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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Borno: Families demand rescue of abducted schoolchildren after 100 days
Families of schoolchildren abducted in Borno State are appealing for their rescue after 100 days in captivity. The development highlights the prolonged uncertainty facing the children’s relatives, who continue to seek their safe return and action to secure their release.
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Education · Vanguard ·Bayelsa approves CATA, urges ASUU to call off strike
The Bayelsa State Government has approved CATA and appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to suspend its strike. The development concerns ongoing efforts to address issues affecting university operations, though the headline does not provide further details about CATA or the government’s appeal.
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Education · Leadership News ·Presidential Amnesty Programme : Scholarship Covers School Fees, Not Feeding, Accommodation– Chairman
The Chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme clarified that its scholarship support is limited to beneficiaries’ school fees. The provision does not cover related expenses such as feeding or accommodation, distinguishing tuition assistance from broader educational and living costs.
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Education · BusinessDay ·
Wellington College unveils welcome centre to interact with community ahead resumption
Wellington College has unveiled a welcome centre designed to engage with members of the surrounding community ahead of the institution’s resumption. The facility is expected to provide a point of interaction as the school prepares to reopen, although the headline does not specify further details about its operations or programmes.
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Education · Vanguard ·Nigerians affected as US tightens student visa rules, enrolment drops
Nigerians seeking education in the United States are being affected by tighter student visa regulations, with the new measures linked to a decline in enrolment. The changes may create additional challenges for prospective and current international students, although the headline does not specify the rules involved or the scale of the drop.
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Education · Leadership News ·
FG, Borno Working To Rescue 44 Abducted Mussa School Children – Zulum
The Federal Government and the Borno State Government are working together to secure the release of 44 children abducted from Mussa, according to Governor Babagana Zulum. The headline provides no further details on when the abduction occurred, the children’s identities, their current whereabouts or the measures being taken.
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Education · The Punch ·Codar Launches a 50 Million Tech Scholarship for 100 Africans
Codar has launched a technology scholarship programme valued at 50 million for 100 Africans. The initiative is intended to support the selected beneficiaries through scholarship opportunities in the technology field.
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Education · Daily Post ·Secondary School principals demand overhaul of digital infrastructure in Nigeria
Secondary school principals in Nigeria are calling for a comprehensive overhaul of the country’s digital infrastructure. Their demand indicates concerns about the adequacy of existing technology systems and connectivity supporting secondary education, and highlights the need to improve digital capacity for schools, teachers and students.
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Education · The Punch ·
Things to know about Nigerian girl who won N120m at Saudi Arabia Qur’anic competition
The report highlights key details about a Nigerian girl who won N120 million at a Qur’anic competition in Saudi Arabia. It focuses on her achievement and the competition, while providing background information about the participant and the significance of her prize.
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Education · PM News ·
Tinubu hails Nigerian Maryam Dan’Azumi for winning international Qur’anic competition
President Bola Tinubu has praised Nigerian Maryam Dan’Azumi after she won an international Qur’anic competition. The recognition highlights her achievement in the religious contest and Nigeria’s representation at the international event, though the headline does not specify the competition’s location, category, or other participants.
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Education · The Punch ·
Bayelsa approves CATA, CONTTA for state-owned universities
The Bayelsa State Government has approved CATA and CONTTA for universities owned by the state. The headline indicates that the decision affects the administration or operations of the institutions, but it does not provide further details about the two entities or explain the specific implications of the approval.
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Education · Nairametrics ·
Financial Literacy: EKSU set to graduate pioneer cohort of Securities Trading Diploma Programme
Ekiti State University (EKSU) is preparing to graduate the pioneer cohort of its Securities Trading Diploma Programme, an initiative focused on financial literacy. The programme’s first graduating class marks the university’s initial completion of training in securities trading and related financial market knowledge.
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Education · Nairametrics ·
Finance graduates lack practical skills needed for capital markets, says EKSU Chancellor
The Chancellor of Ekiti State University says finance graduates often leave school without the practical skills required for work in Nigeria’s capital markets. The comments highlight concerns about the gap between academic training and industry expectations, and the need for stronger practical preparation for students pursuing finance-related careers.
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Education · The Punch ·
Tinubu congratulates Gombe girl on winning Qur’anic competition in Saudi Arabia
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated a girl from Gombe State after she won a Qur’anic competition held in Saudi Arabia. The commendation recognises her achievement in the international religious contest and highlights the accomplishment of the Nigerian participant from Gombe.
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Education · BellaNaija ·Back-to-School: 5 Things Every Parent Should Do Before the New School Term Begins
The BellaNaija piece outlines five practical steps parents should take before the new school term starts. It focuses on preparing children and families for a smooth return to school, though the headline does not specify the individual recommendations or provide further details about the preparations involved.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Agric Education: Rethinking Students’ Research
Leadership News highlights a discussion on agricultural education and the need to reconsider how students conduct or approach research. The headline suggests an examination of current research practices, priorities, or methods in the field, with attention to improving the role and relevance of student-led studies.
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Education · Vanguard ·Six-year-old dies after teacher allegedly slaps him over homework
A six-year-old child has died after a teacher allegedly slapped him over unfinished or incorrect homework. The incident raises concerns about the circumstances surrounding the reported punishment and the events leading to the child’s death, although the headline does not provide further details about the school, location or any official response.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
The Leading Private Open University – Iconic Open University Opens Applications for September Admissions
Iconic Open University, described in the headline as a leading private open university, has opened applications for its September admission intake. Prospective students are being invited to apply for available study opportunities, although the headline does not provide details about programmes, eligibility requirements, deadlines or application procedures.
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Education · ThisDay ·
NECO Registrar Elected Vice-President of AEAA, As Nigeria Wins 2027 Hosting Rights
The Registrar of Nigeria’s National Examinations Council (NECO) has been elected Vice-President of the African Examinations and Assessment Association (AEAA). Nigeria has also secured the rights to host the association’s 2027 event, further placing the country in a prominent role within Africa’s examinations and assessment sector.
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Education · Leadership News ·
NECO Registrar Emerges Vice-President Of African Education Assessment Body
The Registrar of Nigeria’s National Examinations Council has emerged as vice-president of an African body responsible for education assessment. The development places a Nigerian education official in a leadership role within the continental organisation, although the headline does not provide details about the election, tenure or the body’s specific programmes.
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