April, 2024 - Sundiata Scholar

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UNILAG College of Medicine inducts 38 radiographers

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 16, 2024

38 radiologists were inducted on Tuesday by the University of Lagos (UNILAG) College of Medicine (CMUL). 36 inductees from CMUL and two from Lead City University, Ibadan, participated in the department’s ninth induction ceremony, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). According to

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Underfunding huge challenge facing Nigerian universities

Angel Ojonugwa April 16, 2024

LAGOS (Sundiata Post) – A Professor of Social History, Ezekiel Adeoti says that underfunding and dependence on government funds remain a huge challenge for university governance in Nigeria. Adeoti, a lecturer in the Department of History and International Studies, Lagos State University

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ASR Africa Initiative commences N250m intervention project at Danfodiyo varsity

Angel Ojonugwa April 16, 2024

SOKOTO (Sundiata Post) – The Abdul Samad Rabiu (ASR) Africa initiative on Tuesday marked a significant milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony for a N250 million intervention project office building for the College of Health Sciences at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. During

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Commissioner urges integration of digital tools into curriculum to reshape learning

Angel Ojonugwa April 16, 2024

ARIGBABU(Sundiata Post) – a former Vice-Chancellor of Tai Solarin University of Education, Ogun, made the call at the maiden edition of Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) Distinguished Lecture Series.The event held on Tuesday in Lagos State.The lecture had the theme: “Teachers’

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23 inmates bag varsity degrees at Enugu Custodial Centre

Angel Ojonugwa April 16, 2024

TWENTY (Sundiata Post) – three inmates of the Enugu Custodial Centre bagged Masters, first degree and Post Graduate Diploma of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) on Saturday. Five of them bagged the Master’s degree, 17 bagged their first degrees, while one got a Post-Graduate

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UNICEF calls on Nigeria to secure education and children’s future

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 16, 2024

The Nigerian government has been urged by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to secure children’s education by making sure that early warning systems are in place in 37 percent of schools across 10 states to detect risks like school attacks. They are making this request in

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NECO postpones Common Entrance Exams into Unity Colleges over low enrollment

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 16, 2024

Due to low enrollment, the National Examinations Council, NECO, has delayed the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination for Federal Unity Colleges. It also rescheduled the entrance examination at the Federal Government Academy in Suleja. With the current arrangements, the Common Entrance

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Kogi govt. unveils registration portal for students’ bursary award

Angel Ojonugwa April 16, 2024

THE (Sundiata Post) – reports that the bursary award, tagged: “Ododo Students Support 2024”, is strictly for students of Kogi origin currently enrolled in tertiary institutions nationwide. Addressing newsmen in Lokoja on Monday, the Executive Chairman of KSSB, Mr Afolabi Joseph-Raji,

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NYSC deploys 2,172 corps members to Bauchi State

Angel Ojonugwa April 16, 2024

THE ( Sundiata Post) – The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has deployed no fewer than 2,172 corps members to Bauchi State for the 2024 Batch ‘A’ stream ll orientation exercise.The NYSC Coordinator in the state, Mrs Rifkatu Yakubu, said this in an interview on Tuesday in

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How FG rescued over 1000 abductees without ransom – NSA

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 16, 2024

The National Security Adviser, NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, claims that the Federal Government has recovered over 1,000 victims of verifiable mass abductions across the country without paying ransom. Mr Ribadu stated on Monday in Abuja, while welcoming 22 rescued students and staff from the Federal

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Kogi government launches registration portal for student bursary awards

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 16, 2024

The Kogi State Scholarship Board (KSSB) has officially launched an online platform for bursary award registration for students in tertiary institutions across the country. The “Ododo Students Support 2024” bursary grant is only open to Kogi students currently enrolled in higher

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NANS praises Tinubu on Student Loan Act, requests for security in campuses

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 16, 2024

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) applauded President Bola Tinubu for recently signing the Student Loan Bill into law. Mr. Mathew Okoye Okpala, the newly elected NANS chairman of Anambra State’s Joint Campus Council (JCC), made the announcement during a press conference

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UNIJOS students protest substandard health facilities and death of colleagues

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 16, 2024

Students from the University of Jos (UNIJOS) came to the streets yesterday to protest the substandard health facilities on campus, which they said contributed to the untimely deaths of two classmates. The protesters, who were mostly Dental Surgery students, attacked the school gate, waving

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9 indigent children receive Hand2Hand foundation scholarship

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 15, 2024

Nine indigent children from Abuja’s suburbs, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have been accepted into the Hand2Hand Foundation’s scholarship programme, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged children through education and sports.

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EU set to invest €10.8 million in six Nigerian universities

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 15, 2024

The European Union (EU) intends to invest €10.8 million in six Nigerian universities through the Intra-Africa mobility scheme. This scheme aims to improve learning mobility options for students, trainees, and staff throughout the continent, with a focus on the development of advanced green and

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Abducted university students and NYSC members in Zamfara regain freedom

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 15, 2024

The remaining students of Federal University, Gusau, Zamfara State, who were kidnapped by a bunch of bandits last year, have been released. On September 22, 2023, the criminals stormed the Sabon-Gida hamlet in Zamfara’s Bungudu Local Government Area and abducted 20 students. Females were

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ASUU seeks reconstitution of governing councils of FG’s varsities

Angel Ojonugwa April 15, 2024

ABUJA (Sundiata post) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS) chapter, on Friday urged the Federal Government to reconstitute the governing councils of its universities. In a statement signed by Prof. Nuruddeen Al-Mustapha and Mr

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UNIBEN begins investigation as students ‘attack’ Akpata

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 15, 2024

Olumide Akpata, Edo state’s Labour Party governorship candidate, claims he was attacked by several University of Benin (UNIBEN) students. On Wednesday evening, the former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) hosted an interactive session at UNIBEN’s senior staff club,

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Nigerian student receives National Research Award in the United Kingdom

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 15, 2024

Cynthia Okoli, a Nigerian student at Oxford Brookes University, has received a national research award for her work on a clinical trial in Oxford. Okoli first studied business administration before switching to an MSc in mental health nursing after working part-time on mental health wards.

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LASUTH begins advanced professional diploma programme in hospital administration

Fadiran Ifeloluwa April 15, 2024

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) management has made another critical step towards improving healthcare management by launching its Advanced Professional Diploma Programme in Hospital Administration and Management. The diploma programme, which aims to bridge the gap in

Month: April 2024

UNILAG College of Medicine inducts 38 radiographers

Underfunding huge challenge facing Nigerian universities

ASR Africa Initiative commences N250m intervention project at Danfodiyo varsity

Commissioner urges integration of digital tools into curriculum to reshape learning

23 inmates bag varsity degrees at Enugu Custodial Centre

UNICEF calls on Nigeria to secure education and children’s future

NECO postpones Common Entrance Exams into Unity Colleges over low enrollment

Kogi govt. unveils registration portal for students’ bursary award

NYSC deploys 2,172 corps members to Bauchi State

How FG rescued over 1000 abductees without ransom – NSA

Kogi government launches registration portal for student bursary awards

NANS praises Tinubu on Student Loan Act, requests for security in campuses

UNIJOS students protest substandard health facilities and death of colleagues

9 indigent children receive Hand2Hand foundation scholarship

EU set to invest €10.8 million in six Nigerian universities

Abducted university students and NYSC members in Zamfara regain freedom

ASUU seeks reconstitution of governing councils of FG’s varsities

UNIBEN begins investigation as students ‘attack’ Akpata

Nigerian student receives National Research Award in the United Kingdom

LASUTH begins advanced professional diploma programme in hospital administration

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