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Federal Ministry of Education Appoints New Acting Rector for Nasarawa Poly

Fadiran Ifeloluwa January 26, 2024

After Dr. Abdullahi Alhassan’s term as Rector of the Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa expired on Friday, the Federal Ministry of Education named a new Acting Rector for the institution. This was revealed in a signed statement provided to journalists in the state’s Nasarawa local

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Gov Adeleke approves suspension of Ila Orangun College Provost

Fadiran Ifeloluwa January 26, 2024

The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has authorised the suspension of Prof Jimoh Atanda Afolabi, the Provost of the Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun. Olawale Rasheed, the governor’s spokesperson, said in a statement that the suspension is effective immediately and is in

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Benue State University graduates best globally, says VC

Fadiran Ifeloluwa January 26, 2024

Professor Joseph Tor Iorpuu, the vice chancellor of Benue State University in Makurdi, has praised the calibre of the university’s graduates, saying that they are succeeding in their chosen fields across the globe. During the one-week celebration of the university’s 30th

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FCTA approves N7 billion for the salary of primary school teachers

Fadiran Ifeloluwa January 26, 2024

The Federal Capital Territory Administration’s secretary of education, Danlami Hayyo, reports that N7 billion has been allocated to cover 25% of the outstanding teacher salary arrears in public primary schools. On Thursday in Abuja, Mr. Hayyo made this statement while on a familiarisation

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YABATECH set to integrate AI, robotics into curriculum

Fadiran Ifeloluwa January 26, 2024

The Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) plans to include robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) into its academic curriculum to give students the skills they need to succeed in the quickly changing labour market. The institution has also put in place plans to substitute the computer

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Don urges FG to raise the budget for education

Fadiran Ifeloluwa January 26, 2024

Funsho Falade, an engineering professor at the University of Lagos, has pleaded with all tiers of government to boost funding for education. During the opening lecture, “The Beginning and the End of a Project,” Falade emphasised the necessity of better infrastructure for all

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Chinese language to be included in curriculum of Bayelsa schools

Fadiran Ifeloluwa January 26, 2024

According to the Bayelsa State Government, plans are being developed to prioritise science and math education in public schools throughout the state, along with the teaching and learning of Ijaw, French, and Chinese languages. It stated that the main goal of prioritising the teaching of the

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2024 UTME: NIN details present difficulties for candidates

Fadiran Ifeloluwa January 26, 2024

Prospective applicants have voiced frustration over their inability to link their phone lines with their National Identification Number (NIN) or “incorrect” information contained in their NIN details, just a few days after the sale of forms for the 2024 Unified Tertiary