Nigeria has etched its name in history as the Let There Be Teachers Conference, held at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) in Lagos, was officially certified by Guinness World Records as the largest gathering of teachers ever recorded. Guinness World Records confirmed the achievement and issued a virtual certificate to participants, validating that the turnout […]
Stepping out of university in 2025 with a certificate in hand is no longer enough. The labour market has changed drastically, shaped by technology, global competition, and the demand for adaptable talent. Employers are not just looking at what graduates studied; they are scrutinising the skills they bring to the workplace. For Nigerian and global
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A “class of degree” refers to the honorific designation given to a university degree based on a student’s academic performance, with common classes including First Class Honours, Second Class Honours (Upper and Lower divisions), Third Class Honours, and sometimes Pass, determined by cumulative GPA or percentage scores on a specific grading scale. For example, a
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The Young Leaders Network, in partnership with the Bauchi State Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Budget, Economic Planning and Multilateral Coordination, has reviewed the state’s 2025 second-quarter budget performance in the education sector. The meeting, held under the Strengthening Advocacy for Girls Education Project funded by the Malala Fund, brought together stakeholders in
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Mbah, Enugu State governor, is setting the pace with the repositioning of education in the state through a seamless transition to smart green schools, which began on Monday. By this action, the governor has ushered in a new epoch in the history of the state and the life of the state’s children. The action, which
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The Edo State Government has appointed Prof Eunice Omonzejie as the new Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. A statement released on Monday by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Ikhilor, said Governor Monday Okpebholo approved the appointment following the recommendation of three candidates by the university’s Governing Council. The statement read, “The
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China ordered at least 10 cities to shut down schools and businesses on Tuesday, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the country’s south. The measures will affect tens of millions of people and crimp activity at thousands of factories across a swathe of China’s manufacturing heartland. Ragasa is expected to make landfall in the central and
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The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and Associated Institutions (NASU) and its Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) may go on industrial action tomorrow over the uneven distribution of N50 billion earned allowances, as well as the withholding of two months’ salaries of their members. JAC said the issues
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The MEXC Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to redefining how blockchain can empower communities, bridging the knowledge gap and promoting Web3 education, inclusion and innovation on the global stage. In a statement on Monday, the foundation, launched in 2025 by leading crypto exchange MEXC, said it had already committed $30m to initiatives designed to blend
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The National Association of Kwara State Students (NAKSS), University of Lagos Chapter, has congratulated Hon. Owolabi Olatunde Rasaq, lawmaker representing Share/Oke-Ode Constituency in the Kwara State House of Assembly, on his recognition as Best Performing Member in Constituency Projects/Outreach at the 2025 Papyrus Magazine State Houses of Assembly Awards (PAMSHAA). Hon. Rasaq, who also chairs
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Edugist, a leading education-focused media platform, has officially joined the Association of Private Educators of Nigeria (APEN) as an affiliate member, marking a strategic move to strengthen coverage of Nigeria’s top schools and amplify conversations in the education sector. APEN, a membership body known for bringing together the country’s most prestigious private schools, recently opened
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