Education
‘World Is Ever-Evolving, Your Ability To Adapt, Relearn Will Shape Your Future’ – Unilorin VC Told Graduating Students
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has charged the graduating students of the institution to navigate the ...
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Ex-Kwara governorship aspirant canvasses more investment in education
A former Kwara State governorship aspirant, Engineer Pastor Sunday Adebayo Babalola has called on the three tiers of government to invest more in ...
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Reps advocate outright ban of educational materials on LGBT nationwide
The House of Representatives on Thursday called on Federal and Subnational Governments to ensure outright ban of all educational materials
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450 Bag First Class As Unilorin Graduates 25,234 Students
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) Professor Wahab Olasupo Egbewole has disclosed that no fewer than 450 students would bag first-class ...
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Unilorin Announces Date For 37th/38th Convocation Ceremony
All is now set for the combined 37th and 38th convocation ceremonies of the University of Ilorin, marking the first time in decades ...
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KWASU Inaugurates 7th Student Union, As Ag. VC Assures No Increment to School Fees
The Acting Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University, Malete, Professor Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh, has described Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s determination to maintain the same school fees ...
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Oyo State Govt Refutes Recruitment Rumour
The Oyo State government has refuted news by a blog, about purported recruitment into the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, saying it ...
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Mohamed Lawal Foundation Awards Scholarships To 120 Indigent Students
The Mohamed Lawal Foundation on Sunday presented scholarships to 120 indigent students in Ilorin East local government area of Kwara State to help ...
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283 students bag 1st class degrees at Covenant University
The Vice-Chancellor of Covenant University, Ota, Ogun, Prof. Abiodun Adebayo, said 283 students graduated with first class honours in the 2022/2023 academic session. ...
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Subsidy removal: Kwara govt disurbuses N10,000 each to 26,852 students as palliative
Kwara State Government has on Monday commenced the disbursement of ten thousand naira (N10,000) to 26,852 indigenes of the state selected across tertiary ...
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Taraba to pay teacher-corps members N85,000 allowance
Taraba state governor, Agbu Kefas, has approved the payment of N50,000 medical allowance to members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) posted to ...
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WAEC to introduce CBT for WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says plans to introduce the Computer Based Test (CBT) mode in the administration of its examinations are ...
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Tuition Hike: FG Begs Students, Parents Not To Disrupt Academic Session
As Nigerian universities prepare to resume, the Federal Government is appealing to students, lecturers, and parents not to engage in any act that ...
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Group donates medical equipment to Kwara School for Special Needs
Kwara State Association of Nigeria, North America (KSANG) on Wednesday donated medical equipment worth millions of Naira to Kwara State School for Special ...
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KWSG opens bidding for 2020 FGN-UBEC/SUBEB projects
Kwara State Government on Wednesday opened bids for the year 2020 FGN-UBEC/SUBEB projects for the state primary and junior secondary schools with Governor ...
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No federal university can survive without fee increment — Committee of VCs
The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNUs) has made it clear that it is no longer possible for any federal university in ...
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KWASU Ag. VC congratulates new SSANU executives, calls for collaborative unionism
The Acting Vice Chancellor, Professor Shaykh Luqman Jimoh, has charged the newly elected executives of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, KWASU ...
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Confusion as 2 lay claims to Osun poly rectorship
There was confusion in Osun State Polytechnic Iree as two persons lay claim to the position of rector of the polytechnic. The state ...
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Kebbi government domesticates law increasing retirement age of teachers
The Kebbi state Executive Council has endorsed the domestication of the law passed by the National Assembly which increased retirement age of primary ...
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Why we partner Ehizua hub on digital tech education – IUO
Igbinedion University, Okada has partnered with Ehizua College of Creative Technology to expand its scope in digital literacy and programmes. The Vice-Chancellor of ...
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How we secured full-time jobs with Bank of America, HSBC, UK – UNILORIN undergrads
Wisdom Odusanya, the Trailblazer Mr Wisdom Gabriel Odusanya’s passion for numbers and calculations led him to choose Accounting from the very beginning. His ...
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Two Unilorin Students Secure Bank of America, UK Full-Time Jobs While Still In School
Two undergraduate students of the Department of Accounting, University of Ilorin, Mr. Wisdom Gabriel Odusanya and Mr. Rasheed Lawal, have secured full-time positions ...
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Six Morning Habits Of Successful People
By Julianna Summers How you spend your mornings sets the tone for your entire day. Implementing positive, enriching routines in the morning can ...
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Kwara boy with 9As in WAEC wins 15 awards at graduation ceremony
Master Ololade Adesina, who made nine 9As in the 2023 West Africa Examination Council (WAEC), on Friday won 15 awards at the 15th ...
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No additional increment in fees, UniLag insists
The management of the University of Lagos (UniLag) has denied recent claims suggesting that the institution had imposed further unauthorised charges on top ...
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UNILAG Defies President Tinubu, NANS, Further Raises Already Increased Fees
Despite President Bola Ahmed Tinubu instructing Federal-owned universities to impose no increment on school fees on students, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has ...
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Varsity Don Tasks Youth on Turning Waste to Wealth
The Director, Centre for Community Development, Kwara State University, Malete, Doctor Lawal Olohungbebe, has advised Nigerian
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Subsidy removal: University of Ibadan announces 3-day work schedule for staff
The management of University of Ibadan Tuesday announced reduction in the working days of the institution’s staff to 3 days in rotation per ...
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Student’s loan commences from 2023/2024 academic year – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has given assurance that the student loan scheme will commence from the 2023/2024 academic year. The disclosure was ...
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Cultivating The Next Generation Of Engaged Citizenry: The Media’s Role In Empowering Young People
BY Saadudeen Salahudeen 1: Having established my identity as a field practitioner outside the academics , I feel highly honoured by this unique ...
