Commissioner: Govt won’t relent on ensuring security in schools CP: There’s need to beef up security within the school environment SECURITY As the nation battles security challenges following frequent abduction of students and their teachers, the Lagos State Government has embarked on moves that will beef up security in schools […]
The former Governor of Adamawa State, Boni Haruna, has attributed the slow pace of research and development in the Nigerian university system to unnecessary political interference in the administration and affairs of tertiary institutions. Boni, who disclosed this during the convocation of the Adamawa State University (ADSU), Mubi, noted that such interference had also […]
Parents of children and pupils of Bridge Nigeria community schools, who are beneficiaries of the Fadahunsi Education Foundation and Oghogho Osula Scholarship schemes, have commended Bridge and their partners for their numerous interventions at supporting children’s access to life changing education. Bridge Nigeria is partnering private and non-governmental organisations whose mission is to improve […]
The pioneer Vice- Chancellor of Ahman Pategi University (APU), Pategi in Kwara State, Prof. Mahfouz A. Adedimeji, has said that his vision is to take the newly established private university to the future, as one of the best ivory tower not only in the country, but also globally. Adedemiji, however, anchored his vision for […]
A don at the Department of Agricultural Extension, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Agwu Ekwe Agwu has won a grant of $200,000 awarded by the Alliance for African Partnership (AAP) under the Partnership for Innovative Research in Africa (PIRA). The grant was announced during a virtual programme by the AAP. Co-Director, […]
The Vice-Chancellor of Clifford University, Prof. Chimezie Allwell Omeonu, has expressed his administration’s determination to take the private university, owned and established by the Seventh Day Adventist Church, to the leading heights in Medical Sciences and Law. Omeonu, who made the pledge during the maiden pre-convocation press conference of the university, located at Ihie […]
The Federal Government has inaugurated visitation panels for 25 Federal Polytechnics and 21 Colleges of Education, to review their operations in order to ascertain the extent to which the institutions have lived up to their functions as mandated. Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, who inaugurated the panel on Monday in Abuja, directed the […]
The Rochas Foundation College in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has provided tuition-free education to over 6000 indigent students. This is in continuation of the philanthropic disposition of the former Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, to lift the lives of the poor and vulnerable in society, through the provision of basic /vocational education, […]
Recipients of the Udom and Martha Emmanuel Academic Excellence Award have recounted with joy the morale boost the scholarship award has given to their academic pursuits thus expressing their readiness to leverage on the opportunity to make the state proud. Pharmacist Ifiok Udoubak and Pharmacist Ekikere Etuk made the disclosure on Wednesday when they […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has said the registration exercise for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE), has been put on hold. A statement made available to newsmen by the Head, Media and Protocol of JAMB, Dr. Fabian Benjamin on Thursday in Abuja, said the shift in commencement […]