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Why more classrooms be constructed in Kwara - ICPC

Sikirat Shehu Jul 28, 2020

Perturbed by overcrowding of classrooms by pupils as a result of inadequate provision of classrooms remains a challenge in many...

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Governor Zulum approves over N200 million to offset outstanding corps members allowances

Mark Mayah Jul 28, 2020

Borno state governor, Babagana Zulum has approved the payment of N202.6 million to offset monthly allowances of various batches of...

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TETFund amends law, includes private universities, others in N7.5bn research grant

Kelechi Ewuzie Jul 27, 2020

It appears the pressure being mounted by proprietors of private universities in Nigeria for research funding may have yielded fruits...

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Airtel partners Dynamiss to subsidise online education for Nigerian schools

Anthony Nlebem Jul 27, 2020

In an effort to accelerate and deepen the growth of online education in Nigeria, leading telecoms operator, Airtel Nigeria, has...

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Commissioner calls on schools to intensify tree planting in Taraba

Nathanie Gbaoron Jul 25, 2020

The Taraba State Commissioner for Tertiary Institutions, Edward Baraya has called on institutions in the state to intensify tree planting...

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Oyo releases calendar for schools resumption, cancels third term

Remi Feyisipo Jul 21, 2020

Oyo State government has approved the academic calendar to guide resumption of schools and other associated educational activities in the...

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Sanwo-olu Education Policy: Lagos on the path to greatness, says Adefisayo

Mark Mayah Jul 21, 2020

Folashade Omobola Adefisayo, Lagos state commissioner for education, in this interview with MARK MAYAH, applauds Babajide Sanwo-olu led- administration for...

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Nigeria, Ghana, others to access US$63.2m scholars programme

Kelechi Ewuzie Jul 21, 2020

Respite is in sight for indigent, but high- performing university students in Nigeria and other Africa countries as they are...

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Oyo state is ready for WAEC, other external exams' - SUBEB Chair

Remi Feyisipo Jul 20, 2020

Oyo State government on Monday said its ready to present students in the State for the West African Examination Council...

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JAMB directs institutions to begin 2020 admission exercise August 21

Godsgift Onyedinefu Jul 19, 2020

The Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed all institutions to begin the conduct of the first and second choice...

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Education is tool for economic emancipation — Adefisayo, Lagos education commissioner

Mark Mayah Jul 19, 2020

Lagos State commissioner for education, Folashade Adefisayo has said education is a vital tool for economic emancipation and therefore should...

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WASSCE: FG to consult with 4 other countries on new exam date

Godsgift Onyedinefu Jul 17, 2020

The federal government says it has agreed to consult with four other countries that partake in the West African Senior...

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Indomie Fan Club engages kids with ‘Team Yourself Up’ competition season 5

Anthonia Obokoh Jul 17, 2020

Indomie Fan Club (IFC), Nigeria’s largest children based fan club, has adopted online platforms to receive entries for the scintillating...

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Lagos govt to partner private sector scale-up plans for vocational, technical education

Kelechi Ewuzie Jul 16, 2020

Determined to scale up the existing plan for Vocational and Technical education, Lagos State Government has revealed plans to partner...

Education

We stand by our position on WASSCE - FG

Anthony Ailemen Jul 15, 2020

The Federal government on Wednesday said its decision to pause schools’ resumption plans as well as the postponement of Nigeria’s...