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Education · ThisDay ·TETFund: Lighting Up Nigeria, Projecting a Culture of Excellence Across Africa and the World
The feature examines TETFund’s role in supporting Nigeria’s education sector and its broader ambition of promoting excellence nationally, across Africa and internationally. It presents the fund as contributing to development through investments or initiatives intended to strengthen institutions, raise standards and project Nigeria’s educational achievements globally.
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Education · Leadership News ·UNICAL Law ’94 Alumni Donates Computers, Cash To BOOST Research
The 1994 law graduates’ alumni association of the University of Calabar has donated computers and financial support to BOOST research, a programme or initiative whose specific focus is not stated in the headline. The contribution is intended to strengthen research-related activities, though further details about beneficiaries and the donation’s value are unavailable.
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Education · PM News ·
LASU resolves missing results controversy, assures graduating students of no extra year
Lagos State University has addressed concerns surrounding missing student results and assured graduating students that the issue will not require them to spend an additional academic year. The university’s resolution is intended to clarify affected academic records and prevent delays to graduation.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
Kwara Youths Trained In Software Development, Digital Skills
Youths in Kwara State have received training in software development and other digital skills. The initiative focuses on equipping participants with technology-related knowledge and practical capabilities, potentially improving their readiness for opportunities in the digital economy.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·FG releases new operational guidelines for WAEC, NECO students’ assessment scores
The Federal Government has released new operational guidelines governing the assessment scores of students taking examinations conducted by the West African Examinations Council and the National Examinations Council. The guidelines are intended to provide a standard framework for how candidates’ scores are assessed and handled.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Rivers Council Chairman Hailed Over Renovation Of Primary School
A Rivers State local government council chairman has received commendation for renovating a primary school. The recognition highlights the council’s intervention in improving the school’s physical facilities, although the headline does not specify the school’s location, the nature or extent of the renovation, or who issued the commendation.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
Prof. Dr. Parin Somani, LOSD Make History at Harvard
Prof. Dr. Parin Somani and LOSD are reported to have made history at Harvard, marking a significant achievement involving the academic institution and the organisation, although the headline does not specify the nature or details of the milestone.
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Education · Vanguard ·Penalty at the gate: Lagos private schools fine late-pickup parents
Some private schools in Lagos are imposing penalties on parents who arrive late to collect their children. The measure is aimed at addressing delays after closing hours, though the headline does not specify the fines, schools involved, or parents’ responses.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Otti Presents N85m, 850 Laptops To Graduating Students
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has presented N85 million and 850 laptop computers to graduating students. The gesture is intended to support the students’ transition after graduation, although the headline does not specify the beneficiaries, distribution process, or the event’s location and timing.
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Education · The Punch ·LEAP Africa trains women for leadership roles
LEAP Africa has trained women to prepare them for leadership roles. The initiative focuses on developing women’s leadership capacity, although the headline does not specify the number of participants, the training location, the sectors involved or the outcomes recorded.
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Education · The Punch ·
LASU resolves missing results row, assures students of graduation
Lagos State University has resolved an issue involving a missing results row and assured affected students that the matter would not prevent them from graduating. The development addresses concerns over students’ academic records and provides reassurance regarding the completion of their graduation process.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Gombe Varsity ASUU Suspends Planned Strike, Sets October Deadline
The Academic Staff Union of Universities at Gombe State University has suspended its planned strike, while setting an October deadline linked to the dispute or pending concerns. The development temporarily averts industrial action at the institution, although the headline does not specify the conditions for the suspension or the issues involved.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·I’ll restrict under-18s from studying abroad — Donald Duke
Donald Duke has proposed restricting Nigerians under 18 from studying abroad. The former governor’s statement indicates a policy position focused on limiting overseas education for minors, although the headline does not provide details about the proposed restriction, its reasons, implementation, or whether it would apply to all destinations and educational programmes.
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Education · PM News ·
LASU lecturer breaks silence over missing results controversy
A lecturer at Lagos State University has addressed allegations or concerns surrounding missing academic results, breaking a period of silence on the controversy. The available headline does not specify the lecturer’s identity, the affected students or results, the cause of the issue, or the details of the response.
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Education · BusinessDay ·LIFE Foundation concludes teen leadership camp in Lagos
LIFE Foundation has concluded a leadership camp for teenagers in Lagos. The programme focused on developing leadership among young participants, although the headline does not provide details about the camp’s duration, activities, number of attendees or outcomes.
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Education · Vanguard ·
‘I was born without fingerprint’ – Nigerian lady recalls JAMB, bank biometric issues
A Nigerian woman has recounted living without fingerprints and the difficulties this created when she attempted to complete biometric identification for JAMB and banking services. Her experience highlights how fingerprint-dependent systems can pose challenges for people whose fingerprints are absent or cannot be captured.
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Education · Vanguard ·UniCal VC defies court injunction, bars worshippers from chapel again
The University of Calabar vice-chancellor has reportedly disregarded a court injunction and again prevented worshippers from accessing the institution’s chapel. The headline indicates a renewed dispute over use of the chapel and possible non-compliance with a judicial directive, but provides no further details about the court order or the university’s reasons.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Minister Lauds Tinubu As FEC Approves National Library Completion
The minister praised President Bola Tinubu after the Federal Executive Council approved plans to complete the National Library project. The headline indicates the decision concerns finishing the long-delayed national institution, but provides no further details on funding, timelines, or implementation arrangements.
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Education · Vanguard ·FG moves to ensure textbooks reach learners, tackles learning poverty
The Federal Government is taking steps to improve the delivery of textbooks to learners as part of efforts to address learning poverty. The initiative indicates a focus on ensuring students have access to essential learning materials and strengthening educational outcomes.
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Education · The Punch ·
Woman born without fingerprints recounts JAMB, NYSC biometric struggles
A woman born without fingerprints has described difficulties completing biometric verification during JAMB examinations and NYSC processes. Her account highlights how fingerprint-based identification systems can create administrative challenges for people with congenital differences, potentially affecting access to education and national service procedures.
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