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Education · Daily Post ·Benue Govt bans compulsory extra lessons in schools
The Benue State Government has prohibited schools from making extra lessons compulsory for students. The directive affects educational institutions in the state and addresses the requirement for learners to attend additional classes beyond regular school hours. Further details on enforcement, exemptions or penalties are not provided in the headline.
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Education · The Punch ·ASUP faults Bayelsa poly management, threatens fresh strike
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has criticised the management of a polytechnic in Bayelsa State, citing concerns that have not been specified in the headline. The union is warning that unresolved issues could lead to another strike, potentially disrupting academic activities at the institution.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·South-east records lowest NELFUND loan beneficiaries
The South-east has recorded the lowest number of beneficiaries under the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) programme. The headline highlights a regional disparity in access or participation, but provides no further details on beneficiary figures, causes, affected institutions or how the region compares with others.
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Education · Daily Trust ·Benue bans extra lessons after school hours
Benue State has prohibited schools from conducting extra lessons after regular school hours. The directive affects post-school academic activities, although the headline does not specify the effective date, reasons for the ban, or whether it applies to public and private schools.
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Education · The Punch ·
Student loan has no political bias — NELFUND boss
The head of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund says the student loan scheme is administered without political bias. The statement addresses concerns about fairness and suggests that access to the programme is not intended to depend on political affiliation or preference.
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Education · PM News ·
NAF inaugurates school projects in Bayelsa
The Nigerian Air Force has inaugurated school projects in Bayelsa State, marking the completion and formal opening of education-related infrastructure intended to support schools in the state.
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Education · BusinessDay ·Parin Somani, LOSD celebrate 26 global game changers at Harvard
Parin Somani and LOSD celebrated 26 individuals described as global game changers at an event held at Harvard. The headline indicates recognition of their achievements, but does not provide details about the honourees, the specific contributions recognised, or the event’s date and wider context.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
Zamfara AGILE trains 140 teachers in digital skills
Zamfara State’s AGILE programme has trained 140 teachers in digital skills. The initiative focuses on strengthening educators’ ability to use technology in teaching, although the headline does not provide details about the training’s duration, specific topics covered or participating schools.
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Education · BusinessDay ·Mbah advocates compulsory history in schools
Mbah has called for history to be made compulsory in Nigerian schools, highlighting the subject’s importance in education. The headline does not provide further details about the reasons for the proposal, its intended scope, or any policy steps associated with the advocacy.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Jason Arday: White supremacy, not Black intellectualism, is in crisis — Global forum
At a global forum, Jason Arday argued that white supremacy, rather than Black intellectualism, is facing a crisis. The discussion appears to challenge narratives that portray Black intellectual thought as the central problem, redirecting attention to the pressures and contradictions affecting systems of racial dominance.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Nasarawa To Boost Basic Education With 1,000 More Teachers
Nasarawa State plans to strengthen basic education by recruiting or deploying 1,000 additional teachers. The move is intended to address staffing needs in the state’s primary and junior secondary schools, although the headline does not provide details on the timeline, recruitment process, or locations affected.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Why I Recruited 70 First-Class Graduates – VC
A vice-chancellor explains the reasons behind recruiting 70 first-class graduates, outlining the decision as a significant staffing or academic appointment initiative. The headline does not provide further details about the institution, the graduates’ roles, or the specific factors that informed the recruitment.
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Education · BellaNaija ·How Stephanie and Isabel Offor Both Graduated With First-Class Honours From UK Universities
Stephanie and Isabel Offor have both graduated with first-class honours from universities in the United Kingdom. The BellaNaija report focuses on their academic achievement and shared success, highlighting that each sibling completed university studies in the UK with the highest classification of degree awarded.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Bauchi APC Group Unveils Scholarships For 60 Children
An APC-affiliated group in Bauchi State has announced scholarship support for 60 children. The initiative is intended to assist the beneficiaries with their education, although the headline does not provide details about the scholarship’s value, eligibility criteria, duration, or the children’s specific locations.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Ex-SGF Mustapha Donates Library To Lutheran Varsity
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation Mustapha has donated a library to Lutheran University, supporting the institution’s educational resources and learning environment.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
Adamawa gov’t suspends schools board boss
The Adamawa State government has suspended the head of its schools board. The headline does not provide the official’s name, the reason for the suspension, its duration, or details about any replacement or investigation.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
NAF commissions schools in Yobe
The Nigerian Air Force has commissioned schools in Yobe State, formally bringing the facilities into operation. The development concerns the provision or completion of educational infrastructure in the state, although the headline does not specify the number of schools, their locations, or the beneficiaries.
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Education · BusinessDay ·Albert Alos, the Spaniard who helped build Nigeria’s business education legacy
Albert Alos, a Spaniard, is being remembered for his role in developing Nigeria’s business education legacy. The headline highlights his contribution to the country’s educational and professional institutions, suggesting a focus on his influence, work and lasting impact on business training in Nigeria.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
GSTC Kwali wins science competition, gets N500,000 prize
Government Science and Technical College, Kwali, won a science competition and received a prize of N500,000. The headline does not provide details about the competition, the institution’s winning project or team, the organisers, or when and where the event took place.
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Education · Leadership News ·
All Nigeria Varsities Debate Competition To Promote Reasoned Discourse – LOC
The Local Organising Committee says an inter-university debate competition involving Nigerian universities is being organised to encourage reasoned discourse. The initiative is expected to provide students with a platform to develop and demonstrate critical thinking, structured argumentation and constructive engagement on issues through debate.
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