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Nigerian English Takes the Global Stage: 20 Words Added to the Oxford English Dictionary

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Language is a living entity, constantly evolving and adapting to the needs and realities of its speakers. In recent years, Nigerian English has become a fascinating example of how a localised variety of a global language can resonate far beyond its borders. This evolution reached a new milestone when 20 Nigerian words and expressions were […]

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Delta school unveils global partnership on education, champions child rights

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Hilltop Schools, located in Edjeba-Warri, in Delta State, has launched an ambitious initiative to collaborate with international educational institutions, organizations, and experts to revitalize education in the state. This groundbreaking effort aims at enhancing the quality and relevance of primary and secondary education in Delta State while upholding the rights of the child and implementing

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Foundation awards N30m scholarships, empowers 3,000 women, children in A’Ibom

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A charity organization committed to uplifting the standards of women and children in Akwa Ibom State, EmeBest Foundation, has awarded a fully funded scholarship to 25 students, valued at N30 million, to cover the tuition fees of the beneficiaries throughout their university edueducation. It also donated bags of rice, beans, wrappers and other items to

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Lagos teacher arrested for assaulting pupil during lesson

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Nigerians have voiced their outrage after a video emerged showing Stella Nwadigo, a teacher at Christ-Mitots International School in Isawo, Ikorodu, Lagos State, physically assaulting a three-year-old pupil, Abayomi Michael, for not writing as instructed. While the Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, confirmed the teacher’s arrest in

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Borno State spends over N9.7b on scholarships in 2024

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The Borno State government disbursed over N9.7 billion on student scholarships in 2024, according to Malam Lawan Wakilbe, the Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation. Wakilbe made this announcement during a press briefing in Maiduguri, following the first Executive Council meeting of 2025. This scholarship initiative is a key component of Governor Babagana Zulum’s

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UNILAG to honour Okonjo-Iweala, graduate 16,409 at 55th convocation

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The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to honour World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala with an honorary Doctor of Science degree during its 55th convocation ceremony. The week-long event will see 16,409 students graduate, beginning with a Juma’at service on January 10 and concluding on January 17. Vice-Chancellor Folasade Ogunsola, speaking at a pre-convocation

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UniCal students plead for tuition extension amid delayed NELFUND loan disbursement

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Students at the University of Calabar (UniCal) have called on the institution’s management to extend the deadlines for course registration and tuition fee payment due to delays in the disbursement of loans from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Johnson David, a 200-level student, highlighted the urgency of the appeal in a letter sent to

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National Library spends over N368m on power, faces worsening crisis

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The National Library of Nigeria (NLN) has been battling an ongoing power crisis for more than two years, which has plunged its facilities into near-perpetual darkness. Despite these challenges, the institution has spent over N368 million on power and fuel for generators from 2022 to 2024, The Guardian has learned. Alarmingly, the library has requested

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Gov AbdulRazaq inaugurates KWASU Osi campus, marks historic milestone for education in Kwara

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The Executive Governor of Kwara State, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has officially commissioned the Osi campus of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, a historic event marking a turning point in the educational and economic landscape of the state. The commissioning, which took place on January 8, 2025, fulfilled a 16-year-long dream since the institution’s establishment. The

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When teachers fail: A call to protect our children from abuse

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The case of Stella Nwadigo, a 45-year-old teacher from Christ-Mitots School in Ikorodu, who physically assaulted a three-year-old boy, Abayomi Michael, for struggling to grasp a lesson, has left many of us outraged and heartbroken. Thankfully, the teacher was arrested immediately after the incident on January 8, 2025, and justice is expected to follow. But

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