Education
7 Mar
As part of efforts to equip students and groom them for the future, the Art Hotel, in collaboration with British International School, has launched a competition for students at Kuramo Junior Secondary School, Victoria Island.
7 Mar
Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State, has partnered with the British Council and two other organisations to train students on various digital skills under the institution’s centre for open distance and e-learning.
7 Mar
Trinity University, Yaba, has graduated 72 students from two faculties at its combined maiden convocation for the 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 academic sessions.
7 Mar
Former board member of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO), Nicholas Ajayi, has urged the Federal Government to ensure that indigent students benefit from the loan when it eventually kicks off.
7 Mar
Language educators in Nigeria have called on the government to compel colleagues without teaching qualifications to embark on further studies in education to improve their content and pedagogical knowledge.
7 Mar
Nigeria’s Simi Nwogugu, the Chief Executive Officer of JA Africa and winner of the Africa Education Medal 2023 has called on changemakers across the continent to step forward for the Africa Education Medal 2024 as nominations open. The award, founded by T4 Education and HP, stands as Africa’s foremost recognition in the field of education.…
7 Mar
Vice Chancellor, Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO), Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye, has tasked over 1,500 matriculating students of the institution to create an environment where intellectual curiosity thrives, diversity is celebrated, and mutual respect prevails.
7 Mar
About 350 public and private school teachers in Edo and Delta States were recently trained in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) under the Seplat teachers’ empowerment programme (STEP).
7 Mar
The United Kingdom has partnered with Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) to promote girls’ education skills partnership (GESP).
7 Mar
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has lauded the House of Representatives for championing a separate commission for polytechnics in the country.
7 Mar
A final-year student of the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA), Ada Amazu, has reportedly attempted suicide over a hike in school fees.
7 Mar
To encourage teachers in the discharge of their duties, a non-governmental organisation, Grooming Endowment Trust (GET), has launched an initiative to empower them economically for their hard work, dedication, and innovation.
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