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Lead City VC urges FG to extend TETFund to private universities
The Vice-Chancellor of Lead City University, Ibadan, Prof. Kabiru Adeyemo, on Monday urged the Federal Government to extend the Tertiary Education Trust Fund benefits to private universities, allowing them to enjoy the same facilities as their public counterparts. At a press briefing in Ibadan to mark the institution’s 20th anniversary, the University Don emphasized that private university students should be…
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Yewaland to hold maiden education summit April 15
The Yewa People Development Council, (YDC), an umbrella Council for all pan Yewa development-oriented associations and baby of Yewa Traditional Council, YTC, has concluded plans to hold Yewa Education Summit between Tuesday 15th April, 2025 and Wednesday 16th April, 2025. At a pre-event press briefing in Ilaro, Ogun State, the Chairman Governing Council of YDC, Professor Rahmon Bello said the…
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TESCOM invites 180 applicants for makeup interview in Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has invited 180 applicants for a makeup interview to fill vacancies in specific subject areas and 15 local government areas. These applicants had previously taken the commission’s computer-based test (CBT) but were not initially selected. The interview is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Wednesday, March 26, at the TESCOM…
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Adeleke University muslim students debunk MURIC’s suspension claims
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Muslim Students Association of Adeleke University, Ede, has denied allegations by the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) that a Muslim student was suspended for observing Friday prayers. In a letter signed by its Ameer, Imran Adigun AbdulHakeem, and addressed to the university management, the association described the reports circulated on social media by MURIC as “fake…
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Poly Rector cautions students against cultism, other social vices
The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ukana, in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Mrs Eduma Essien, has warned students of the polytechnic against cultism, urging them to shun all social vices. Essien gave the warning at the 10th matriculation of the institution held at the Science Laboratory Technology Arena, on Saturday. ” For our matriculating students,…
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FG, LASG collaborate on implementing National Education Quality Assurance Policy
By Adeola Ogunrinde Key stakeholders in the education sector at both federal and state levels gathered in Lagos to discuss the implementation of the National Education Quality Assurance Policy in Lagos State. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun, emphasized the need for strong collaboration between federal and state authorities to enhance the quality of education…
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LASG engages education stakeholders on academic calendar
..targets 100% compliance The Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), under the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, has engaged key stakeholders in the education sector to develop an academic calendar for the 2025/2026 session that reflects the views and expectations of all major players. During a preliminary stakeholders’ meeting at the NUT Pavilion, Ikeja, the Supervising Permanent…
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Part-time HND graduates not eligible for NYSC mobilisation – Minister clarifies
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has clarified that part-time Higher National Diploma (HND) graduates were not eligible to participate in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Alausa in a statement issued by the Director of Press, Federal Ministry of Education, Boriowo Folashade, said only full time HND graduates could participate in the NYSC and that they could proceed…
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LASUBEB canvasses global standard debate training in schools
The Executive Chairman of the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB), Dr. Hakeem Shittu, has urged educators to equip young debaters with world-class skills that would enable them to compete favorably on global platforms. He made this call during the two-day Train-the-Trainers workshop held at the LASUBEB Headquarters on Thursday. The workshop was designed for school debate coaches and…
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Education Advancement: Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA Acting Chairman distributes free JAMB forms
The acting Chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, Oladipupo Oluwaloni, has distributed free JAMB forms to students in the council area. Oluwaloni in a statement he personally signed, said that the programme was aimed to ease the financial burden on parents and ensure that no aspiring student was deprived due to economic constraints. He added…
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