The transition from student life to professional life can be overwhelming. For fresh graduates, stepping into the job market comes with its own set of challenges, including finding the right career path, building professional skills, and standing out in a competitive environment. However, with the right mindset and strategies, this phase can be an exciting […]
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The House of Representatives has cautioned supervisors against causing unnecessary delays for undergraduate and postgraduate students working on projects, theses, dissertations, and other research-related tasks. Chairman of the House Committee on University Education, Rep Abubakar Fulata, issued this statement on Thursday. This followed a report that a lecturer at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, allegedly
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Nature-Iboro Edet’s story is one of grit, resilience, and groundbreaking achievement. Born into a family where education beyond secondary school seemed like an unreachable dream, Edet defied the odds to not only become the first in his lineage to graduate but to do so with first-class honors. From battling financial constraints to overcoming the loss
Professor Grace Oloukoi of Lead City University, Ibadan, media expert, Olawale Ogunbusola, Chief Nursing Officer at University College Hospital (UCH), Mrs. Joy Taiwo and others have urged government to prioritise investment in education across Nigeria, saying quality education is key to securing a brighter future for the country. According to these experts, investing in education
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The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has launched Digital Literacy For All (DL4ALL), in Nasarawa State University Keffi as part of curriculum to be integrated in the University. Mr. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, the Director General National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA who launched the programme at the school of postgraduate studies in Nasarawa State
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The Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Undergraduate Scholarship 2024 is now open, providing first-year Nigerian students with a chance to receive N300,000 annually, renewable based on academic performance. This prestigious scholarship supports young Nigerian talents across accredited universities, helping them achieve academic excellence and contribute to the nation’s growth. Benefits: The NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship offers an annual
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Education is widely regarded as the cornerstone of national development, yet in Nigeria, this foundation is often compromised by dilapidated infrastructure. From crumbling classroom walls to non-existent libraries, the physical state of many educational institutions paints a grim picture. The infrastructural deficit in Nigeria’s education sector is not merely an inconvenience; it is a significant
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The 2025 Wageningen University Africa Scholarship offers a prestigious, fully-funded opportunity for African students to pursue a Master’s degree at Wageningen University in the Netherlands. Designed to foster academic talent and promote capacity building across Africa, this program provides comprehensive financial support, covering expenses from tuition fees and living costs to travel and health insurance.
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The General Manager of the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency, Bilikiss Adebiyi–Abiola, has said registration of pupils in low-fee-paying private schools will ensure that all residents are counted and represented in government planning for improved access to essential services. According to a Thursday statement, she made this known in her address at the official
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The Federal Government has started the review of the Post-Literacy Curriculum for Adult and Non-Formal Education Programmes to meet the needs of learners. The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education (NMEC), Prof. Akpama Ibor, announced this at a workshop on the review of post-literacy curriculum for adult and
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Foreign and local conferences attended by 15,263 lecturers in public universities, polytechnics and colleges of education between June 2023 and July 2024 cost the Federal Government over N9.5bn. This was revealed in data obtained from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund. TETFund, a government intervention agency popularly referred to as the “brainchild” of the Academic Staff
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The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools has criticised the practice of private schools operating in shared spaces with religious buildings across the country. During a press conference to introduce the newly appointed NAPPS Nigeria Board of Trustees and the newly approved 2023 NAPPS Constitution, the National President of NAPPS, Mr Yomi Odubela, addressed
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