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FG Set to Provide Free University Education in Science and Technology
April 19, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari has announced the federal government’s plans to provide free education to science, technology and education students in tertiary institutions. This was revealed during the presentation of the 2016 budget before the National Assembly, through the office of the Vice President. It was stated that a transparent conditional cash payment programme was being … Continue reading FG Set to Provide Free University Education in Science and Technology
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Buhari Urges Ministry of Education to Add Islamic Books to Curriculum
April 19, 2022
According to a ThisDay News report, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Federal Ministry of Education to add two Islamic Studies books to the Nigerian secondary school curriculum for all Federal Government Colleges. Both publications were written by the Late Justice Muhammad Bashir Sambo. This directive was reportedly given in Kaduna this past weekend during … Continue reading Buhari Urges Ministry of Education to Add Islamic Books to Curriculum
By ify
Finding a Solution to Energy Crisis and its Impact on the Educational Sector
April 19, 2022
Nigeria is facing a very serious energy crisis that has led to the petrol stations being empty of fuel. With only 5 out of 23 power plants functioning in the country, the problem is on such a huge scale that operations in major telecommunications companies, banks and radio stations were affected some days ago. I don’t want … Continue reading Finding a Solution to Energy Crisis and its Impact on the Educational Sector
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Life Lessons From the Wildebeests: The Essence of Education
April 19, 2022
The Serengeti in East Africa is one of earth’s most stunning landscapes, and as well as being one of nature’s enduring beauties, is also home to the wildebeest. It is one of the places I have always dreamt of visiting, as the sight of its unabashed, untamed beauty, which the dark toned wildebeest epitomizes, calls … Continue reading Life Lessons From the Wildebeests: The Essence of Education
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Unity Girl Dolls Gives a Face Lift to Education with School Overhaul
April 19, 2022
In line with its vision to acculturate children, unite Nigerians and deliver social change within our communities and country, Unity Girl Dolls, Nigeria’s first themed dolls – a product of Auldon Limited – have overhauled a dilapidated school in Ikorodu – the first in a long line of CSR initiatives which will cut across the six geopolitical zones … Continue reading Unity Girl Dolls Gives a Face Lift to Education with School Overhaul
Imo Govt. to Partner With WAEC, JAMB to Sustain Quality Education
April 19, 2022
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 this promise on Wednesday, September 17th, 2014 while receiving management of the two examination bodies at … Continue reading Imo Govt. to Partner With WAEC, JAMB to Sustain Quality Education
Oando Foundation Launches Ebola Education Support Fund
April 19, 2022
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 financial support to continue their education. Ebola is a contagious and highly infectious hemorrhagic fever … Continue reading Oando Foundation Launches Ebola Education Support Fund
E-learning Education to Address Major Nigerian University Challenges – Prof. Omole
April 19, 2022
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 on Tuesday at a press briefing in Lagos when Obafemi Awolowo University launched its E-learning … Continue reading E-learning Education to Address Major Nigerian University Challenges – Prof. Omole
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Fidelity Bank Unveils Scheme to Boost Education
April 19, 2022
Fidelity Bank Plc has unveiled a scholarship savings scheme themed, ‘Save 4 Scholarship’ to help the educational demands of its customers. The bank set aside the sum of N80 million which is payable over a period of five years and a total of 200 winners are expected to be beneficiaries of the fund throughout … Continue reading Fidelity Bank Unveils Scheme to Boost Education
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Airtel’s Commitment to Nigeria’s First Research and Education Network, NgREN
April 19, 2022
In a strategic partnership with Computer Warehouse Group, Airtel Nigeria has demonstrated its commitment to empower Nigerians by deploying the country’s first research and education network called the Nigerian Research and Education Network (NgREN). The unique programme is the first research and education network in the whole of West and Central Africa. It uses … Continue reading Airtel’s Commitment to Nigeria’s First Research and Education Network, NgREN
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Afrit Education’s Innovation Cluster Mapping Project Gets Grant from Tony Elumelu Foundation
April 19, 2022
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has announced it would provide grant support for the Nigeria Innovations Cluster Mapping project. The Nigeria Innovations Cluster Mapping project is executed by the African Institution of Technology’s (AFRIT) Education Foundation and plans to uncover innovation clusters—groups of companies in similar industries employing new technologies in their business—across Nigeria. Dr. Wiebe … Continue reading Afrit Education’s Innovation Cluster Mapping Project Gets Grant from Tony Elumelu Foundation
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WITIN Advocates Girls’ ICT Education with Technovation Challenge
April 19, 2022
The need for improvement in the number of women with ICT education in Nigeria has been highlighted at the 2014 Iridescent Technovation Challenge held last weekend. Women in Technology in Nigeria (WITIN) announced its partnership with the Ministry of Communications Technology to promote Information and Communications Technology (ICT) education among Nigerian girls by giving them … Continue reading WITIN Advocates Girls’ ICT Education with Technovation Challenge
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Microsoft Offers Educational Institutions Free Access to Office 365 Pro Plus
April 19, 2022
Microsoft recently launched Student Advantage, a program intended to make Microsoft Office 365 Education more accessible to students globally, thus enabling their preparation for the workforce by giving them the necessary skills in the use of technology. The Student Advantage program will, from December 1, grant free access to students of any school for the … Continue reading Microsoft Offers Educational Institutions Free Access to Office 365 Pro Plus
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Owen Launches New Education Software Tool in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Owen Software Corporation has introduced its flagship software solution, the Pathevo, to the Nigerian market. Pathevo is a fast-growing education and career planning software used by individuals pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering or mathematics, otherwise known as STEM. Stakeholders that were present at the unveiling Pathevo in Abuja and Lagos last week testified to its … Continue reading Owen Launches New Education Software Tool in Nigeria
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MasterCard Foundation Provides $500M for Education in Africa
April 19, 2022
The MasterCard Foundation is providing $500 million to educate young people in Africa through its innovative MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program. The Scholars Program is a 10-year global initiative that partners have signed on to already, including BRAC, Campaign for Female Education (Camfed) and Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE). According to MasterCard Foundation, “They will … Continue reading MasterCard Foundation Provides $500M for Education in Africa
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