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Former commissioner emerged UNICAL Vice Chancellor

Former commissioner emerged UNICAL Vice Chancellor

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Professor Offiong Efanga Offiong has been elected as the 12th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), bringing to the role decades of distinguished academic, administrative, and public-service experience. A respected scholar and passionate education advocate, he has built a career characterised by excellence, discipline, and transformative leadership. Born on November 6, 1963 in Calabar, Professor […]

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LASU student emerges first runner-up in Don Etiebet Award for Best Computer Science Project

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A final-year student of Lagos State University (LASU), Mr. Malik Olalekan Olabiyi, has emerged First Runner-Up in the prestigious Don Etiebet Award for the Best Computer Science Project in Lagos State for the Year 2025. Olabiyi, a student of the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, earned the recognition for his

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15 costly mistakes Nigerian corp members make during their NYSC year and how to avoid them

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When the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) year begins, most graduates arrive at camp bursting with excitement and a sense of newfound freedom. The white khaki uniform, the parade ground, the chants, and the new faces all carry the promise of a new chapter. But between the enthusiasm and the unfamiliar environment lies a crucial

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APPLY: Edinburgh University offers fully funded Mastercard scholarships for Young Africans

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Applications are open for the 2026/2027 University of Edinburgh Mastercard Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships, a fully funded program for young Africans with strong academic records and leadership potential. Benefits: The scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, travel, living stipends, study materials, and provides extra support for scholars with disabilities. Beneficiaries also join a climate leadership program and the

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APPLY: Venture Fellows Program opens 6-month fully remote internship for graduates

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Young Nigerian graduates seeking practical exposure in entrepreneurship and innovation can now apply for the Venture Fellows Program, a six-month fully remote internship designed to build career-ready skills and professional experience. The internship is open to graduates interested in Programs Management, Business Development, Social Media Management, Product Development, and Grant Writing. Benefits: Participants stand to

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APPLY: Stanbic IBTC opens N160m scholarship for Nigerian undergraduates

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Stanbic IBTC Holdings has announced the commencement of applications for the 2024/2025 edition of its annual University Scholarship Programme, with a total scholarship fund of N160 million set aside to support deserving Nigerian undergraduates. The scholarship programme aims to promote academic excellence and reward hard work among students who participated in the 2024 Unified Tertiary

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APPLY: CardinalStone opens 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme for Nigerian graduates

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CardinalStone Partners Limited has announced applications for its 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme, inviting talented, analytical, and driven young Nigerians to join its growing financial services team. Benefits: The Graduate Trainee Programme offers participants the opportunity to learn directly from top professionals while developing technical, leadership, and analytical skills. Selected trainees will work across multiple departments,

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PDP condemns alleged humiliation of teachers by SUBEB chairman, demands public apology

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has condemned what it described as a shameful and demeaning act by the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (KWASUBEB), Professor Raheem Adaramaja, who allegedly forced teachers — including the Vice Principal — to sweep the school compound in the presence of students

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Reimagining the teaching profession for the 21st century classroom

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The 21st-century classroom looks nothing like the traditional chalk-and-talk environment many grew up in. From digital learning tools and artificial intelligence to student-centred approaches and global collaboration, education is undergoing a quiet revolution. Yet, at the heart of this transformation lies one constant: the teacher. The teaching profession, once defined by routine and rigid systems,

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WISE 12 – Exclusive Interview with WISE CEO: Reimagining Education for Humanity in the Age of AI

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As the world navigates rapid technological transformation, education stands at a crossroads — between innovation and identity, automation and empathy. The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), an initiative of Qatar Foundation, has long served as a global platform for reimagining the future of learning. Ahead of its 12th edition, the WISE 12 Summit, taking

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LASU Registrar lauds VC’s welfare drive, tasks administrators on professionalism

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The Registrar of Lagos State University (LASU), Mr. Emmanuel Fanu, has praised the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, for her visionary and welfarist leadership, describing her as a compassionate and transformational leader. Fanu gave the commendation while delivering the keynote address at the 2025 One-Day In-House Training of the Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUPA),

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FG begins disbursement of tertiary staff support fund

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The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of funds under the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF), a welfare scheme aimed at strengthening staff welfare, institutional productivity, and innovation across Nigeria’s tertiary education system. The announcement was made in a statement issued Friday by the Federal Ministry of Education. Minister of State for Education, Dr.

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Kwara trains 5,606 students in digital technology

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The Kwara State Government has trained 5,606 public secondary school students across 50 schools between 2024 and 2025 as part of efforts to boost digital literacy and technological innovation among young people in the state. Over 120 instructors, including National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, digital volunteers, and ICT teachers, were engaged in the training

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LASU redefines learning with full digital integration

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Lagos State University (LASU) has taken a major step toward transforming higher education in Nigeria by going fully digital in its teaching and learning processes. The new initiative, designed to strengthen the university’s commitment to innovation and technology-driven education, enables students to attend lectures and participate in academic activities virtually across all faculties. The landmark

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Nasarawa varsity alumni donate N3.2m consumables for healthcare

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The Alumni Association of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has donated medical consumables worth millions of naira to boost healthcare delivery services at the university’s medical centre. The donation was made by the Alumni President, Barr. Nuhu John Egya, to the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Sa’adatu Hassan Liman, when he led a high-powered delegation of his

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UNICAL pharmacy students protest lack of NUC accreditation

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Students of the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Calabar, on Thursday accused the institution’s management of frustrating the accreditation of their programme by the National Universities Commission and the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria. The students, who staged a peaceful protest on campus, alleged that years of neglect, underfunding, and poor infrastructure had placed their academic

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