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FG unveils UBE school improvement programme

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The Federal Government has launched the Universal Basic Education (UBE) School Based Management Committee-School Improvement Programme (SBMC-SIP) for Teacher Professional Development (TPD). Speaking at an event in Abuja on Monday, the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, emphasized that the initiative would foster community partnership and engagement. Alausa stated that the programme aimed to address […]

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JAMB disburses over N397 million transport allowance to exam officials for 2025 mock UTME

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released N397,030,900 as transport allowances to 1,909 officials participating in the conduct of the 2025 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) scheduled to take place nationwide on April 10, 2025. This was disclosed by JAMB’s Director of Finance, Mufutau Bello, during a strategic meeting held in Abuja

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Nigerian-born Femi Folorunsho wins US BEA award for study on Wakanda Forever

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The Broadcast Education Association (BEA), a leading academic and professional association for media educators and practitioners in the United States, has named Femi Emmanuel Folorunsho, a research assistant at Ball State University, the recipient of its 2025 Diversity and Inclusion Research Award. His award-winning paper, Reimagining Futures and Challenging Norms: A Critical Analysis of Afrofuturism,

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Meaningful Activities Your Child Can Explore During the School Holidays

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School holidays are often seen as a time for children to rest and recharge. They offer children a much-needed break from the rigours of academic life. And rightly so. After months of structured learning, early mornings, and routine assessments, a break is well deserved. But the holidays don’t have to be a period of inactivity

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LASU prays for peace, performs coconut breaking ceremony

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The Lagos State University on Monday held its symbolic coconut-breaking ceremony, offering prayers for peace and progress within the institution and among students. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, led the ceremony at the university’s main campus in Ojo, Lagos, as part of activities marking its 28th convocation ceremony. Olatunji-Bello, who emphasised the significance of the

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Reimagining Nigerian Classrooms: Embracing Student-Centred Learning for a Future-Ready Generation

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In the heart of many Nigerian classrooms, the familiar image of a teacher standing at the front, chalk in hand, delivering knowledge to a room of passive learners remains deeply entrenched. This method, often referred to as the teacher-centric approach, has long defined the educational experience for countless Nigerian students. While this method served its

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LASU VC highlights progress in infrastructure, ICT development

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The vice chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof Ibiyemi Ibilola Olatunji-Bello said the varsity has made giant strides in infrastructure development and ICT innovation in the last three and a half years. The VC who stated this during a press conference to herald the ivory tower’s 28th Convocation ceremony stated that LASU has added

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Babcock University hosts future-ready Youth Empowerment Programme for high school students

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Babcock University’s Department of Marketing and Communication hosted the 7th edition of its Youth Empowerment Programme themed:  “Cultivating Excellence in Youth,” at the Amphitheatre. The event brought together students from 20 schools in Lagos and Ogun States, with participants joining both physically and online, providing a platform for social interaction, learning, and idea exchange. Guest

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NUC mulls introduction of 12 new programmes into varsity curriculum

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The National Universities Commission (NUC) has concluded plans to introduce 12 new programmes into the various universities curriculum across the federation to strengthen weak areas. The 12 new programmes to be introduced are Artificial Intelligence; Classical Christian Education; Community Health Science; Cooperative Economics and Management Studies; Doctor of Medical Laboratory Science; Geomatics Engineering Intelligence and

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Kwara govt shortlists 1,800 teachers for employment

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The Kwara State Teaching Service Commission has shortlisted 1,800 applicants for teaching appointments. This was announced in a statement by TESCOM’s chief press secretary. Sam Onile. Mr Onile said the shortlisted applicants emerged from a screening exercise, which included computer-based tests and interviews spanning over three months. “The shortlisted comprises 790 (44%) for STEM subjects,

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Minister proposes two-year national service for NCE holders

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The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, has proposed the establishment of a new initiative aimed at empowering holders of the National Certificate of Education through a two-year voluntary national service programme. This proposal, which is part of a broader strategy to engage youth in national development, was discussed during a meeting with officials from

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Bauchi poly installs CCTV to tackle insecurity, exam malpractices

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The Federal Polytechnic in Bauchi State has installed closed-circuit television cameras in some strategic examination halls to tackle insecurity and also curtail the menace of examination malpractice. The rector of the institution, Sani Usman, stated this in an interview with newsmen on Sunday on the sidelines of the 2025 resource inspection and accreditation visit by

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Nile University student dies in car crash after dropping parents at Abuja Airport

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A student of Nile University, Abuja, Yusuf Usman Halilu—popularly known as Ayman— lost his life in a car accident along the Umar Musa Yar’Adua Way in the early hours of Friday. Edugist gathered that the fatal crash occurred shortly after Ayman had dropped off his parents at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The young

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TESCOM breaks new ground, 1,800 shortlisted for teaching jobs in Kwara

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The Kwara State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has announced the shortlisting of 1,800 applicants for teaching positions across the state’s senior secondary schools. According to a statement released on Sunday, the candidates were selected after a rigorous three-month recruitment exercise involving online applications, computer-based testing, and interviews. The commission revealed that the selection was purely

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