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WAEC @70: Continue to stand for integrity, professionalism, Buhari urges exam body
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the West African Examination Council (WAEC) to stand by the integrity, professionalism, excellence, integrity, professionalism, accountability and transparency it had always been known for. Buhari was speaking in a statement signed by his Special Adviser of Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, to celebrate WAEC at 70. The president promised that the country under his watch…
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Ekiti 2022: Exorbitant EKSU fees show APC’s insensitivity, says PDP guber candidate, Kolawole
Ekiti State PDP governorship candidate, Bisi Kolawole, has described the high fees being paid at the Ekiti State University as a sign of insensitivity by the All Progressives Congress government. He accused the Kayode Fayemi-led administration of not considering the plight of the people. “Asking students to pay N78,000 for convocation was the height of insensitivity by the All Progressives…
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15 indigent students get Rep Akande-Sadipe scholarship award in Oluyole
A total of 15 indigent undergraduate students from Oluyole Federal Constituency have been awarded scholarships by the member representing the constituency at the House of Representatives Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe. In a statement by her Special Assistant, Media and Publicity, Olamilekan Olusada, the House of Rep. member said the scholarship award was her contribution to improving the educational system in Oluyole…
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VC thanks Gov Oyetola for providing land, properties for University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun
Vice Chancellor of the newly established Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun, Prof Akeem Olawale Lasisi, has thanked Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola for providing land and donating five properties for the take-off of the institution. Lasisi appreciated Oyetola, when he led the university’s management which paid the governor a courtesy visit in Osogbo on Monday. Prof. Lasisi said the…
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Sade Olukoya, MFM founder’s wife graduates from Royal College of Arts
Sade Olukoya, wife of the General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Pastor Daniel Kolawole Olukoya, has graduated from the Royal College of Arts in London, United Kingdom. The MFM GO posted it on his Facebook page on Monday, celebrating his wife. “Glory be to God. “Today my wonderful wife graduated from the Royal College of Arts (the…
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Buhari gives $1m in charity to Afghanistan while not funding education – ASUU
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the Federal Government of being insensitive to the plight of Nigerians while doing charity. ASUU in a tweet Friday evening noted that the government of Nigeria donated $1m to support humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan at a time Nigerian students are at home. ASUU has, however, vowed not to enter into any renegotiation…
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Higher Education: Why Ukraine Universities are attractive to Africans
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has caused a mass exodus of civilians, including thousands of international students from Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Ukraine was home to over 76,000 foreign students, according to government data from 2020. Nearly a quarter of the students were from Africa, with the largest numbers coming from Nigeria, Morocco and Egypt. India easily accounts…
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ASUU strike: NANS protest in Abuja, other states
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Monday, staged protests in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory and some other parts of the country over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. National President of NANS, Sunday Asefon, with other students, converged at Unity Fountain in Abuja, displaying various placards. Protests were also held in other states…
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