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Afe Babalola seeks unified exams for final year varsity students
University administrator, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), has suggested to the National Universities Commission (NUC) and the Federal Ministry of Education to adopt unified examinations for final year students in every course in Nigerian universities. The eminent lawyer, who spoke yesterday at the 10th matriculation ceremony and award for Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) alumni who…
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Stakeholders call for third party in ASUU-FG rift
17 Jan  
When the Federal Government through the Labour and Employment Minister, Chris Ngige, announced that it was close to reaching an accord with the Academic Staff Union of Universities...
‘Contemporary pupils require practical example of application of knowledge’
17 Jan  
Oyindamola Egbeyemi is a graduate of Chemical Engineering from Imperial College, London. Though she started her career as an engineer, she always had a passion for finding strategic...
GHS Abakaliki old girls reunite to support alma mater
17 Jan  
With realisation that quality education is crucial in human and national advancement, Old Students of Girls High School (GHS), Azuiyiokwu, Ebonyi State...
Promasidor reaffirms commitment to STEM education
17 Jan  
The search for who will wear the 2019 Cowbellpedia crown began last Tuesday when Promasidor Nigeria Limited, the makers of Cowbell Milk, called on secondary schools...
Pupils lament pains, long trek in search of knowledge
16 Jan  
Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today, Malcolm X, the popular American Muslim minister and human rights activist once said. And in local parlance, the old saying rings true, that education is the best policy.
Experts urge students to be focused, consistent
10 Jan  
Students have been charged to be resolute and consistent in their studies, so as to measure up with the global standards and make informed decision when necessary.   A legal practitioner, Mrs. Ariola Awokoya and Senior Manager, Sustainability and Climate, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Mrs. Morries Atoki, gave the charge during the 10th year anniversary of De Beautiful Beginning…
Why our students will thrive after graduation, by UNILAG VC
10 Jan  
Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has stated that the institution is unlocking undergraduates potentials through innovative ideas and concepts. He said this during the second level investment opportunity pitching of the 24 teams that came up with new designs and prototypes in the recently concluded ‘Impact Week’, a design-thinking workshop…
Greensprings unveils school for children with special needs
10 Jan  
To help parents and the society in providing quality teaching and learning to special needs children, Greensprings Educational Services, recently unveiled the Anthos House, a school purposely designed to cater for the education of children with special needs. Executive Director of Greensprings Schools, Mrs. Lai Koiki, who spoke during the launch, said children with special…
CIAPS to host PAs, Executive Assistants Programme
10 Jan  
Lagos based International Graduate School, Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS), will play host to senior Personal Assistants and Executive Assistants from across Nigeria and other African countries. The experts will gather in Lagos for a one-week training billed for Tuesday, January 15 to Saturday, January 19, 2019, to deliberate on the role…
SVNED, Nigerian Mission lead adoption of January 24 as Education Day at UN
10 Jan  
Silicon Valley Nigerian Economic Development, Inc., (SVNED) and Nigerian mission at the United Nations (UN) with support from other nations has spearheaded the adoption of January 24 as the International Day of Education. According to a statement made available to The Guardian by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, SVNED, Temitope Ajayi, the resolution was…
Safeguarding pupils in schools this election year
10 Jan  
Pupils across the country resumed for second term academic activities last Monday, with public schools billed to reopen next Monday. But experts say schools and parents must sensitise pupils on safety measures, particularly in this election period. UJUNWA ATUEYI writes that where there are many counsellors, there is safety. Public and private schools across the…
Greensprings pupils display Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ at Christmas show
3 Jan  
Secondary school students of Greensprings School at Lekki, Lagos, have astonished the audience during the school’s Christmas show with their breathtaking performance of the “Africanised’ version of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.”