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UNIZIK expels student for biting lecturer in viral TikTok clash

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Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, has expelled a student, Goddy-Mbakwe Chimamaka Precious, for attacking a lecturer in a widely publicized altercation over a TikTok video. The university’s decision was outlined in an official expulsion letter dated February 13, 2025, signed by the Acting Registrar, Mr. Victor I. Modebelu. According to the letter, the expulsion follows […]

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Excellence, Impact, and Innovation: The Journey of Lillian Tolulope Bamigboye

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In a world where academic excellence, professional dedication, and entrepreneurial ambition rarely converge, one individual has managed to embody all three with remarkable grace. Lillian Tolulope Bamigboye is a first-class graduate of Nursing Science from Fountain University, a licensed nurse, a content creator, and a budding entrepreneur—her story is one of resilience, focus, and an

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APPLY: EEAFA launches 2025 scholarship for students in Nsukka

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Equal Education Access for All (EEAFA) has announced the 2025 Cohort Scholarship, a new initiative designed to support financially disadvantaged students from the Nsukka local government area of Enugu Statewho wish to pursue a degree in nursing at a federal university. The scholarship aims to provide relief for students facing financial constraints while ensuring they

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APPLY: Indorama opens applications for 2025 internship programme in Nigeria

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Indorama has announced the commencement of applications for its 2025 Internship Programme, offering young Nigerian professionals an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with the multinational company. The programme provides practical training in various disciplines, along with competitive financial benefits. Benefit: Successful candidates will receive attractive payments covering salary, housing, and meals throughout the internship period.

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APPLY: Chapel Hill Denham opens 2025 Management Development Programme for Nigerian graduates

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Chapel Hill Denham has announced its 2025 Management Development Programme (MDP), a structured initiative designed to train and retain young professionals passionate about financial services. The programme offers intensive classroom and hands-on training to equip participants with the skills needed for a successful investment career. It also provides rotational opportunities across various business areas to

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APPLY: First Bank opens 2025 management associate programme for Nigerians

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First Bank of Nigeria has announced its 2025 Management Associate Programme, designed for innovative and customer-focused professionals seeking career growth in the financial sector. As Nigeria’s largest bank by total deposits and gross earnings, First Bank aims to attract top talent to strengthen its workforce and maintain its leadership in the industry. Benefits: Successful candidates

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Nasarawa uncovers 2,277 illegally employed teachers

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An investigative committee recently set up by the Nasarawa State Government to look into matters relating to recruitment across schools in the 13 Local Government Areas of the state has uncovered 2,277 illegally employed teachers by the state’s Teachers Service Commission. This discovery follows several rumours of recruitment scandals in the commission and the state

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Obi donates ₦10m to Ebonyi nursing college

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Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reaffirmed his commitment to education, healthcare, and empowerment as key drivers of national development. He made this declaration in a statement on Friday via X recounting his visit to Mater Misericordiae College of Nursing Sciences in Afikpo, Ebonyi State. Obi, who toured the

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Understanding the New Education Policy: A shift Towards A 12-4 System in Nigeria – Part 2

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In a significant move to overhaul Nigeria’s education system, Dr. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of Education, has proposed a radical shift from the country’s traditional 6-3-3-4 model to a 12-4 model, which aims to align the system with global best practices. The 6-3-3-4 model, which consists of six years of primary education, three years of

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NBTE denies fraud allegations, accuses suspended director of smear campaign

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The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has strongly refuted allegations of financial mismanagement against its Executive Secretary, insisting that no investigation has been launched against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).  In a statement signed by the Head of Media Unit, Fatima Abubakar, the Board described the report

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Igbos condemn teaching only Yoruba language in Lagos-owned schools, threaten to sue Sanwo-Olu’s govt

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IWA national president Nneka Chimezie disclosed this at a news briefing in Umuahia on Thursday. IWA is affiliated with Ohanaeze Ndigbo, an apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation. Ms Chimezie said the group was worried over such legislation in a cosmopolitan state as Lagos. According to her, such a law is improper because the government knows Lagos

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Senate proposes N10bn fund for capital market investor education

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The Senate has proposed a N10 billion special fund for investor education in the capital market as part of the 2025 budget. According to the Senate, the initiative aims to raise awareness among Nigerians and attract more investors to the market. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Capital Market, Senator Osita Izunaso, made this statement during

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FUTA calls for stronger industry-academia collaboration to propel Nigeria’s AI revolution

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Professor Olutayo Kehinde Boyinbode, a distinguished professor of Software Intelligence Systems at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), has called for a deeper collaboration between industry and academia to drive Nigeria’s artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) revolution. During the university’s 177th inaugural lecture, titled “Omnicomputing: Integrating Mobility, Ubiquity, Learning, and Intelligence

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UNIZIK Theatre Arts Alumni demand expulsion of student for assaulting lecturer

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The Theatre Arts Alumni Association of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, has strongly condemned the assault of Dr. Chukwudi Okoye, a lecturer and the National Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the association, by an undergraduate student. The incident, which occurred on Monday, February 10, 2025, was captured in a viral video where the student, identified

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IBB University appoints new Vice Chancellor, Prof. Sulaiman Hadi

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The Niger State Government has approved the appointment of Professor Sulaiman Mohammed Hadi as the new Vice Chancellor of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai. The appointment, announced by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Abubakar Usman, takes effect from Monday, February 17, 2025. According to the SSG, Professor Hadi’s selection was based

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