By Blessing Ibegbu The Vice-Chancellor of Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State, Prof. Haruna Ayuba, has emphasised the importance of effective supervision and mentorship in ensuring the success of the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES). Ayuba stated this on Thursday during a capacity-building training programme for departmental SIWES coordinators organisedContinue Reading
Inauguration of the fourth cohort of the TechUp Boys initiative at Dairy Farm Senior Secondary School, Agege on Wednesday in Lagos Inauguration of the fourth cohort of the TechUp Boys initiative at Sanngo Senior Secondary School, Agege on Wednesday By Grace Alegba Learntor Foundation, a digital transformation non-governmental organisation, onContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria’s education crisis is evolving into a more complex challenge driven by poverty, rapid population growth, poor learning outcomes, and growing concerns about the value of education. UNICEF Education Specialist, Harold Kpojime, stated this at a two-day media dialogue onContinue Reading
By Edith Tsokar The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), Dr Angela Ajala, has said that Nigeria’s future development depended on the quality of its teachers. Ajala said this on Tuesday in Abuja during a courtesy visit by members of the Education Correspondents Association of Nigeria (ECAN),Continue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, says the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), is progressing smoothly, particularly in centres using the Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. Ahmad said this on Wednesday in Abuja, after monitoring the conduct of the examination in selectedContinue Reading
The NNPC Foundation Ltd. has urged Nigerian youths to take the lead in addressing energy deficit through innovation, creativity and the application of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM).Continue Reading
The Premier Academy, Abuja has won the NNPC Foundation’s “Battle of the Energy Titans” competition aimed at inspiring students to develop practical solutions to energy challenges in their communities.Continue Reading
By Edith Tsokar 15 Federal and State Colleges of Education have received Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment donated by the Government of Japan to strengthen teacher training and advance digital transformation in Nigeria’s education sector. The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, said this on Tuesday inContinue Reading
Members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) during a rally in Abuja on Tuesday By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) on Tuesday demanded for immediate, unconditional and safe release of all teachers and pupils/students in captivity across the country. The union made the demand inContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Students from Lagos State’s six education districts on Friday began the quest for honours at the maiden Lagos Schools Debate Competition (LSDC), a three-day academic contest. Speaking, the Convener, Bukumi Babatunde, a lawyer, said the initiative, organised in collaboration with DebateChamps and Havard Debate Council, U.S.,Continue Reading
