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British Council Presents International Arts/Culture Collaboration UK-NG 2015/2016

The British Council is accepting project proposals for grant funding or inclusion in this year’s edition of United Kingdom-Nigeria (UK-NG) 2015/2016. Forty million Nigerians (ages 18-35) will be connected to the United Kingdom in this new initiative which strives to

Federal Government Approves Nine New Private Universities

According to Premium Times, nine new universities have been given provisional licences to operate in Nigeria bringing the total of private universities in the country to 59. At the presentation of provisional licenses, the Minister of Education, Ibrahim Shekarau was

Tourism Tuesday: 9 Fun Facts About Ibadan

Ibadan, located in South-Western Nigeria, is a very well known city , being the second largest and arguably one of the most robust indigenous cities in the country. With an enormous population of about 3,800,000, Ibadan came into existence after

Kwara State University to Establish Centre for Nollywood Studies

The Vice-Chancellor, Kwara State University (KWASU) Prof. AbdulRasheed Na’ Allah, has inaugurated a committee to see to the establishment of the Centre for Nollywood Studies at the university. ‎ Prof. Na’ Allah stated this in his opening address on Monday

Nigeria Today: Top Ten News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

  1. The Federal Government claimed on Thursday that for the first time in Nigeria’s history, it was able to generate 4,600 megawatts of electricity. Before Thursday’s announcement, the country’s highest peak generated power was recorded on December 23, 2012

5 Things You Can Do To Prepare Your Daughter for Life

  You don’t expect life to arrange your child; you arrange your child for life.~ Ifeanyi Adefarasin The International Day of the Girl Child is here again, and while we are grateful for the many little victories we have won,

5 Tips to Make Starting Preschool Easier

  You can still vividly remember the first time you held your little baby in your arms; wasn’t it just the other day? And now it’s time to enter the world of early learning! Here are 5 tips to help

Business Profile: Albesta Academy‏

  When you think of ‘holistic, all-encompassing education that is second to none’, think Albesta Academy. The school prides itself as unique and outstanding in all curriculum and extra curriculum activities. The school also makes available a serene environment with

Bino and Fino: Nigerian Animation Series Changing the Face of Children’s Entertainment

Bino and Fino, an African educational cartoon created by Nigerian animator Adamu Waziri, and produced by his Nigerian based animation company is changing the face of children’s entertainment and is now in its second season. This ground-breaking cartoon is about

Lagos Schools to Now Resume October 8

  According to Daily Post, the Lagos State government has announced that private and public schools in Lagos State will now resume on October 8, 2014. Governor Babatunde Fashola approved the new resumption date at a stakeholders’ forum held Sunday,

Imo Govt. to Partner With WAEC, JAMB to Sustain Quality Education

The Imo State Government has reiterated its readiness to partner with the West African Examination Council (WAEC), and the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) respectively for a continuous sustenance of quality education in the state. The government made

Oando Foundation Launches Ebola Education Support Fund

The Oando Foundation has announced the launch of its Ebola Education Support Fund. The fund will support the education of Nigerian children who have lost one or both of their parents to the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and require

Letter From Africa: Acting Up Over Chibok’s Girls

By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani In our series of letters from African journalists, Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at cultural efforts in Nigeria to remember the schoolgirls abducted by Islamist militants. When more than 200 girls were kidnapped from their school

PTDF Grant 217 Nigerians Scholarships for Post-Graduate Studies

On Monday, 217 Nigerians were announced as beneficiaries of the 2013/2014 Petroleum Technology Development Fund, PTDF, a scholarship for Masters of Science, MSc, and Doctor of Philosophy, PhD. The Executive Secretary of the fund, Femi Ajayi, announced this on Monday

Nigerian Teenage Rapper, Kida Kudz, Graduates From UK College with Distinction

Teenage rap sensation, Olukayode “Kida Kudz” Odesanya, has proven his academic capabilities as he bagged a national diploma in Creative Media Production with distinction from Newham college, UK. Kida Kudz, 19, who rose to fame after he won the 2nd

E-learning Education to Address Major Nigerian University Challenges – Prof. Omole

The Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Professor Bamitale Omole, has urged Nigerian students and Nigerians to embrace E-learning if Nigeria must overcome the problem of admission into universities and other classroom or facility problems. Prof. Omole disclosed this

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