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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·AppClick unveils ICT academy headquarters in Ibadan, graduates 70 students
AppClick has officially inaugurated its new ICT academy headquarters in Ibadan, Oyo State. During the unveiling ceremony, the institution also celebrated the graduation of seventy students who completed various technical programs. The expansion aims to enhance digital skills training and provide quality technological education within the region.
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Education · ThisDay ·Rite Foods Drive Academic Excellence with N35m Annual National Award
Rite Foods has introduced a 35 million Naira annual national award aimed at promoting academic excellence in Nigeria. The initiative is designed to recognize and reward outstanding educational achievements among students across the country. This program reflects the company's commitment to supporting the Nigerian educational sector through significant financial investments in student success.
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Education · ThisDay ·
FG Sets Three-Year Cycle for Nationwide Learning Tests, Eyes Data to Fix Education Gaps
The Federal Government has established a new three-year cycle for nationwide learning tests to evaluate academic performance across Nigeria. This initiative aims to gather comprehensive data to identify and address systemic gaps within the country's education sector, ensuring more targeted interventions for improved learning outcomes.
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Education · Premium Times ·“How I failed, rewrote the exam and qualified at 16” — Nigeria’s youngest chartered accountant
A sixteen-year-old individual has become Nigeria’s youngest chartered accountant after successfully retaking the professional qualifying examinations. The achievement followed an initial failure, leading to a successful second attempt that concluded the certification process required for entry into the accounting profession at an exceptionally young age.
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Education · BusinessDay ·All that glitters is not gold. A truthful look at international programmes
International exchange and study initiatives undergo critical assessment to evaluate their practical value against perceived benefits. The analysis considers whether these global programs deliver expected outcomes for participants, addressing concerns that the actual advantages may not always align with public perceptions or marketing claims.
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Education · The Punch ·ABU roads project exceeds expectations, says VC
The Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University has reported that the ongoing road infrastructure projects within the institution have surpassed initial performance targets. These construction efforts aim to enhance accessibility and campus facilities, reflecting progress in the university's physical infrastructure management for the benefit of the academic community.
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Education · Channels TV ·Kebbi Governor Inaugurates New State Varsity Governing Council After Leadership Shake-Up
Governor of Kebbi State has officially inaugurated a new governing council for the state university following a recent change in leadership. The move aims to reposition the institution for improved performance and academic excellence while ensuring stability within the university's administrative structure.
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Education · The Punch ·
Sokoto varsity seeks approval to recruit staff for new faculties
The Sokoto State University management is currently seeking official authorization to hire additional personnel for its newly established faculties. This recruitment drive is intended to provide the necessary human resources to support the institution's academic expansion and ensure the smooth operation of the recently created departments.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·We need more lecturers, SSU VC tells Gov Aliyu
The Vice-Chancellor of Sokoto State University has requested Governor Ahmed Aliyu to approve the recruitment of more academic staff. This appeal aims to address the shortage of lecturers at the institution to enhance teaching and research capabilities within the state-owned university.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Lagos govt hails students’ learning outcomes in Mathematics
The Lagos State Government has commended the academic performance of students in Mathematics across the state's schools. This recognition follows an assessment of learning outcomes, highlighting the effectiveness of educational policies and teaching methods implemented to improve numeracy skills and overall academic standards within the state's public education system.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Kaduna Govt’s ABU Road Reconstruction Biggest Intervention In 40 Years – VC
The Kaduna State Government is currently undertaking the reconstruction of internal roads at Ahmadu Bello University. The university's Vice-Chancellor identified this project as the most significant infrastructure intervention the institution has received in forty years, marking a major effort by the state to support the federal university's physical development and accessibility.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·VIDEO: Moment 16-year-old youngest accountant meets MFM’s Olukoya
A sixteen-year-old individual, recognized as Nigeria's youngest accountant, recently met with Dr. Daniel Olukoya, the General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries. The encounter, documented in a video, highlights the religious leader's recognition of the teenager’s professional achievement following his success in qualifying exams at a notably young age.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Radda Presents Appointment Letters to 2,158 Newly Recruited Teachers
Governor Radda has officially presented appointment letters to 2,158 newly recruited teachers. The presentation ceremony marks the formal employment of the educators as they join the teaching workforce to support the state's school system following a successful recruitment and selection process.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·VIDEO: How I once failed one of my final papers — 16-year-old chartered accountant
A sixteen-year-old chartered accountant has shared details regarding a past academic setback involving a failed final examination paper. The individual detailed the experience as part of their journey toward achieving professional certification at a young age, highlighting the challenges faced during the rigorous qualification process.
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Education · Vanguard ·UNIOSUN berates Army over insensitivity to assault victims trauma
Osun State University management has criticized the Nigerian Army for failing to show empathy toward victims of physical assault involving military personnel. The institution expressed concern over the emotional and psychological distress suffered by affected individuals, calling for more accountability and sensitivity from the military authorities in handling such cases.
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Education · Vanguard ·International exchange programmes: an honest reality check
International exchange programs undergo an evaluation regarding their actual impact and the logistical realities faced by students and professionals. The assessment covers the procedural expectations and the long-term outcomes of participating in global cross-cultural academic initiatives to ensure potential candidates understand the requirements involved.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·MAAUN Niger emerges top-ranked varsity in Niger Republic
Maryam Abacha American University of Niger (MAAUN) has been recognized as the leading higher education institution in the Niger Republic. The university achieved the top position in recent academic rankings, underscoring its status as a prominent center for learning and research within the West African nation.
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Education · Vanguard ·Ranked: The 8 least educated countries in the world – and three most educated
A global ranking has identified the eight least educated countries and the three most educated nations worldwide. This report highlights significant disparities in educational attainment across different regions, providing a comparative overview of literacy and schooling levels based on recent global data. The findings offer insights into the current state of global education systems.
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Education · The Punch ·
Akara, Kulikuli debate makes way into varsity exam
A debate concerning traditional Nigerian snacks, akara and kulikuli, has been featured in a university examination paper. The inclusion of these local cultural elements in an academic setting has gained public attention, reflecting an integration of indigenous culinary topics into formal higher education assessments in Nigeria.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·‘We waited 40 years for this’ — ABU VC applauds road reconstruction
The Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University has expressed appreciation for the reconstruction of roads within the institution. This infrastructure project reportedly addresses a four-decade delay in maintenance and development. The initiative aims to improve accessibility and transportation for students and staff members on the university's campus.
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