By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, and the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, have announced a joint commitment to build an integrated and inclusive digital education ecosystem in the country. They made the commitment during a special panel session at theContinue Reading
By Olajide Idowu The Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun, has inducted 74 of its students into the physiotherapy profession. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the students were inducted during the 3rd induction ceremony for the Bachelor of Physiotherapy Class of 2025. The Vice‑Chancellor of the university, Prof. ShadrachContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Zephyrgold Aid Foundation, on Wednesday, distributed over 2,000 books and stationery to pupils of the Junior Secondary School (JSS) in Nyaya, FCT. The foundation said that the gesture is aimed at improving learning outcomes in the community. Speaking during the outreach, leader of the team, MrContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for urgent, large-scale investment in digital skills to prepare Nigeria’s growing youth population for global competitiveness. UNICEF Education Specialist, Babagana Aminu, said this on Wednesday in Lagos, at a two-day media dialogue on digital learning advocacy organised by theContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The Edo Government has inaugurated a statewide sensitisation tour across tertiary institutions to intensify its campaign against substance abuse among youths. Led by Mr Andrew Efe, Senior Special Assistant to Gov. Monday Okpebholo on Drug and Illicit Control, the initiative, tagged “Shine Above Drug Abuse,” is taking prevention messagesContinue Reading
By Segun Giwa The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for a pushback against the barriers keeping young girls from acquiring digital skills and technology in Nigeria. The Chief of the UNICEF Lagos Field Office, Celine Lafoucrière, made the call in her opening remarks at a two‑day media dialogue toContinue Reading
By Hadiza Mohammed The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting impactful Qur’anic and educational programmes in Nigeria, Mr Saad bin Fahd Al-Marri, Chargé d’Affaires of the Saudi Embassy in Abuja, made the pledge on Tuesday at the closing ceremony of the National Competition for theContinue Reading
By Muftau Ogunyemi The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, says it has commenced the enhanced patrol of boarding schools in the state. Mr Adetunji Adeleye, Commander of the Corps, made this known on Tuesday in Akure while parading 16 suspects for various offences. Adeleye, who said that fullContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The University of Lagos Alumni Association, Lagos Branch, has expressed commitment to assisting the university to close infrastructure gap. The Chairman of the branch, Mr Owoeye Adedeji, gave the assurance at a news conference organised by the association in Lagos on Monday.Continue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Mrs Rebecca Adeyemo, the Director of Education, Trinity International College, Ofada, has attributed the school’s 30 years of existence to excellence, describing it as a culture shaped by the school’s vision, mission and values. Speaking at the College’s 30th anniversary thanksgiving held on Sunday in theContinue Reading
