The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), High Level Women Advocates (HILWA) and Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (NSUBEB) have pledged to promote girl-child education for family and societal impact. They made the pledge during a programme organised by the…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, has emphasised that good governance and youth inclusion are vital strategies to address the growing issue of youth restiveness in Nigeria. Speaking at the 2024 Sobo Sowemimo Annual…
In a remarkable display of academic excellence, Redeemer’s University, Ede, will graduate 1,442 students during its 16th convocation ceremony scheduled for October 10. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Shadrach Akindele announced at a press conference that 86 students will be awarded first-class degrees,…
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) commenced a four-day training program on Monday for over 100 school leaders in Kaduna, focusing on effective leadership and governance in education. The participants include Head Teachers, Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) Education Secretaries,…
…Over 100,000 school uniforms, bags, sandals, other materials ready for distribution By Matthew Denis Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas has said that the pursuit of free and compulsory education is essential for shaping the future generation, and this…
By Esther Agbo Fidelity Bank Plc has taken a significant step towards supporting education in Nigeria by rewarding the top three finalists of its Read2Lead writing competition with millions of naira in cash prizes. The competition, which aimed to enhance…
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ilorin, on Monday inducted 30 veterinary doctors into veterinary medicine practice. Speaking at the ceremony, the Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, urged the inductees to rise to the challenges of…
The Federal Capital Territory Wing of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has suspended its three-week strike following the intervention of the FCTA Minister, Nyesom Wike. The Union announced the suspension in a communiqué signed by its Chairman, Abdullahi Shafa,…
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address its various demands. ASUP’s National President, Shammah Kpanja, issued the ultimatum while addressing journalists at the end of its National Executive Council…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Government has initiated the process to upgrade the Lagos State College of Health Technology (LASCOHT) in Yaba to an autonomous institution. This announcement was made by Mr. Tolani Sule, the Commissioner for Tertiary Education,…
