April, 2024 - Sundiata Scholar

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Former student of Ambassador College bags $3.5m scholarships to 14 top universities

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 24, 2024

Oluwafemi Ositade, 17, a member of The Ambassadors College, Ota’s Class of 2023, has received full scholarships worth $3,511,582 from several Ivy League universities as well as other top universities in the United States, Canada, and Qatar. With his outstanding achievement, Ogun-state

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First Lady expresses concern about the rising dropout rate in schools

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 24, 2024

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the President’s wife, voiced alarm on Tuesday about the rate at which children, particularly girls, are dropping out of school in the country. She expressed her desire to see young girls and women return to school after dropping out due to unintended pregnancies,

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FG sets up a seven-member committee to investigate bullying in Abuja school

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 24, 2024

Namtira Bwala, a student of Lead British International School, was subjected to bullying by fellow students. The federal government has formed a seven-member committee to investigate alleged bullying incidents at Lead British International School in Abuja. This came after the government called

Tertiary institutions

Nasarawa to register final year students for the 2024 NECO

Angel Ojonugwa April 23, 2024

LAFIA (Sundiata Post) – The Nasarawa State Government says it will pay for the 2024 National Examinations Council (NECO) registration fee for all final year students in public secondary schools in the state. Gov. Abdullahi Sule disclosed this on Monday in Lafia, while inaugurating four

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Otu urges corps members to implement laudable community projects

Angel Ojonugwa April 23, 2024

OBUBURU ( Sundiata Post) – Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has urged newly sworn-in members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the state to implement laudable projects in their host communities.Otu made the call on Tuesday at the swearing-in ceremony of the 2024 Batch ‘A’ Stream

Tertiary institutions

JAMB: Don calls for awareness for participation of PWD candidates

Angel Ojonugwa April 23, 2024

ENUGU ( Sundiata Post ) – The JAMB Equal Opportunity Group (JEOG) has called for intensive awareness to encourage People With Disabilities (PWD) to participate in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Coordinator of the UTME Enugu Special Centre, Prof. Mosto Onuoha,

Tertiary institutions

OAU, FUTA SSANU, NASU branches comply with nationwide warning strike

Angel Ojonugwa April 23, 2024

Ile-Ife (Osun), Activities at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife in Osun, and Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), were on Monday paralysed as workers complied with the directive to embark on seven-day warning strike.reports that the seven-day nationwide warning strike was

Tertiary institutions

World Book Day: Association tasks members on new reading methods

Angel Ojonugwa April 23, 2024

IBADAN (Sundiata Post) – The President and Chairman-in-Council, Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA), Chief Uchenna Anioke, has tasked its members to explore new means of enhancing book reading. Anioke, represented by his Deputy, (East zone), Chief Austin Onwubiko, gave the charge at the

Tertiary institutions

82 PWDs write JAMB examination at Lagos centre

Angel Ojonugwa April 23, 2024

LAGOS (Sundiata Post) – Eighty-two candidates living with disabilities on Tuesday sat for their United Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) at the Lagos centre. Correspondent, who visited the centre at the Distance Learning Institute, University of Lagos, reports that the examination

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61 blind candidates take UTME exam in Enugu

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 23, 2024

On Tuesday, April 23, 61 blind students took part in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organised by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Enugu through the JAMB Equal Opportunity Group (JEOG). The candidates are among 577 others who are taking the exam

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Chaos ensues at LAUTECH as police officer allegedly shoots a student, injures others

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 23, 2024

On Monday, pandemonium erupted at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, when a police officer allegedly shot one student and injured two others. According to reports, the sad situation occurred when the police officer, who has yet to be identified, was

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UTME: JAMB to refund registration fees to deserving visually-impaired candidates

Angel Ojonugwa April 23, 2024

LAGOS (Sundiata Post) – Prof. Olarenwaju Fagbohun, Lagos Coordinator, JAMB Equal Opportunity Group, says the board will refund fees paid by deserving visually-impaired candidates for the purchase of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination UTME forms.Olarenwaju, a former

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FG closes private school in Abuja due to bullying (FULL VIDEOS)

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 23, 2024

According to reports, the Federal Government closed the Lead British International School in Abuja due to claims of bullying. This was revealed on Tuesday during a press conference that parents attended on the school’s grounds. It was also learned that the claim would be investigated, and

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UI to matriculate 3,749 undergraduate students for the 2023/2024 academic session

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 23, 2024

The University of Ibadan in Oyo state has announced that it has admitted 3,749 students to its various undergraduate programmes. According to the institution, the students were admitted for the academic session 2023/2024. The institution made these claims in a statement released to the media by

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UNN lecturer caught with pants down inside office with a female student

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 23, 2024

A lecturer at the University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, was discovered pants down in his office with a female student. The unnamed man is claimed to be a lecturer at the institution’s School of General Studies. The victim is believed to be someone’s wife. A speaker in the viral video

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Obasanjo, Bells University VC request inclusion of private universities in Student Loan Scheme

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 23, 2024

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Prof. Jeremiah Ojediran, Vice Chancellor of Bells University of Technology in Ota, Ogun State, have asked the Federal Government to include students from private universities in the upcoming Student Loan Scheme. They addressed at the official opening of

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TETFund installs kidney transplant equipment in 6 locations

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 23, 2024

Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has completed the procurement and installation of transplant equipment in six tertiary health facilities in the country to aid in the end-stage of renal disease management. Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (formerly Bayero University Teaching Hospital) in

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FG to review minimum entry age for universities, others

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 23, 2024

Prof. Tahir Mamman, Minister of Education, has said that the federal government intends to review and set the minimum entry age for postsecondary institutions in the country at 18 years. The minister, who made the remark while supervising the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination

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ASUU threatens to boycott UNIBEN’s resumption due to violence on campus

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 22, 2024

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) threatened to boycott the resumption of classes on April 28, 2024, due to campus violence. ASUU is calling for prompt action and the initiation of required steps to stop the institution’s errant

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Nigeria’s first private open university introduces MBA programme

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 22, 2024

Miva Open institution, a major Nigerian private online institution licenced by the National Universities Commission (NUC), has introduced a Master of Business Administration (MBA) curriculum aimed at preparing African business leaders for the emerging global economy. Sim Shagaya, the chancellor

Month: April 2024

Former student of Ambassador College bags $3.5m scholarships to 14 top universities

First Lady expresses concern about the rising dropout rate in schools

FG sets up a seven-member committee to investigate bullying in Abuja school

Nasarawa to register final year students for the 2024 NECO

Otu urges corps members to implement laudable community projects

JAMB: Don calls for awareness for participation of PWD candidates

OAU, FUTA SSANU, NASU branches comply with nationwide warning strike

World Book Day: Association tasks members on new reading methods

82 PWDs write JAMB examination at Lagos centre

61 blind candidates take UTME exam in Enugu

Chaos ensues at LAUTECH as police officer allegedly shoots a student, injures others

UTME: JAMB to refund registration fees to deserving visually-impaired candidates

FG closes private school in Abuja due to bullying (FULL VIDEOS)

UI to matriculate 3,749 undergraduate students for the 2023/2024 academic session

UNN lecturer caught with pants down inside office with a female student

Obasanjo, Bells University VC request inclusion of private universities in Student Loan Scheme

TETFund installs kidney transplant equipment in 6 locations

FG to review minimum entry age for universities, others

ASUU threatens to boycott UNIBEN’s resumption due to violence on campus

Nigeria’s first private open university introduces MBA programme

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