Archives Tag: education
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Ben and Glad’s Haven
April 19, 2022
One of the ways in which parents alleviate the stress that comes with childcare is by patronising childcare learning centres or creches. These institutions have become increasingly popular in recent times for the role they play in the development of the growing child. They have a high economic value and are one of the go-to business ideas for start-ups and SMEs. … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Ben and Glad’s Haven
Websites We Love: Slum2school.com
April 19, 2022
Many individuals invest their time and resources on themselves. For Orondaam Otto, founder of Slum2School Africa, such investments are geared towards humanitarian causes aimed at children in the slums. Since 2012, he has been putting less-privileged children in school for the sake of altruism and he has never looked backed. The Story Behind ‘Slum2School Africa’ Slum2school was founded … Continue reading Websites We Love: Slum2school.com
Video Of The Week: How To Set Goals And Achieve Them | Motivational Thursday
April 19, 2022
One of the attributes that define us as humans is that we are goal-driven and ambitious. This means that we have to set goals and achieve them to become better versions of ourselves. Our video of the week shows us some strategies we can employ to help us achieve our goals and start living the … Continue reading Video Of The Week: How To Set Goals And Achieve Them | Motivational Thursday
Meet Zannah Mustapha, The First Nigerian To Receive The United Nations’ Highest Honor
April 19, 2022
When most people would rather run away for their own safety, one man chose to stay back and help those who would be victims of a war they did not bring upon themselves. A Nigerian lawyer, Zannah Mustapha, set up a school in Northeast Nigeria — right in the midst of the Boko Haram conflict, … Continue reading Meet Zannah Mustapha, The First Nigerian To Receive The United Nations’ Highest Honor
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Websites We Love: Proteach.ng
April 19, 2022
Proteach is one of the game changers that have emerged to provide a digitally optimized system of home tutoring for students in Nigeria. The website was born out of the need to deviate from the traditional classroom system of “one teacher to 30 students” to “one teacher to one student”. In accordance with the founder’s philosophy, … Continue reading Websites We Love: Proteach.ng
World Teachers’ Day: Do We Celebrate Them Enough?
April 19, 2022
Today, 5th of October, is World Teachers’ Day — a day set apart to honor teachers all around the world and applaud them for their great contributions to our development. World Teachers’ Day was established in 1994 and commemorates the signing of the 1966 UNESCO Recommendation Concerning The Status of Teachers, a document which sets the standard … Continue reading World Teachers’ Day: Do We Celebrate Them Enough?
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Websites We Love: ScholarX
April 19, 2022
These days, Education is not as accessible as we would want it to be. With so many students struggling to meet the financial requirements of schools and colleges, the incidence of school dropouts keeps rising at alarming rates. This is why ScholarX, an online curator of local and foreign-based scholarships, has emerged to remedy this situation. … Continue reading Websites We Love: ScholarX
The HR HUB: Modern Administrative Professionals Wanted!
April 19, 2022
Administration is arguably the most common and ‘easiest’ career field that you find many people in. It’s either borne out of choice, an actual lack of choice or out of a misguided conception that it is one of the easiest jobs to do. Little wonder you hear people say “I can do admin”, ever so … Continue reading The HR HUB: Modern Administrative Professionals Wanted!
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Child Connect: The Tech Contract – A Parent’s Guide to Curbing Their Kids’ Use of Social Media
April 19, 2022
One very interesting topic that has brewed a lot of controversy recently has been the issue of our kids gaining access to social media and all that comes with the tech-savvy age. All this coupled with us trying so hard to secure our senses from all that tends to seep in from the media through … Continue reading Child Connect: The Tech Contract – A Parent’s Guide to Curbing Their Kids’ Use of Social Media
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UNICAF Nigeria Open Day
April 19, 2022
Hundreds of school leavers and professionals attended the UNICAF Nigeria Open Day event on the 15th of September at the Sheraton Hotel Ikeja in Lagos, to learn more about the UNICAF higher education model. Guests were eager to obtain general information about UNICAF, or even to register for the degree programmes of their choice. The … Continue reading UNICAF Nigeria Open Day
Websites We Love: PoiseNigeria.org
April 19, 2022
Social skills and decorum are some of the most cardinal attributes that get people far in both in corporate and private spheres life. Unfortunately, not everyone is born with these attributes. Whilst some people have them in abundance, the same can’t be said for others. The good news, however, is that while these qualities are innate … Continue reading Websites We Love: PoiseNigeria.org
Startup Grind Lagos Hosts Edtech Themed Meetup
April 19, 2022
Startup Grind Lagos is hosting Founders of 3 leading Edtech Startups in Nigeria Startup Grind Lagos in collaboration with Injini will be showcasing 3 amazing edtech startups and graduates of the incubator – Slatecube, Bluebic, and ScholarX Injinni is Africa’s first edtech dedicated incubator & investor with a portfolio of 16 startups across 7 African … Continue reading Startup Grind Lagos Hosts Edtech Themed Meetup
‘The Girl-Child’ Wins BBC Hausa Story Writing Contest
April 19, 2022
A 29-year-old Nigeria teacher has won the 2018 edition of the BBC Hausa Story Writing Contest for Women. Safiyya Jibril‘s story “Ya Mace” translated ‘The Girl-Child’ emerged winner of the contest, ahead of “Sunanmu Daya” (Birds of a Feather) by Sakina Lawal and “Zaina” by Bilkisu Muhammad Abubakar The Winning Story In the story, Halima, … Continue reading ‘The Girl-Child’ Wins BBC Hausa Story Writing Contest
The Law & You: What The Constitution Says About Your Rights As A Nigerian
April 19, 2022
The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria provides for the rights of a citizen of Nigeria. These rights are fundamental and cannot be waived or trampled upon on any ground save otherwise the circumstances provided for under the same constitution. 1. Right to life Every person has a right to life, and no one … Continue reading The Law & You: What The Constitution Says About Your Rights As A Nigerian
Child Connect: Raising Confident Children
April 19, 2022
I can confidently tell you that I took up responsibility for my neatness to school right from when I was less than 10 years old. That should be a good thing, right? Only that my white shirts never stayed white and my confidence for the most part, went down the drain. I hated how I … Continue reading Child Connect: Raising Confident Children
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