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Nigerian Institute of Journalism wears new look as students resume 2024/25 academic session
Nigeria’s premier monotechnic for Mass Communication, the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Lagos, wears a new look as students and lecturers resume new academic session for the year 2024/25 today (Monday). The lecturers, students, and visitors to the school would be amazed by the new look the institution. Thanks to the management of the foremost school of Mass Communication and…
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351,317 students Access N84.2b NELFUND – says AGF
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has disclosed that a total of 351,317 students across the nation have accessed N84.2 billion from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) as of September 2024. He stated that initiatives like NELFUND exemplify the federal government’s dedication to equitable education by removing…
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Ogun to recruit 1,000 new TEACh interns
The Ogun State government is set to recruit another batch of 1,000 Ogun TEACh interns to fill existing vacancies in public schools in the state. The exercise is being coordinated by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in conjunction with the State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), and the Ogun State Technical and…
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Unilorin produces 256 First Class graduates, convocates 12,042
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The University of Ilorin has announced that a total of 12,042 students will be graduating during its 39th convocation ceremony, with 256 of them earning First Class degrees. This was disclosed by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, SAN, at a press briefing held on Thursday at the university auditorium to mark the commencement of the…
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FG signs MoU with GE Healthcare, JNCI to boost Bio-Medical Engineering in schools
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GE Healthcare and JNCI Ltd to enhance the capacity of the nation’s Schools of Bio-Medical Engineering. The partnership is aimed at improving the training of biomedical engineers to support the country’s healthcare system. This development aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to upgrading the health sector as part…
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New curriculum for basic education will begin January 2025- Minister
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced that the new curriculum for basic education will commence across schools in the country by January 2025. The Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman who disclosed this in Abuja, at a stakeholders meeting on the implementation of the new curriculum, said the new curriculum for senior secondary education would also commence by September…
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Reps advances bill to establish federal university for Nigerian languages
The House of Representatives has moved forward with a bill to establish the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Federal University of Nigerian Languages, aimed at promoting the study and preservation of Nigerian languages and cultures. The bill passed its first reading on Thursday, following its introduction by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu and eight other co-sponsors. The proposed university is designed to provide…
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Rise above mediocrity, VC urges graduates of Redeemer’s University
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Vice-Chancellor of Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State, Prof. Shadrach Akindele, charged the graduating students of the institution to rise above mediocrity and become beacons of hope in society. Speaking at the 16th convocation ceremony of the institution on Thursday, Akindele emphasized the importance of innovation, ethical leadership, and compassion in these challenging times. According to…
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Nigeria’s First Lady donates N1bn to alma mater
…commissions 2.7km road, hostels at OAU By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated N1 billion through her Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) to support infrastructural development at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife. During the commissioning ceremony held at OAU’s Oduduwa Hall, Tinubu inaugurated a 2.7km road, hostels, a grand pavilion, and a monument named in her…
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Six schools qualify for final stage of KW-IRS annual Tax Club Quiz
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Six schools have qualified for the final stage of the 2024 Tax Club Quiz Competition organized by the Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) in collaboration with the Kwara State Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development for secondary schools in Kwara State. The disclosure was made in a statement issued by the Corporate Affairs Department…
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