dr. Ibrahim Lawal. Senator Akintunde stated, “Some
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In a powerful address aimed at countering the growing sentiment among secondary school students in Delta State that education is a scam, the Olu of Warri Kingdom, HRM Ogiame Atuwatse III, has passionately called upon the youth to reject such notions and prioritize their educational pursuits. Speaking at the inaugural seminar titled “The Future of
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Methodist Girls High School, Lagos, has expressed concerns over its low student population as it concludes the celebration of its 145th anniversary on Sunday. Speaking at the during the celebration which started on Monday, Principal, Mrs Oluyemisi Padonu, explained that there was a need for increased student enrollment, as the current population stood at around
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The Skyned Consults Corporation, a Canada-based EduTech firm said its fourth international study exhibition will connect African students to global education opportunities. Titled, the ‘International Study Exhibition: Your Limitless Future Starts Here’, the event held its first exhibition in Abuja last Saturday, October 19, at the NAFIL Event Centre. Scheduled to be held in Lagos
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The Ekiti State Government has temporarily closed Ayo Fasanmi Model College in Ado-Ekiti following concerns over structural defects in the school’s buildings, which pose a threat to the safety of students and staff. The closure, announced in a statement by the state Commissioner for Information, Taiwo Olatunbosun, on Thursday, is aimed at ensuring the safety
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A team of officials from the National Board for Technical Education led by Dr. Kubra Jauro, on Monday, visited the Federal College of Medical Laboratory Science Technology in Jos, the Plateau State capital, for the implementation and physical resource inspection aimed at expanding the accreditation programmes of the college. While speaking with journalists after the
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