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Education · ThisDay ·DEPLORABLE CONDITION OF STUDENTS’ HOSTELS
Recent reports highlight the deteriorating state of accommodation facilities across various Nigerian campuses. These student hostels are currently suffering from significant infrastructure neglect and poor maintenance, raising concerns regarding the welfare and safety of the residents. Efforts to improve these living conditions are considered essential for maintaining a conducive learning environment.
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Education · The Punch ·Adeboye urges lecturers, students to pursue excellence
Pastor Enoch Adeboye has encouraged university lecturers and students to prioritize excellence in their academic and professional pursuits. The religious leader emphasized the necessity of maintaining high standards within the educational sector to foster growth and achieve significant milestones in learning and research activities.
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Education · Vanguard ·Malami’s billions for WAEC fees, by Suleiman A. Suleiman
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami has reportedly committed billions of naira toward the payment of West African Examinations Council fees for students. Author Suleiman A. Suleiman examines the scale of this financial intervention and its implications for educational development and student support within the affected regions of Nigeria.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Peter Obi@65: Dominican University lauds Pro-chancellor’s leadership
Dominican University has commended the leadership of its Pro-chancellor, Peter Obi, on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday. The institution acknowledged his contributions and governance role within the university community as he reaches this personal milestone. The tribute highlights his ongoing involvement in the Nigerian educational sector through his administrative position.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
LASU Prof, Akhaine, to deliver 4th Lateef Jakande Lecture
Professor Sylvester Odion Akhaine from Lagos State University has been selected to deliver the fourth edition of the Lateef Jakande Memorial Lecture. The academic is expected to provide insights during the event, which commemorates the late former Governor of Lagos State and aims to promote intellectual engagement within the Nigerian public sphere.
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Education · BusinessDay ·Borno State government bolsters Safe School Initiative amid rising security threats
The Borno State government is strengthening its implementation of the Safe School Initiative to counter growing security challenges. This strategic reinforcement focuses on enhancing the protection of educational institutions and ensuring the safety of students and staff amidst heightened regional risks to the academic sector.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
FGC Kaduna PTA: Bullies risk indefinite suspension
The Parents Teachers Association of Federal Government College Kaduna has announced that students found guilty of bullying will face indefinite suspension. This disciplinary measure aims to maintain order and ensure student safety within the institution following concerns over misconduct among the student population during the school term.
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Education · BusinessDay ·Ford Foundation renews YABATECH collaboration, youth empowerment, arts development
The Ford Foundation has extended its partnership with the Yaba College of Technology to promote youth empowerment and enhance arts development. This collaboration focuses on providing opportunities for young Nigerians while fostering growth within the creative sector through various institutional programs and initiatives at the college.
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Education · Premium Times ·Abia Leadership Academy: Otti’s gift of mindset to the next generation, By Ferdinand Ekeoma
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has established the Abia Leadership Academy to focus on mindset development and leadership training for the younger generation. The initiative serves as a platform for preparing future leaders within the state through structured programs focused on personal development and civic responsibility.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Teacher Surrenders To Police Over Alleged Flogging Of Student To Death In Anambra
A teacher in Anambra State has turned himself in to the police following allegations that he flogged a student to death. The educator surrendered for investigation after the incident occurred, and authorities are now examining the circumstances surrounding the student’s demise to determine the appropriate legal actions.
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Education · Vanguard ·Meet John Adesoye, Nigerian man who graduated as nurse in UK at 64
John Adesoye, a 64-year-old Nigerian individual, has successfully graduated as a nurse in the United Kingdom. This academic achievement marks a significant professional milestone for Adesoye, who completed his medical training later in life. He joins the healthcare workforce in the UK following the completion of his nursing degree and certification requirements.
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Education · Daily Post ·Integrate Arabic into Nigeria’s educational curriculum – Bala Mohammed tells govt
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has called on the Federal Government to integrate Arabic into the national educational curriculum. He suggests that formalizing the language's instruction within the school system would enhance learning opportunities for students and provide a more comprehensive framework for education across the country.
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Education · PM News ·
United Methodist Church Graduates 78 Youths from Technical Training Programme
The United Methodist Church has successfully completed a technical training programme for seventy-eight youths. This initiative aims to equip young people with vocational skills necessary for self-reliance and economic empowerment. The graduation ceremony marks the conclusion of the intensive training session designed to improve the livelihoods of the participants.
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Education · PM News ·
United Methodist Church Graduates 78 Youths from Technical Training Programme, Awards ₦100,000 Seed Grants
The United Methodist Church has successfully trained 78 youths through a technical skills acquisition programme. Along with their graduation, each participant received a seed grant of ₦100,000 to facilitate the establishment of their own businesses. This initiative focuses on empowering young people with vocational expertise and financial support for self-reliance.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Borno: Troops foil ISWAP attack on FGGC Monguno, rescue 46 students
Nigerian troops successfully repelled an attack by ISWAP militants on the Federal Government Girls College in Monguno, Borno State. During the security operation, soldiers rescued forty-six students from the facility. The intervention prevented the insurgents from abducting the pupils or causing further damage to the educational institution.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
Troops: How We foiled abduction of students in Borno School
Nigerian military forces successfully intercepted and prevented an attempted kidnapping of students at a school in Borno State. The intervention by the troops ensured the safety of the pupils and staff, thwarting the efforts of unidentified assailants who targeted the educational institution in the Northeast region.
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UNILORIN assures students of protection from excessive hostel charges
The University of Ilorin management has promised to safeguard its students against exorbitant fees charged by private hostel providers. The institution is committed to ensuring that accommodation costs remain affordable and that students are not exploited by property owners within and around the campus vicinity.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Obong Of Calabar Executive Forum Faults WAEC Over Removal Of Efik Language
The Obong of Calabar Executive Forum has expressed its disapproval of the West African Examinations Council following the removal of Efik language from its curriculum. The forum raised concerns regarding the preservation of cultural heritage and the academic future of students who study the language in Nigeria.
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Education · BusinessDay ·Babcock Business School champions knowledge economy for innovation, sustainable development
Babcock Business School is promoting the development of a knowledge economy as a primary driver for innovation and sustainable growth. The institution emphasizes the role of intellectual resources in enhancing economic stability and fostering long-term progress within the Nigerian educational and corporate sectors.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Surviving federal polytechnics: Ultimate guide to clearing carry-overs in H2
Students in federal polytechnics can utilize specific strategies to clear failed courses during the second semester of the academic session. The guide provides practical advice for academic recovery, focusing on study techniques and administrative requirements necessary for navigating carry-over examinations within the Nigerian polytechnic system.
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