Education

Group lauds UNICAL’s VC over new Bursar

A group, ‘Biase Unity Forum’, has commended the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, for appointing Mr Joseph Odum as the new Bursar of the institution.…

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Kwara Gov honours 61 to mark Teachers Day

Biodun Esan, Ilorin Not less than 61 teachers in Kwara State on Wednesday received award of excellence from Gov AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on the occasion of the World Teachers Day celebration.…

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Experts urge FG to accept climate change in educational curriculum

Participants at the National Conference on Climate Change have called on the Federal Government to mainstream climate change as a subject into the educational curriculum. This is contained in a…

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Salem varsity VC bags platinum leadership award

Vice Chancellor (VC), Salem University, Lokoja, Kogi State, Prof Alewo Johnson-Akubo, has bagged the Sir Ahmadu Bello Sardauna Sokoto Platinum Leadership Award by the Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN).…

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Aisha Buhari urges support for Education of less privileged children

The first lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has urged relevant stakeholders to support the education and economic empowerment of the less privileged children in the country. Buhari stated this on Saturday…

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UniAbuja VC tasks youths on hard work, discipline

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Abuja (UniAbuja), Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, has called on youths, especially students, to be hardworking, shun all forms of indiscipline and not allowing distractions take over their…

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POWA to benefit from EU-UN spotlight education

The Police Officers’ Wife Association of Nigeria (POWA) is to benefit from the European Union, United Nations Spotlight education initiative. The President, Non-governmental Association for Literacy Support Services (NOGALSS), Mr…

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ASUU: CVC Peace team seeks NASS action in funding universities

The Sustainable Peace Team, set up by the Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU) has called for an executive action by the Federal Government to propose to the…

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Nigerian students want FG to end ASUU strike permanently

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday blocked the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in protest against continue closure of the nation’s universities over the prolonged strike by the Academic Staff…

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FG inaugurates $200m World Bank-backed IDEAS Project

The Federal Government on Monday inaugurated the Innovation Development and Effectiveness in Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Project to address challenges facing the nation’s education sector. World Bank is supporting the…

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