Education
2025 Yidan Prize: Recognizing excellence in education, nominations invited
Stanley Ihedigbo Yidan Prize Foundation announced a global call for nominations for the 2025 Yidan Prize. The world’s highest education accolade welcomes changemakers globally to join its expert community in addressing some of the most pressing challenges facing education today. With a mission to create a…
Read More »Capital City University, Kano gets full license
Stanley Ihedigbo . Capital City University Kano has been granted full licence to operate as a private university in Nigeria. According to the University Registrar, Hajiya Rakiya Bello Dangado, this was the outcome of the National Universities Commission (NUC) visitation panel which was hosted in the…
Read More »A’Ibom: Over 250 youths undergoing training at DAKKADA acquisition center- management
Tony Okoh, Governor Umo Eno is not playing politics with governance and is sincerely working to connect the dots and make life better for the people. Contrary to speculations in some quarters that the Dakkada Skills Acquisition Center, DASAC, Ikot Ada Idem in Ibiono…
Read More »Wesley University Ondo gets NUC approval for Medicine/Surgery, Pharmacy, other programmes
Caleb Ohaeri In a significant academic milestone, Wesley University Ondo has secured approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence Medicine and Surgery, Pharmacy, and other new programs at the undergraduate level for the 2024/2025 academic session. Notably, all programs submitted by the university for…
Read More »Rector Cares Foundation launches essay competition to inspire Lagos students on water sustainability
Stanley Ihedigbo Rector Cares Foundation has announced the launch of an essay competition aimed at inspiring Lagos secondary school students to explore innovative solutions to the pressing global issue of water scarcity and sanitation. The contest, open to students in Senior Secondary one and…
Read More »Sen. Sampson identifies poor reading culture as bane of education in Nigeria
Tony Okoh, Uyo Senator representing Akwa Ibom South (Eket Senatorial District) at the National Assembly, Senator Ekong Sampson, has decried the poor attitude by students towards reading in Nigeria as the bane of the educational sector insisting that students must cultivate the habit of reading…
Read More »OYSPHCB recruitment: 16,000 candidates begin CBT exam
Stanley Ihedigbo Oyo State Primary Health Care Board (OYSPHCB) has begun recruitment exercise with a two-day Computer-Based examination for candidates who applied for various positions. According to the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Oyo State, Prince Dotun Oyelade, while monitoring the…
Read More »“No, we’ve paid our counterpart funds” – Kebbi SUBEB
Stanley Ihedigbo Kebbi State Universal Basic Education (SUBEB) has called on the media not to rely on inaccurate data to conclude that the state has failed to access its N1.39 billion from Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). Media reports had claimed that Kebbi was among…
Read More »Methodist Theological Institute Sagamu TMM Students Assembly elects New Executives
Stanley Ihedigbo Methodist Theological Institute Sagamu, Tent Making Ministry (TMM) Students Assembly have elected it’s 2024/2025 new executives members in Sagamu, Ogun State. The new executives are, Bro. Semako Kuton (Badagry Diocese) as President; Bro. John Efiong (Igbobini Diocese) as Vice President, and Bro. Olaide…
Read More »US Mission launches AI for educators project in Ebonyi State
Tony Okoh US Mission in Nigeria has initiated an innovative project, “AI for Educators,” aimed at revolutionizing the education sector in Ebonyi State. The project, which is part of a broader initiative to enhance learning outcomes in Nigerian schools, was announced during a stakeholders’ engagement…
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