President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerian universities to continue to emphasize training in entrepreneurship education. He said that this would engender a class of graduates trained as job creators in the country. Buhari, represented by Mr Goodluck Opiah, Minister of ...
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged the Kwara State academia to support its quest to arrest the rising internet fraud in tertiary institutions. The zonal commander, Ilorin, Michael Nzekwe, stated this during an interactive meeting with heads ...
Read More »Dangote Supports Nigerian Returnees With N100,000 Each
The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has commenced the disbursement of N100,000 and Dignity Packs to each of the Nigerian returnees from Sudan. The money and the Dignity Packs were given out to the evacuees upon arrival at the airport in ...
Read More »Okowa Commends MTN For Remodelling Science Laboratories In Delta
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commended MTN Nigeria, a telecommunication giant, for investing in education through the remodeling of science laboratories in the state. Okowa gave the commendation on Thursday when he officially inaugurated science laboratories at the St ...
Read More »NIPSS exposes House of Reps members-elect to tasks ahead
The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, near Jos says it is exposing House of Representatives members-elect to tasks ahead in areas of health, education, security among others. Its spokesman, Prof. Sola Adeyanju, made the declaration on ...
Read More »SDGs: Experts advocate use of research outcomes for community challenges
Researchers under the aegis of Research for Impact, Knowledge, Economic and Sustainable Development (RIKE-SD) have advocated the use of research and innovations to address economic challenges facing communities. The Executive Director RIKE-SD, Dr Mustapha Popoola, who said this in Abuja ...
Read More »TRCN Laments Engagement Of Unqualified Teachers By Private Schools
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has lamented the large number of teachers in private schools who are not qualified to teach in Nigeria. Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, the registrar of the Council, stated this in Abuja on Thursday at ...
Read More »Fix Refineries Before Subsidy Removal – Don
A Don, Olanrewaju Aladeitan, says before the removal of the fuel subsidy, it is expected that ideal things, including fixing the refineries to be functional, should be done for optimal benefit. The lecturer warned that the removal of subsidy on ...
Read More »UNICAL Graduates 7,769 Students At 35th Convocation
The University of Calabar will graduate 7,769 students during its 35th convocation holding on Friday and Saturday. Prof. Florence Obi, Vice Chancellor of the institution, disclosed on Monday in Calabar while enumerating activities lined up for the week long convocation. Obi ...
Read More »Africa’s Education Curriculum Needs To Adapt To Changing World — Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says it has become imperative for Africa to develop an education curriculum that will be relevant to the changing world and available jobs. Osinbajo expressed this view on Saturday in Nairobi, Kenya, while featuring as a ...
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