65 % of Nigerian schools lack electricity, says UN chief

Edward Kallon has disclosed that about 65 per cent of the 74,280 public primary and junior secondary schools in the country lack electricity, making technology-based education impossible.

Iyabo Lawal

Education

65 % of Nigerian schools lack electricity, says UN chief

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Commonwealth varsities task scholars on research, national development

Dowen College partners foundation to support sickle cell patients

TETFund seeks growth of higher institutions, allocates N213billion

TFN pledges to bridge educational inequality, inducts new tutors

Collapse of education sector may lead to a failed nation, don warns

Coventry University secures its reputation with Gold ranking

Lagos schools shine at Nigerian robot Olympiad

Increase in tuition as a disincentive for learning

Minister urges FUTA to lead research into flooding, climatic problems

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Varsity teacher advocates retraining of engineers to meet global challenges

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UNIJOS VC renders account of stewardship, rates self high

ASUP wants more government funding in polytechnics

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NASS building safeguards against Governors’ abuse of state police, says Senate leader

Oyetola rallies West, Central African maritime leaders on efficient port state control

NIWIIT conference pushes for greater female leadership in Nigeria’s digital economy

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