Professor Carol Arinze-Umobi has emerged the first female acting vice-chancellor of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State. A letter by the pro-chancellor and chairman of the Governing Council of the university, Ambassador Gregory Mbadiwe in Awka yesterday disclosed that the appointment, which is for a period of six months, was in accordance with […]
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In Nigeria, there’s a lively surge in entrepreneurial zeal and investment enthusiasm, driven by a cohort of spirited young female investors. These trailblazing women are fearlessly challenging stereotypes, breaking down barriers, and transforming conventional notions of leadership and success in the traditionally male-dominated arena of finance and investment. Here, we applaud the remarkable accomplishments of
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Tragedy struck at the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State as a Higher National Diploma female student of the institution, Toyin Bamidele was allegedly hacked to death by yet-to-be-identified persons. The victim who was from the Food Technology Department, was allegedly hacked to death in her rented apartment outside the campus on Thursday. The development was
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Alele-Williams, who was also the first Nigerian female to bag a doctorate, was appointed the Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin in 1985. Here are 10 things to know about her: 1 – She was born on December 16,1932, in Delta State to an Itsekiri mother and Owan (Edo) father from Sobe. 2 –
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Tragedy struck on Thursday at Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic, Eruwa where the lifeless body of a National Diploma (ND) 2 Mass Communication student was found dead in her room with matchet cuts and her eyes plucked out. The student, simply identified as Dasola was among those writing the ongoing first-semester examination in the school. As of
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Despite doing better than their male counterparts in the secondary school leaving certificate examinations conducted by the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, the National Examinations Council, NECO among others, fewer females are able to secure admission to tertiary institutions in the country, a report by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has revealed. The recently-released
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A Senior Secondary Two student of the Bishop Otubelu Juniorate in Enugu State, Miss Chine Chimamanda Udodi, has won the overall best female in a Chemistry Competition organised by the Chemical Society of Nigeria, CSN, in Abuja. The competition which was tagged ‘Chemical Society of Nigeria National Secondary School Chemistry Competition 2020,’ had two representatives
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