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UniAbuja awards N5.45m research grants to six student teams for groundbreaking projects

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The University of Abuja has awarded a total of N5.45 million in research grants to six undergraduate student teams as part of its ongoing commitment to fostering impactful research. This marks the highest grant disbursement since the initiative’s inception, highlighting the university’s dedication to supporting young scholars in advancing their research endeavors. The grants were […]

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JAMB unveils new registration process for 2025 UTME and DE

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially set the registration date for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE), confirming that the process will begin on January 31, 2025. This announcement follows a roundtable meeting with key stakeholders, including financial institutions, on January 24, led by Mufutau Bello, JAMB’s

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LASU unveils e-meeting platform

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The Lagos State University has unveiled a cutting-edge application, “LASU Talkspace,” designed to facilitate e-conferences, e-meetings, and e-seminars. The innovative platform, developed by the university’s Directorate of Information and Communication Technology, headed by Prof. Toyin Enikuomehin, aims to provide a reliable and secure alternative to popular virtual meeting tools like Zoom, Teams, and Google Meet.

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Make global impact, cleric urges graduates

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The Caleb University 14th Convocation Inaugural Lecturer, Overseer, Living Seed Ministry, Gboko, Bro. Gbile Akanni, has challenged graduating students to optimise their God-given potential in making a global difference. He urged them to be intentional in focusing on optimising their potential and making a global impact, striving to be trailblazers and pioneers who set the

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Senate committee tasks religious, traditional leaders on girl-child education

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The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education (Basic and Secondary), Senator Lawal Adamu Usman, has charged religious and traditional leaders in the country to champion the adequate education and empowerment of the girl-child in their respective communities.  Senator Usman also appealed to the World Bank to expand its Adolescents Girls Initiative for Learning and

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NBTE approves new diploma courses for Zamfara college of health sciences

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The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has approved additional national diploma courses for the Zamfara State College of Health Sciences and Technology (CHST), Tsafe. The college’s Information Officer, Jamilu Sani Tsafe, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, describing the development as a significant milestone aimed at meeting the growing demand for skilled healthcare

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Lecturers, NANS seek preservation of TETFund

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Anyone who attended higher institutions in Nigeria during the 1990s is likely to remember seeing Education Trust Fund tags on infrastructure projects across university campuses. Since its establishment in 1993, ETF has benefited both lecturers and students. In 2011, it was renamed the Tertiary Education Trust Fund. Over time, TETFund has supported lecturers’ research, grants,

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Nexford varsity graduates 1,200 students

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Nexford University, a next-generation online university based in Washington DC, America has graduated a total of 1200 students during its 2024 graduation ceremonies. NXU, which prides itself for skill education awarded seven Nigerian students for their outstanding academic performance and demonstrated character during their course of study. Speaking at the event held at Landmark Event

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Bauchi gov approves scholarships for 50 students to study in China

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Fifty beneficiaries of foreign scholarships awarded by the Bauchi State Government will soon depart for China. The Permanent Commissioner of the Bauchi State Scholarship Board, Hussaini Saraki, made this known in an interview with journalists on Monday. According to him, the development has put the state as a frontrunner among North-East states, including Adamawa, Yobe,

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TETFUND chief Echono to deliver OOU’s 34th convocation lecture

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The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND),  Sunday Echono, an architect, will on Friday deliver the 34th Convocation Lecture of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State. The lecture titled: “TETFUND and Educational Development in Nigeria: The History, The Treasures and Future, will hold at the OGD Hall of the Main Campus,

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Fed Govt raises 25-member panel for education data harmonisation

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The Federal Government has inaugurated a 25-member committee, named the Nigerian Education Data Initiative (NEDI), to build a robust educational database for the country. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, inaugurated the committee yesterday in Abuja. The minister said the databank would be centralised and harmonised to consolidate all critical education data in the

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LASUBEB, UBEC move to revive agricultural practices in public primary schools

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The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB), in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), recently held a stakeholders meeting with the beneficiaries of fund disbursed under Agricultural Education Training Programme (AETP) to resuscitate agricultural practices in public primary schools across the State. The engagement held at LASUBEB’s Multi-Purpose Hall, brought together Headteachers,

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Gov Mbah commissions school projects to mark Reps member’s 100 days in office

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Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah joined a House of Representatives member, Dennis Agbo to commission five major school projects in Igbo-Eze North/Udenu Federal Constituency, marking Agbo’s 100 days in office. The projects include; A block of Seven classrooms and two offices, at Umuegali Amalla in Udenu Local Government Area, a block of six classrooms

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FG, UK varsity partner to unveil Kaduna’s petroleum college

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The Federal Government is set to unveil the College of Petroleum and Energy Studies in Kaduna, in partnership with the University of Portsmouth, among other UK universities. The Petroleum Technology Development Fund signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Portsmouth in a significant move to enhance Nigeria’s energy sector. A statement by the

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LASU pioneers tech-driven learning: CGNS, DICT host workshop for newly admitted students

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The Centre for General Nigerian Studies (CGNS), in partnership with the Directorate of Information and Communication Technology (DICT), held a comprehensive training workshop for newly admitted students of Lagos State University (LASU) on Monday, 27th January 2024. The event, hosted at the Buba Marwa Auditorium on LASU’s Ojo Campus, aimed to introduce students to the

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Out-of-school: FG raises panel to build databank

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The Federal Government, on Monday, in Abuja, inaugurated a 25-member Nigerian Education Data Initiative, to build a robust educational databank for the country. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, while inaugurating the committee, said the databank, which would be centralised and harmonised, would consolidate all critical education data in the country. Aluasa said the

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FG begins construction of 5kv solar power in MAU Yola

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In its determination to address the electricity crisis in tertiary institutions across the country, the federal government has begun the construction of 5KV solar power system at the Modibbo Adama University, Yola, Adamawa State capital. The Vice Chancellor, professor Ibrahim Umar, disclosed this on Friday in his office when his year 89 set course mates

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Half N’East displaced children are out of school – UNICEF

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The United Nations Children’s Fund on Friday disclosed that more than half of the children displaced by conflict in North East Nigeria are out of school. The UNICEF Chief of Field Office, Borno State, Joseph Senesie, made the disclosure during an event organised to commemorate the 2025 International Day of Education at the University of

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