Blessing Ibegbu Bamidele Okoli, a Professor of Natural Product Chemistry at Bingham University, Karu, has advocated greater reliance on natural resources to address health and environmental challenges. Okoli made the call during the university’s 7th Inaugural Lecture on Tuesday, in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The News AgencyContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has inaugurated its first Anti-Human Trafficking and Violence Against Persons (A.TIPVAP) Vanguard Club at Egor Secondary School. The inauguration, done in collaboration with the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), is meant to take theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reiterated its commitment to scale-up programmes that cultivate students’ creativity and entrepreneurship skills to change the world. Dr Danlami Hayyo, Mandate Secretary, FCT Education Secretariat, stated this in Abuja on Monday, at the grand finale and award ceremony of theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Glisten International Academy, Abuja, has emerged the winner of the FCT-Brunel Innovation Challenge, organised to promote entrepreneurship and innovation among secondary school students. The challenge, titled “Building a Better Abuja,” was organised to encourage young Nigerians to explore their local environment, identify needs, and develop solutions usingContinue Reading
By Sani Idris-Abdulrahman No fewer than 92 Social Mobilisation Officers (SMOs) trained on improving basic education and bringing children back to school in Kaduna State have highlighted challenges while restating their commitment to being part of the solution. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the SMOs, drawn fromContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Regalo Hope Foundation (RHF), a non-profit organisation, had blamed poor performance of candidates in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on poor digital literacy. The Founder of RHF, Dr Chinenye Onuorah, made the blame in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it withheld 96 results on account of examination infractions, a decrease from 123 in the previous year. The Registrar of JAMB, Ishaq Oloyede, made the disclosure during a news conference on the official release of the results in BwariContinue Reading
By Thompson Yamput Prof. Kolade Olorunleke, a Professor of Business Administration, Federal University Lokoja (FUL), has advocated for nationalistic embrace of local goods and services by all Nigerians to stimulate economic growth. Olorunleke made the call during his inaugural lecture titled ”Management Outcomes: What You See is a Tip ofContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof. Chiedu Mafiana, says the institution is re-strategising to strengthen its Open and Distance Learning (ODL) pattern of education. Mafiana said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja. HeContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, says 24 federal institutions have been powered by solar energy under the “Energising Education Project’’ of President Bola Tinubu’s Administration. Alausa, who disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja, at the Collaboration Agreement Signing Ceremony with the Vice Chancellors of beneficiary institutions,Continue Reading
