Education
7 Nov
To further bridge the gap in the education sector, an indigenous firm, HESED Learning and Development Limited (HESED), has developed
5 Nov
The Council of Education has approved the inclusion of road safety education into three subjects - English, religious and cultural studies, and science education. Deputy Corps Marshal (DCM) training department of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Chidiebere Benjamin who disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja during the FRSC management retreat and press conference, noted…
3 Nov
A high-level delegation from Jigawa and Delta States weekend visited Edo State in a significant move towards advancing quality basic education to observe the Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation (EdoBEST) programme. The visit, supported by Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, was led by Sagir Mohammed Sani, Permanent…
31 Oct
Education experts have underscored the need for African countries to prioritise the integration of technology into their education systems. According to them, this strategic move aims to enhance teaching and learning, improve accessibility, and prepare the continent's future workforce for the demands of the digital age. They spoke in Abuja at the African EduTech Conference…
29 Oct
Centre for Legal Support and Inmate Rehabilitation (CELSIR) in collaboration with the Lagos Ministry of Youth and Social Development
26 Oct
Sir: Education has long been recognised as a fundamental pillar of society, serving not just to impart knowledge but also to cultivate greatness within individuals and communities.
23 Oct
Teachers are the architects of society, shaping the minds of future generations while instilling critical thinking, values, and skills necessary to navigate an ever-changing world.
18 Oct
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF)and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has argued for the reformation of the
15 Oct
Gov. Abba Kabir -Yusuf of Kano state has approved the promotion of 20,542 primary and junior secondary school teachers and non-teaching
13 Oct
The 1990 alumni of Abbi Grammar School, known as Unique Nobles 90 Association, have donated educational materials worth over N1 million
12 Oct
The Kwara State government has said that without adequate education and awareness for female children, their liberation from societal exploitation will remain a distant and unachievable goal. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Mrs. Olanrewaju Bake, speaking yesterday at a conference jointly organised by Chidemma and Havilah Foundation and the Seed of Praise Centre for…
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Sierra Leone has reported its first confirmed case of mpox since the world's highest alert level for the potentially deadly viral disease was raised last year. "The patient is a 27-year-old man from the rural district of the Western Zone," near the capital Freetown, the National Public Health Agency stated in a social media post.…
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Indian search and rescue teams had recovered four bodies from a flooded coal mine by Saturday evening, days after gushing waters inundated the facility. At least nine men were trapped in the 90-metre (300-foot) deep mine in the northeastern state of Assam when it was flooded on Monday. Divers spent the following days scouring the…
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Syrian authorities foiled an attempt by Islamic State group jihadists to blow up a revered Shiite shrine in a Damascus suburb, a source within Syria's intelligence agency told state news agency SANA Saturday. Intelligence and security forces "succeeded in thwarting an attempt by IS to carry out a bombing inside the Sayyida Zaynab shrine," the…
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The Sudanese military and allied armed groups launched an offensive Saturday on key Al-Jazira state capital Wad Madani, entering the city after more than a year of paramilitary control, the army said. The armed forces "congratulated" the Sudanese people in a statement on "our forces entering the city of Wad Madani this morning". Sudan's army…
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Trent Alexander-Arnold's stunning strike lit up Liverpool's 4-0 win over League Two Accrington Stanley to cruise into the FA Cup fourth round on Saturday. The England international was named captain in the absence of Virgil van Dijk in a much-changed side named by Arne Slot and led by example after a being criticised for his…
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Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has put in a transfer request, Napoli coach Antonio Conte said on Saturday, as Italian media report of a potential switch to Paris Saint-Germain. Speaking to reporters ahead of Napoli's home fixture with Verona on Sunday, Conte confirmed that Kvaratskhelia wanted to leave southern Italy's biggest club where the Georgia forward won a…
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The North-East Unity Forum (NEUF) on Saturday faulted Sunday Dare, Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications to President Bola Tinubu, over his recent remarks about Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed. The NEUF expressed its disapproval of Dare's article titled "Governor Bala Mohammed Playing Irresponsible Politics: An Expression of Crass Irrationality and Utmost Insensitivity by…
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President Bola Tinubu rejoices with Gov. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on his 60th birthday on Jan. 12. The President commended Aiyedatiwa for his dedication and political consistency, beginning with his membership in the Action Congress of Nigeria in 2011, Mr Bayo Onanuga, his spokesman, said in a statement. “His steadfastness throughout the party’s…
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The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has faulted Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi for saying without proof that the proposed tax reform will affect the north more than any part of the country. Mr Emeka Nwankpa, Chairman of TMSG, and Mr Dapo Okubanjo, Secretary, in a statement on Saturday, accused Mohammed of making false claims…
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The Nigerian Army Military Hospital, Benin, has honoured 10 members of staff for distinguished performance in 2024. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the awardees comprised five each from the soldiers and the civilian staff. According to the list, Staff Sgt. Ibrahim Suleiman, Sgt. Baba Sheshi, Lance Cpl Ifeoma Ede, Pte Mika’il Atanda,…