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Education · The Punch ·Beyond training: Building capacity for decent work in Nigeria
The piece examines the need to move beyond basic training by developing broader skills and capabilities that can help Nigerians access decent, sustainable work. It focuses on building workforce capacity as part of efforts to improve employment prospects and support Nigeria’s labour market.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Ibadan Trustworthy, CCII affliate club, donates exercise books to indigent pupils, students
Ibadan Trustworthy, an affiliate club of the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes, has donated exercise books to indigent pupils and students. The gesture is aimed at supporting learners facing financial hardship and providing them with basic educational materials.
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Education · The Punch ·
Yobe graduates fault employment process, allege political patronage
Graduates in Yobe State have criticised the employment process, alleging that political connections influence how opportunities are allocated. Their concerns point to perceived favouritism and lack of transparency in recruitment, though the headline does not provide details on the specific programme, authorities involved or any official response.
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Education · The Punch ·
How stray bullet killed Niger varsity 400-level student
A 400-level student at a university in Niger was killed by a stray bullet, according to The Punch. The headline indicates a fatal shooting incident involving the student but does not provide details about when it occurred, the circumstances surrounding the shooting, or those responsible.
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Education · ThisDay ·KING’S COLLEGE AND THE CONCESSION DRAMA
The report examines the controversy surrounding a proposed or ongoing concession involving King’s College, highlighting the competing issues, concerns and developments connected to the arrangement. Specific details of the concession and the positions of stakeholders are not indicated by the headline alone.
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Education · ThisDay ·
ABUMET Opens New Digital Learning Opportunities For Kano Pupils With Modern ICT Centre
ABUMET has launched a modern information and communications technology centre in Kano, creating new digital learning opportunities for pupils. The initiative is expected to support access to technology and enhance digital education, although the headline does not provide further details about the facility, beneficiaries or implementation.
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Education · The Punch ·
UNILAG revives dormant 32-year-old professorial chair
The University of Lagos has revived a professorial chair that had remained dormant for 32 years. The development signals the institution’s decision to restore the academic position after more than three decades, although the headline does not provide details about the chair’s field, funding, or the circumstances surrounding its reactivation.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Yewa North LG chairman boosts education with learning materials
The chairman of Yewa North Local Government has supported education in the area by providing learning materials. The initiative is aimed at strengthening teaching and learning for pupils and schools within the local government, although the headline does not specify the materials supplied, beneficiaries, or the scale of the intervention.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Donors Revamp LASU Law Clinic for Students
Donors have renovated or upgraded the law clinic at Lagos State University to improve the facilities available to students. The initiative is focused on strengthening the university’s legal education and practical training environment, although the headline does not specify the donors involved, the scope of the work, or the clinic’s new features.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Ibe Kachikwu Leads PTDF’s C’ttee to Revive P’Harcourt Skills Centre
Ibe Kachikwu is leading a committee established by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund to revive the skills centre in Port Harcourt. The initiative focuses on restoring or reactivating the facility, although the headline does not provide details on the committee’s membership, timeline, funding arrangements or specific training programmes.
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Education · Leadership News ·
JAMB Sacks Staff For Extorting Candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed some staff members for allegedly extorting candidates. The disciplinary action highlights the examination body’s response to improper demands for money from applicants, though the headline does not provide details on the number of affected employees, the circumstances, or when the dismissals occurred.
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Education · ThisDay ·
NEMSA Certifies 3.3MW Solar Project at Gowon Varsity
The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency has certified a 3.3-megawatt solar project at Gowon Varsity, marking the completion of the agency’s assessment and approval process for the university-based renewable energy installation.
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Education · Vanguard ·Mexico joins countries banning cell phones in schools
Mexico has joined a growing group of countries implementing bans on cell phone use in schools. The policy is intended to regulate students’ access to mobile devices during school activities, although the headline does not provide details about the scope, timing or enforcement of the measure.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
Uba Sani Gives Basic Education A Boost, Enhances Human Capital
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has introduced measures aimed at strengthening basic education and improving human capital development. The initiative focuses on supporting foundational learning and building the skills and capacity needed to expand educational opportunities and improve outcomes for residents.
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Education · Leadership News ·
How To Change Your JAMB SIM Card or Email Address: Step-By-Step Guide For UTME Candidates
Leadership News provides a step-by-step guide for UTME candidates seeking to change the SIM card or email address linked to their JAMB records. The report focuses on the applicable process and likely requirements candidates should follow when updating their contact details.
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Education · Leadership News ·
JAMB Lifts Ban On SIM Swap, Email Change For UTME Candidates
JAMB has lifted its ban on SIM swaps and email address changes for candidates sitting the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The decision allows affected candidates to update or replace their registered phone numbers and email details, although the headline does not specify the effective date, procedures or any conditions attached to the change.
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Education · Leadership News ·
JAMB Approves SIM, Email Changes For Candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved changes to candidates’ registered SIM phone numbers and email addresses. The decision concerns applicants who need to update these contact details, although the headline does not specify the procedure, eligibility requirements or effective date.
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Education · The Punch ·
Kwara private varsity appoints first substantive VC
A private university in Kwara State has appointed its first substantive vice-chancellor. The appointment establishes a permanent leadership arrangement for the institution, replacing any interim or acting administrative structure previously in place.
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Education · Vanguard ·Alausa urges parents to return children to 117 unity colleges
Alausa is urging parents to send their children back to Nigeria’s 117 unity colleges. The appeal focuses on encouraging enrolment or resumption at these federal secondary schools, though the headline does not provide further details about the reasons, timing or specific measures involved.
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Education · The Punch ·
Offa poly resumes exams after ASUP, management dispute
The Federal Polytechnic, Offa, has resumed examinations following a dispute between the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics and the institution’s management. The development indicates that the disagreement, which had affected the examination schedule, has been resolved or sufficiently managed to allow academic activities to continue.
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