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Education · The Punch ·Ekiti varsity pensioners demand unpaid pensions, gratuities
Pensioners of a university in Ekiti State are demanding payment of outstanding pensions and gratuities. The demand highlights unresolved financial obligations to retired staff, although the headline does not specify the institution, the amount owed, or when the payments became due.
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Education · The Punch ·
‘N355.9bn NELFUND loans face recovery risk’
A total of N355.9bn in loans disbursed through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund may face challenges in being recovered. The headline highlights concerns about the repayment of the funds, but does not specify the causes of the risk, the borrowers affected or the measures being considered to address it.
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Education · Daily Trust ·NEPL/Seplat JV commissions science labs, trains 500 teachers in Delta
The NEPL/Seplat joint venture has commissioned science laboratories in Delta State and trained 500 teachers. The initiative is focused on strengthening science education, with the facilities and teacher development programme intended to support schools and improve teaching capacity in the state.
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Education · The Punch ·
Fintiri suspends post-primary schools board boss over alleged irregularities
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has suspended the chairperson of the state’s Post-Primary Schools Management Board over alleged irregularities. The suspension places the official’s role under scrutiny, although the headline does not specify the nature of the alleged infractions, the duration of the suspension, or any further administrative action.
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Education · The Punch ·
Spot the error: Kola is a talkative
The headline presents a language exercise asking readers to identify the grammatical error in the sentence Kola is a talkative. It focuses on the correct use of articles and adjective or noun forms in English, without providing further context about Kola or the intended correction.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Literacy for people, the planet and prosperity: Why literacy matters to Nigeria
The piece examines the importance of literacy in Nigeria, linking it to people’s development, environmental sustainability and economic prosperity. It likely considers literacy as a foundation for individuals and communities to participate more effectively in society, support national progress and address challenges affecting both the population and the planet.
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Education · ThisDay ·
250 Students Partake in Egbin Scholarship Scheme
Egbin Power Plc’s scholarship scheme has provided educational support to 250 students. The initiative highlights the company’s involvement in promoting access to education, although the headline does not specify the beneficiaries’ locations, study levels, scholarship value, or implementation details.
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Education · PM News ·
Ogun schools under watch as police deploy protection squad
Police in Ogun State have deployed a protection squad to monitor and secure schools amid concerns about safety. The move places schools under closer watch, with officers expected to help deter threats and respond to incidents affecting pupils, staff, and school facilities.
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Education · Vanguard ·Police deploy school protection squad in Ogun
Police authorities have deployed a dedicated school protection squad in Ogun State. The measure is intended to strengthen security around schools and protect students, teachers and other members of the school community. Further details about the squad’s operations, coverage and timing were not provided in the headline.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Benue Bans Compulsory Extra Lessons In Schools
Benue State has prohibited schools from requiring students to attend extra lessons, ending the practice of compulsory after-school teaching sessions. The directive affects schools operating in the state and addresses the mandatory nature of such lessons, though the headline does not provide further details on enforcement, exemptions or the policy’s effective date.
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Education · The Punch ·
Justice Mary Odili, Olumide Akpata urge young lawyers to build practical skills
Justice Mary Odili and Olumide Akpata have called on young lawyers to develop practical legal skills. Their message emphasises the importance of hands-on competence for emerging members of the profession, although the headline does not provide further details about the setting or specific recommendations.
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Education · Vanguard ·King’s College Lagos concessioned to old boys’ association
King’s College Lagos has been concessioned to its old boys’ association, according to Vanguard. The headline indicates that the association will assume responsibility for managing or operating the institution under a concession arrangement, although it does not provide details about the terms, duration, or implications for students and staff.
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Education · Daily Post ·Nigerian govt threatens sanctions over further delays in national library completion
The Nigerian government has warned that sanctions may follow if additional delays continue to affect completion of the national library project. The warning signals official concern over the stalled timeline and places responsibility on those involved to address outstanding issues and deliver the facility as expected.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Pan-Atlantic varsity mourns pioneer VC, Albert Alos
Pan-Atlantic University is mourning Albert Alos, identified as the institution’s pioneer vice-chancellor. The headline signals the university’s recognition of his death and his foundational leadership, although further details are not provided.
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Education · Daily Post ·Ogun police deploy protection squad as schools resume
Ogun State police have deployed a protection squad to support security around schools as students return for a new term. The measure is intended to strengthen safety at educational institutions during resumption, although the headline does not provide details on the squad’s size, locations, or specific security concerns.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
MDCN Registrar, Fatima Kyari, Named Oxford Visiting Fellow
Fatima Kyari, the Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, has been named a visiting fellow at the University of Oxford. The appointment recognises her professional standing and places a Nigerian medical regulatory leader in an academic fellowship role at the United Kingdom institution.
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Education · The Punch ·
Police deploy school protection squad in Ogun, urge vigilance
Police authorities in Ogun State have deployed a school protection squad to help safeguard schools and support security around educational facilities. They also urged students, staff, parents and surrounding communities to remain vigilant and promptly report suspicious activity or potential threats to the appropriate authorities.
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Education · Leadership News ·
UNIBEN Lecturers Get Half August Salary As Anxiety Mounts
Lecturers at the University of Benin have reportedly received only half of their August salaries, prompting concern and uncertainty among staff. The development has heightened anxiety at the institution, although the headline does not specify the reason for the reduced payment or indicate when the outstanding balance may be paid.
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Education · BusinessDay ·Benue makes learners insurance priority as schools resume amid strict rules
Benue is prioritising insurance coverage for learners as schools reopen under strict rules. The measure forms part of the state’s efforts to address student protection and safety during the resumption period, although the headline does not specify the insurance arrangements, participating schools, or the conditions attached to the regulations.
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Education · BellaNaija ·How to Graduate With First Class Honours: Four UNILAG Scholars Share Their Strategies
BellaNaija highlights four University of Lagos scholars who explain the study methods, habits and approaches they used to graduate with first-class honours. The piece presents their academic strategies as guidance for students seeking outstanding results, while focusing on personal experiences from the UNILAG scholars.
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