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ASUU rejects Tinubu’s appointment of politicians to University Governing Councils
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, has rejected the federal government’s recent appointments to university governing councils. Osodeke described the…
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Monday nationwide strike won’t affect ongoing WAEC exam – Controller
The Branch Controller (Ekiti), West Africa Examinations Council, Mrs T.A.Y. Lawson has said that the nationwide strike scheduled to begin on Monday will not disrupt examinations in the…
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UniUyo VC, Ndaeyo sends strong warning to media
The Vice Chancellor, University of Uyo, Prof Nyaudoh Ndaeyo has urged the media to stop painting Nigeria as a war zone. Ndaeyo, who made the appeal over the…
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FG to review basic education curriculum
The Federal Government says it has initiated a comprehensive review of the basic education curriculum, to ensure it aligns with the evolving needs of the country and global…
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Akwa Ibom Govt commences distribution of One million exercise books, school bags to pupils
Akwa Ibom State government on Tuesday May 21, 2024 kick started the distribution of one Million copies of free exercise books and school bags to pupils in public…
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FG shortlists 5,000 for oil sector overseas scholarship exams
The Federal Government, on Monday, announced that about 5,000 persons have been shortlisted and participated in the oil and gas sector 2024 overseas scholarship examinations across the six…
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FG opens student loan application portal May 24
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, on Thursday, announced May 24, 2024, as the official date for “the opening of the portal for student loan…
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Nigerian-American teenager, Ashley Adirika wins $4m scholarship to study at Harvard University
A 17-year-old Nigerian-American girl, Ashley Adirika has won a $4 million scholarship to study at the Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Adirika’s outstanding academic performances earned…
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Nigerian Prof Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua emerges world’s first black woman Ph.D holder in Cybernetics
Nigerian female scholar, Professor Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua, has become the first black woman to earn a doctorate degree (Ph.D) in Cybernetics in the world. Cybernetics is the scientific study…
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Only PhD students eligible to bring dependants to UK – Envoy
The United kingdom, UK, has said that only international students coming in for their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) studies were eligible to bring in dependents to the country.…

