Archives Tag: education
UBA National Essay Competition 2020
April 19, 2022
Application Deadline: October 2nd, 2020. Essay Topic: “Do you think that the lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic was an essential measure in spite of the hardship it brought economically? What would you have done differently and why?” Read more about Education Eligible Countries: Nigeria About Award Now in its 10th year, the National Essay Competition, targeted … Continue reading UBA National Essay Competition 2020
Apply For The Innovating Education In Africa Expo 2020
April 19, 2022
Without a doubt, the emergence of COVID-19 compounded the challenges confronting the educational system in Africa, hence, the need for innovative and scalable solutions to save the continent’s educational sector. There is a great need for an urgent approach towards reorienting the educational and training systems in Africa to match the required knowledge, skills, … Continue reading Apply For The Innovating Education In Africa Expo 2020
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35 Students Bag First Class In UNIOSUN Virtual Convocation Ceremony
April 19, 2022
As part of safety measures and adapting to the new normal of not holding public events physically to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, the Osun State University on Monday, September 21, 2020, graduated 1,946 of its student in a virtual convocation ceremony. The school administration in a bid to have something close … Continue reading 35 Students Bag First Class In UNIOSUN Virtual Convocation Ceremony
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COVID-19: Slum2school Africa Receives Donation Of $100,000 From Prudential Zenith Life
April 19, 2022
As the globe continues to make progress towards returning to normalcy amidst the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, renowned African educational group, Slum2school Africa received a major boost from Prudential Zenith Life Insurance to help control the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on educational activities in Nigeria. A donation of $100,000 (N38 million) from … Continue reading COVID-19: Slum2school Africa Receives Donation Of $100,000 From Prudential Zenith Life
By ugo-chinedu
COVID-19: 4 Online Learning Platforms For Students And Professionals
April 19, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about the need for young people to acquire skills that will help them succeed in the post-COVID world. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to see that the world has changed. The International Labour Organization (ILO) estimates that one in six people are now out of work due to … Continue reading COVID-19: 4 Online Learning Platforms For Students And Professionals
8th September: International Literacy Day 2020
April 19, 2022
Literacy Teaching and Learning in the COVID-19 Crisis and Beyond Since the declaration of September 8 as the date for the annual celebration of the International Literacy Day by the United Nations Educational, Scientific Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on October 26, 1966, the aim of highlighting the relevance of literacy to individuals, societies, and communities … Continue reading 8th September: International Literacy Day 2020
By ugo-chinedu
App Of The Week: SuccessBox
April 19, 2022
Edtech company, Chronicles Software Development Company in partnership with the Lagos State government has launched a CBT preparation app for students currently preparing for JSS3 and SS3 exit examinations. Read more about App of the week The app which is called SuccessBox provides students access to more than 15 sets of WAEC practice questions … Continue reading App Of The Week: SuccessBox
Redefiners Writing Challenge
April 19, 2022
During the lockdown, parents were pressed with the need to engage their children academically. For those whose children love to write, writing competitions sprung up to keep them occupied. One of such competitions was the Redefiners Writing Challenge. Read more about Education Redefiners (formerly called the Redefiners Publishing House) created the Redefiners Writing Challenge. … Continue reading Redefiners Writing Challenge
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Federal Government Releases Schedule For National Examinations
April 19, 2022
After allowing students in their final senior secondary school year (SS3) to return to classes on August 4, 2020, in preparation for their West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) which is popular as WAEC (West Africa Examination Council), the federal government has gone further to announce that the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations … Continue reading Federal Government Releases Schedule For National Examinations
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Nigerian Government Reopens Schools For WASSCE Candidates
April 19, 2022
In a bid to see schools re-open and Nigerian secondary school students in final year return to classes ahead of the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), scheduled to commence on August 17, 2020, the Federal Ministry of Education in a Virtual meeting alongside Honourable Commissioners of Education of the 36 states of … Continue reading Nigerian Government Reopens Schools For WASSCE Candidates
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Brands We Love: Onward Paper Mill
April 19, 2022
If you attended school in Nigeria within the last forty years, there’s a chance that you took lesson notes in an Onward Paper exercise book. You probably still use one now. Those paperback notebooks are the product of Onward Paper Mills, one of Nigeria’s oldest paper product producers. The company also manufactures envelopes, makes labels … Continue reading Brands We Love: Onward Paper Mill
Kidspathway: Making Stars Out Of Kids
April 19, 2022
I engaged the founder of Nigerian education platform, Kidspathway, Cynthia Emenike in an interview as she describes her journey so far in helping kids overcome obstacles towards learning. Can you tell us something briefly about yourself? My name is Cynthia Emenike, a graduate of The University of Nigeria, Nsukka and I am a teacher. … Continue reading Kidspathway: Making Stars Out Of Kids
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Do You Know that Aina Onabolu is Regarded As One of the First Indigenous Teachers in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Aina Onabolu was born in 1882. He was a pioneering Nigerian modern arts teacher and painter who was an important figure in the introduction of arts into the curriculum of secondary schools in the country. He promoted the drawing of environmental forms in a verisimilitudinous style and was known for his early modern work … Continue reading Do You Know that Aina Onabolu is Regarded As One of the First Indigenous Teachers in Nigeria
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Enrol Your Kids Into The Kidspathway Free Online Mathematics Classes
April 19, 2022
Without a doubt, mathematics is one of the most hated subjects by students. Hardly will you come by students that express their love for math. The dislike for mathematics starts from a very tender age, the academic foundation of your children matters greatly as it goes on to shape their lives forever in most … Continue reading Enrol Your Kids Into The Kidspathway Free Online Mathematics Classes
By ugo-chinedu
Slum2school: A Panacea To Nigeria’s Education Problems
April 19, 2022
Nigeria has recently been said to have some of the highest numbers of out of school children in the world at well over ten million persons. The rising poverty rates do not help as good education, like most good things, cost money. Government has consistently failed to give commensurate attention to the situation, hence, … Continue reading Slum2school: A Panacea To Nigeria’s Education Problems
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