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LASUBEB kicks off 2025 with annual prayer session for success, unity

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The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) has commenced the new year on a spiritual and reflective note by holding its Annual Prayer Session at the Board’s Multi-Purpose Hall. The event, which brought together staff and stakeholders, set a motivational tone for 2025 while seeking divine guidance for the year ahead. Board Secretary Mr. […]

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S’African education dept urges support for students awaiting results

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The Limpopo Department of Education encourages students to seek emotional support as South Africa’s Grade 12 (matric) class of 2024 awaits their National Senior Certificate results. According to the South African Broadcasting Corporation on Thursday, the results will be released on January 13, with provinces set to announce their top performers on January 14. Education

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Abia gov bans school levies, boosts education funding

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Abia State Governor Alex Otti has declared an end to all payments, including PTA levies, in public primary and secondary schools. In his New Year address, Otti emphasized his administration’s commitment to education, saying, “We have stopped all forms of payments in the primary and secondary schools. Not even PTA levies should be charged to

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Tinubu revives History in Nigerian schools

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has mandated the reintroduction of Nigerian History as a subject in the basic education curriculum, a move confirmed by Minister of Education Tunji Alausa during an interview on Channels Television’s End-of-Year Special Review Show. The subject was removed in the 2009/2010 academic session under the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s administration.

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South African students urged to stay calm ahead of matric results

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The Limpopo Department of Education has urged Grade 12 students to seek emotional support as they await the release of their 2024 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results. Scheduled for January 13, 2025, the announcement will be followed by provincial celebrations of top achievers on January 14. Education MEC Mavhungu Lerule-Ramakhanya reassured students of the department’s

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Online Resources for Teachers

Online Resources for Teachers: A Comprehensive Guide

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In today’s digital age, technology has revolutionised the field of education, offering teachers access to a plethora of online resources that can transform teaching and learning. These resources range from lesson planning tools to interactive platforms and professional development courses. They not only support teachers in their day-to-day tasks but also enhance the overall educational

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LASU announces date to open halls of residence, urges students to adhere to guidelines

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Lagos State University (LASU) has announced the reopening of its Halls of Residence following the yuletide and New Year holidays. The hostels will officially reopen on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., signaling the start of the 2024/2025 academic session. In a statement released by the University Management, students residing in the halls are

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NANS calls on FG to monitor NELFUND loans to ensure accountability in schools

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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged the Federal Government to closely monitor the disbursement and utilization of loans issued by the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to tertiary institutions. The association emphasized the need to ensure that the funds are properly allocated to enhance educational development and directly benefit students. Speaking at

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Polaris Bank empowers 16,000 students through education initiative

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Polaris Bank, in collaboration with its strategic partners, has reaffirmed its commitment to reducing the alarming number of out-of-school children in Nigeria by supporting education for 16,000 students since 2020. The initiative, which primarily focuses on empowering the girl child but also includes male students, reflects an inclusive approach to education. In a statement on

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Borno gov approves N8bn gratuities for retired teachers

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Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has approved N8bn to clear the backlog of liabilities in pensions and gratuities of retired primary school teachers and other civil servants in the state. The governor, who announced the approval on Wednesday at the council chamber of the Government House in Maiduguri, said the N8bn would clear liabilities accrued

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Student loan, skills reform shape education in 2024

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The launch of the student loan scheme in early 2024 marked a significant shift in Nigeria’s education system, offering new hope to students from low-income families. According to Akintunde Sawyerr, Managing Director of NELFUND, “326,000 individuals had applied for the loan as of December 2024. We’ve disbursed about ₦18 billion to 128 eligible tertiary institutions

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ASUU warns poor welfare is driving Nigerians away from universities

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has sounded the alarm over deteriorating welfare conditions for lecturers in public universities, warning that these challenges are discouraging qualified professionals from joining the education sector. Speaking in Ibadan on Wednesday, Prof. Ayo Akinwole, Chairman of ASUU’s University of Ibadan chapter, lamented the negative impact on both tertiary

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2025, year of long battle with FG, ASUU declares

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities has warned that “in the absence of visible and concrete efforts at addressing pending issues and meeting its expectations, 2025 will be a year of long-drawn confrontation between the union and the Federal Government.” Describing efforts made by the Federal Government to address its issues last year as window-dressing

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Nigeria's out-of-school-children

Almajiri commission to mop up out-of-school children

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The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education plans to establish state offices across the 36 states of the federation to decentralize its operations in 2025. This is as the Federal Government has proposed a budget of N50,895,922,098 to support out-of-school children in the 2025 Appropriation Bill. The Ministry of Education budgeted N50bn for

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