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Reconstitute university councils, Obong of Calabar urges Tinubu
The Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi-Otu V, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to reconstitute and appoint the governing council of ...
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Why I am surrounded by bodyguards – Rivers varsity SUG president
When were you elected as SUG President at Rivers State University? My name is Anele Miracle, the President of the Students’ Union Government ...
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WASSCE 2023: Results of over 200,000 candidates withheld, records 79.81% pass
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Monday announced the release of the results for the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school ...
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Tinubu removes restrictions on students loans, approves buses for schools
In furtherance of his desire to ease the burden of the fuel subsidy removal on students of higher institutions of learning, President Bola ...
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Police IG sets up school protection squad, launches handbook for safe schools
The acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, Monday, set up Schools Protection Squad (SPS), a proactive initiative aimed at enhancing security and ...
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Subsidy: Unilorin Provides Free Transport For Students, Staff
The management of the University of Ilorin has deployed three luxurious buses to convey students and staff of the institution to and from ...
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Federal universities remain tuition-free – Presidency
The Presidency said Wednesday that universities owned by the federal government are still tuition-free contrary to speculations in some quarters. Special Adviser to ...
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Use Science, Engineering And Technology For Poverty Alleviation, Conference Tells FG
Nigerian government has been urged to employ science, engineering and technology (SET) as a potent tool for poverty reduction and sustainable development of ...
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FG Increases Unity Schools’ Fees from N45,000 to N100,000
Unity Secondary school students in Nigeria will now have to pay ₦100,000 as tuition fees following the decision of the Federal Government (FG) ...
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Mmesoma appears before Reps panel, begs JAMB
An Anambra State pupil, Mmesoma Ejikeme, who forged her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination result, appeared on Wednesday before an ad hoc committee of ...
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Subsidy: Union directs colleges of education lecturers to work twice weekly
Lecturers under the aegis of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union on Wednesday announced that its members would only go to their ...
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Aare Musulumi, Akinola, offers LASU best graduate, three others N4m scholarships
The Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Alhaji Dawud Akinola, on Sunday, organised a reception in honour of the best graduating student of the Lagos ...
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Proprietress Tasks Govt, Private School Owners on Special Salary For Teachers
The Proprietress of Tranquil and Trust International School, Ilorin has appealed to the government at all tiers and private school owners to implement ...
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Gov. AbdulRazaq eulogises late KWASU VC Akanbi
Kwara State Government on Wednesday again paid tribute to the late Vice Chancellor of the State University (KWASU) Malete, Prof. Muhammad Mustapha Akanbi, ...
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TAU, fastest growing private University in Nigeria, says Gov. AbdulRazaq, as 171 get matriculated
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has lauded the pace of academic and infrastructural development of the Thomas Adewumi University (TAU), Oko-Irese, Irepodun ...
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ASCON Nominates Ex-aide to Governor AbdulRazaq for Exemplary Award
Former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Community Intervention to Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Mr. Kayode Oyin-Zubair, has been nominated for an Exemplary ...
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Why JAMB barred Mmesoma
More insights came out yesterday why the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) decided to bar the candidate of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, ...
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Halt candidates’ manipulation of results, VC urges JAMB
The Vice-Chancellor, Salem University Lokoja, Professor Alewo Johnson-Akubo, has urged the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to urgently checkmate candidates’ manipulation of ...
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Anambra student celebrated for emerging top UTME scorer faked results — JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, on Sunday, said it would withdraw the result of a certain Ejikeme Mmesoma for manually inflating her ...
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CIEPUK partners higher institutions, to give scholarships to outstanding JAMB, other students
Chartered Institute of Educational Practitioners, United Kingdom (CIEPUK) is set to partner several institutions and the National Association of Private School Proprietors’ (NAPSP) ...
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Old Students Donates Books, Laboratory Materials To GDSS Fate
Government Day Secondary School Fate, Ilorin, Kwara State has received the benevolence of its old Students’ Association as the first graduands of the ...
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KW-IRS releases finalists for Tax Quiz Competition, winner to go home with N2.5M
The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) has released the list of the semi-finalist in the Tax Quiz Competition organized in collaboration with ...
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Gov. AbdulRazaq’s Special Interventions Will Make Kwara Polytechnic Self- Sustaining, Says Rector
The rector of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Dr Abdul Jimoh Mohammed has hailed the numerous special interventions of the state governor, AbdulRahaman AbdulRazaq ...
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Japa: Nigerians in UK schools grew from 20,000 to 127,000 in 3 yrs – British envoy
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has revealed that the number of Nigerian students in the United Kingdom’s universities rose from 20,000 ...
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How using fake calculator discourages students from studying Maths — Casio boss
Many secondary school students are discouraged from studying Mathematics and some other science subjects due to wrong answers they get when they use ...
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Kwara govt, Japan’s devt agency partner on basic education, agriculture
Kwara State Governor and Nigeria Governors Forum Chairman AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday engaged a mission team of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) ...
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Retiring UNIBEN don seeks adequate funding for education
The outgoing Dean, School of Postgraduate Studies of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Prof. Felix Okieimen, on Wednesday advocated an improvement in funding ...
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FG reveals when student loan disbursement will take off
The federal government says it is working out modalities to begin the disbursement of student loans in September. Permanent Secretary at the Federal ...
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‘Student Loan: Applicants with family income above N500,000 per annum not eligible’
Just as President Ahmed Bola Tinubu signed into law, The Student Loan Bill on Monday, one of the critical conditions set for accessing ...
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Tinubu signs student ’s loan bill into law
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Student’s Loan Bill into law in fulfilment of campaign promise to liberalise funding of education in ...