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Reflections in the School Hallway: What Students Learn Beyond the Classroom

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In every school, beyond the textbooks and timetables, beyond the morning assemblies and closing bells, lies something intangible yet powerful, a mirror. Not one made of glass, but of influence. It is a metaphorical mirror that reflects not the physical appearance of students, but the values, behaviours, and attitudes they adopt, often unconsciously. This school […]

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Ganduje chairs LASU 28th Convocation Lecture, Alausa calls for collective responsibility in nation-building

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The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, CON, on Wednesday, April 9, chaired the 28th Convocation Lecture of Lagos State University (LASU), reinforcing the ruling party’s engagement with education and national development. The lecture, themed “Patriotism, Citizenship and National Ownership: The Imperative of Collective Responsibility for Nigeria’s Future”, was

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15 Facts About Malala Yousafzai’s Fight for Girls’ Education

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In a world where millions of girls are still denied the right to education, one name continues to stand out as a beacon of hope, courage, and transformation: Malala Yousafzai. Born in a small town in Pakistan’s Swat Valley, Malala rose to international prominence through her fearless advocacy for girls’ education, defying terror, cultural restrictions,

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From Aspiration to Achievement: Sumayah Eleshin’s Journey to First-Class Excellence

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Success is rarely accidental—it is the product of resilience, dedication, and an unyielding drive to excel. Sumayah Atinuke Eleshin exemplifies this truth. A first-class graduate in Islamic Studies from Lagos State University, Sumayah’s academic journey was fueled by determination, a supportive community, and a deep-seated passion for learning. Despite initially aspiring to study law, she

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Dettol, WBFA empower Nigerian students through Hygiene education

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In a bid to promote hygiene education and practices among school children, Dettol and the Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) have launched the third year of the Dettol Hygiene Quest Initiative.  The flag-off took place at Oduduwa Primary School, Gbagada, Lagos recently.  The Dettol Hygiene Quest curriculum, under the Dettol Clean Naija Initiative, aims to reach

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Experts advocate urgent need to infuse global education into Nigerian curriculum 

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With learning gone beyond reading and writing, education policy makers have been urged to infuse a global education system into the country’s curriculum. They said that the recommendation was based on their observation that  Nigerian graduates are ill-equipped to navigate a globalized workforce. Having attended the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) annual conference

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No plan to extend service year by NYSC, says Education Minister

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Education Minister  Tunji Alausa has denied reports that he advocated the extension  National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) service year from one to two years. ‘’I didn’t say NYSC should be extended for two years,” Alausa said while delivering the 28th convocation lecture of Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo yesterday. He explained that what he proposed

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Presidential amnesty distributes laptops to scholarship beneficiaries

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The Presidential Amnesty Programme has begun distributing laptops to final-year and postgraduate scholarship students in its partnering universities across Nigeria. This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Assistant on Media to the Administrator PAP, Igoniko Oduma, on Tuesday. The first phase of the distribution saw 64 scholarship beneficiaries receive their laptops at

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UNILAG develops action plan for global competitiveness

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The University of Lagos Governing Council has said it will reposition the institution as a globally competitive university, leveraging its assets, strategic Lagos location, technological potential, and human capital. The UNILAG governing council affirmed this resolve at a retreat held in Lagos from April 2 to April 5. The retreat with the theme, “UNILAG Beyond

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Education minister Alausa pushes for data-driven, coordinated reforms to uplift Nigerian youth

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In a bold call for change, the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, has urged all tiers of government and development partners to adopt smarter, data-driven, and coordinated approaches in addressing the needs of young Nigerians. Speaking at the Ministerial Roundtable in Abuja, themed “Leveraging Big Wins and Investment to Catalyze a Collaborative Approach,”

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Abia teachers recruitment panel shortlists 7,180

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Six professors, 16 Ph.D holders, and very senior educationists from various high institutions in Abia State constituted the 30-man panel that shortlisted 7,180 teachers to be recruited into the state education workforce. This was stated on Monday by the state Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, after this week’s State Executive Council meeting presided over

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Abiodun institutes leadership course for perm secs

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The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has inaugurated a landmark Public Service Excellence Initiative with the commencement of a five-day strategic leadership and management course. The course was inaugurated at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies Oba (Dr) Sikiru Kayode Adetona School of Governance Studies, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye. In a statement

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Ondo poly workers begin strike over unpaid salaries

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Workers at the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, in Ondo State on Tuesday embarked on an indefinite strike over the non-payment of salaries by the Ondo State Government. The striking workers, who are members of the Non-Academic Staff Union and the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics, staged a peaceful protest on the institution’s campus to

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Communal clashes: Adeleke relaxes curfew ahead of WASSCE

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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Tuesday, directed that the previous 17-hour curfew he imposed on the three warring communities of Ilobu, Ifon and Erin Osun be relaxed to 12 hours. The governor linked his decision to the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, starting on April 24, saying the situation would not be allowed

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