Education
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 ...
Education
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 ...
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WAEC arrests 20 exam officials for malpractice
No fewer than 20 school officials, allegedly aiding and abetting examination malpractice, have been arrested by the West African Examination Council in its ...
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Sudan crisis: JAMB rolls out modalities for absorption of returnee students
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB)has rolled out modalities for the absorption of returnee students from war-torn countries into Nigerian universities. This is ...
Education
Kogi: Gov. Yahaya Bello inaugurates committee to kick off new Varsity in Okun
KOGI state Governor, Yahaya Bello, has inaugurated a 17-man committee to kick off a proposed state University in Okun, Kogi West Senatorial District ...
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TETFund approves N130m to all polytechnics as intervention fund
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has approved N130 million as zonal intervention for polytechnics in its 2023 intervention, with a view to reinvigorating ...
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Cultism: Kwarapoly Withdraws Student’s HND Certificate
The Authority of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has approved the immediate withdrawal of Higher National Diploma Certificate of AbdulRasheed Zubair Olatunji of ...
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Late philanthropist wills building to University of Ilorin
The management of the University of Ilorin has taken possession of a landed property willed to the institution by a deceased philanthropist, Alhaji ...
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ASUU Seeks Restoration Of Subvention in KWASU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete’s branch, has asked the state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to restore quarterly ...
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Ondo govt introduces skill acquisition programmes into school curriculum
The Ondo state government has concluded plans to introduce skill acquisition tagged Multi Skills Teen-preneurship Programme (MSTP), in public secondary schools across the state ...
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Buhari commended for signing NSSEC bill
The Chairman, Governing Board of the National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC), Ambassador Nimota Akanbi, has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s assent to the ...
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University sacks lecturers over sexual harassment
The Management of the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State has dismissed 13 academic and non-academic staff members for offences ranging from falsified ...
Education
NYSC a far-reaching decision of my government – Gowon
Former Head of State and founder of the National Youth Services Corps (NYSC) Dr. Yakubu Gowon has revealed that establishing the scheme was one ...
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JAMB remits N2bn to FG’s account
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation (JAMB) has again remitted N2billion as its interim surplus for the 2023 operating year, and promise to remit ...
Education
Adamu presents new curriculum for Nigerian universities
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has presented a new curriculum for Nigerian universities, saying it will add value to the graduates ...
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Panel uncovers N2bn fraud, certificate racketeering in Edo varsity
Edo state-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU) special intervention team has uncovered over N2 billion the institution owed the Edo state government from the ...
Education
Anambra students create smart walking sticks for the blind
The innovative ‘Smart Sticks’ creation by some pupils at Regina Pacis Secondary School, Onitsha in Anambra State, has been hailed as a success ...
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Golden Jubilee: Ex-Students launch multi-million Naira Project in Kwara Polytechnic
The Alumni Association of the Kwara State Polytechnic has launched a multi-million naira project known as ‘Alumni Village’ in commemoration of the 50th ...
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Sudan: JAMB pledges support for evacuated students
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has pledged to provide necessary support to ensure that Nigerian students evacuated from war-torn Sudan are ...
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NECO reschedules entrance exam into govt Academy Suleja
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled the 2023 entrance examination conducted for the gifted and talented children into Federal Government Academy Suleja, ...
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Six teachers demoted in Oyo over exam malpractices
Six teachers in the employ of Oyo State Government have been demoted for their alleged involvement in examination malpractices. This was made known ...
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NGO urges girls to embrace STEM
Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC), a non-profit organisation, has urged more girls to embrace Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects to bridge ...
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Buhari urges varsities to emphasise entrepreneurial training
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerian universities to continue to emphasize training in entrepreneurship education. He said that this would engender a ...
Education
70% of private school teachers in South-West unqualified-TRCN
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has expressed worry over the large number of unqualified teachers in private schools in Nigeria. The ...
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Kwara announces registration for 2023 Tax club quiz competition
The registration for Kwara State Tax Club Quiz Competition for the year 2023 has commenced for Secondary Schools in the State. According to ...
Education
Governor commends MTN for remodelling science laboratories
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commended MTN Nigeria, a telecommunication giant, for investing in education through the remodeling of science laboratories in ...
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Imo varsity suspends lecturer for slapping student, begins probe
Authorities of the Imo State University, Owerri, have suspended a lecturer, Desmond Izunwanne, for allegedly slapping one of his female students who reportedly ...
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Late Ladoke Akintola building donated to LAUTECH
The massive house belonging to the late premier of defunct Western Region Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola has been donated to the Oyo state ...
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947,000 candidates write UTME in 2 days
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says about 947,000 candidates have so far sat for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) ...
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Oba Elegushi establishes Lagos history research centre at LASU
Oba Saheed Elegushi of Ikate-Elegushi kingdom in Lagos State, says arrangements have been concluded to establish a research centre for the study of ...
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Unilorin VC inaugurates Alumni Unity Convention Planning Committee
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has inaugurated the University of Ilorin Alumni National Unity Convention ...
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Unilorin VC, Egbewole speaks on homegrown electrical buses, preparation for Contingent to World University games
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, on Monday, reiterated the commitment of his administration to see ...
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JAMB extends 2023 Direct Entry registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has extended the closing date for the ongoing 2023 Direct Entry (DE) registration. In a statement on ...
Education
OYUL Qur’anic Competition, Technocrats, Cleric Charge Youths On ICT
Diginataries at the closing ceremony of a Qur’anic competition organised by Okelele Youths League(OYUL) in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Friday stressed the importance ...
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JAMB fixes new date for 2023 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a new date for the commencement of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME). ...
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NMC, NTIC honour best Mathematics students
The Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC) has underscored the need for students to embrace the study of mathematics to enjoy successful science-related careers. ...
Education
FG approves over N320bn intervention fund for tertiary institutions
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the disbursement of N320.345 billion to Tertiary institutions in the country. Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), ...
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Buhari appoints Rector for Federal Polytechnic Offa
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Engr. Dr. Kamoru O. Kadiri as the 5th Substantive Rector of The Federal Polytechnic, Offa, ...
Education
Ways to protect yourself from online fraud
Payment is the lifeblood of any economy. It is the flow of money from a buyer to a seller. For a long time, ...
Education
KWASU graduates protest delayed NYSC mobilisation
Some graduates of Medical Laboratory Science from the Kwara State University have protested their delayed mobilisation for the National Youth Services Corps several ...
Education
Recruitment: NSSEC charges govt to prioritize Mathematics, English teachers’
National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC) has urged the federal and state governments to give preference to English and Mathematics teachers during the ...
Education
Canadian/American Institute Appoints Prof. Busari, West Africa Director of Academics
The Canadian and American Chartered Institute of Management Consultants (CIMC) has appointed Professor Asiwaju Busari Shaamsuddeen Akande as the West Africa Director of ...