2024 - Sundiata Scholar

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UNICEF, partners develop education revolution road map for 3 Northern States

Angel Ojonugwa November 27, 2024

BIRNIN KEBBI (Sundiata Scholar) – United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with implementing partners have developed a road map for revolutionising education and shaping children future in Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara States. reports that the plan was unveiled at the

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Our school has just 15 teachers for 2,943 pupils – Kano headteacher

Angel Ojonugwa November 27, 2024

KANO (Sundiata Schokar) – Mr Haladu Tanko, the Headteacher of Ungogo Special Primary School in Ungogo local government area of Kano State, has revealed that the school currently has only 15 teachers for 2,943 pupils.Tanko revealed this in an interview with the on Tuesday in Ungogo local

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Kaduna SUBEB trains teachers on literacy, numeracy teaching methodology

Angel Ojonugwa November 27, 2024

KADUNA (Sundiata Scholar) – The Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (KADSUBEB), has launched a capacity building workshop for teachers in nine Local Government Areas in the state to enhance learning among pupils. reports that the workshop, Teaching at The Right Level (TaRL), is a

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Okpebholo inspects schools in Edo, frowns at deplorable conditions of facilities

Angel Ojonugwa November 27, 2024

BENIN (Sundiata Scholar) – Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo, on Wednesday, embarked on inspection of schools in the state, frowning at the dilapidation of structures and poor sanitary condition in most of the schools. reports that Okpebholo was accompanied on the inspection by the Chairman,

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Kwara govt discourages branding of items donated to public schools

Angel Ojonugwa November 27, 2024

ILLORIN (Sundiata Scholar)- Kwara Government has discouraged the culture of branding materials donated to public school children with subtle or obvious political messages and indoctrination. The Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Sa’adatu Moddibo-Kawu, said this in

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ACU commences triple certification system to boost graduates’ employability

Angel Ojonugwa November 27, 2024

OYO (Sundiata Scholar) – Oyo State Ajayi Crowther University (ACU), Oyo in Oyo State, says it will commence the issuance of triple certificates to its 2,679 graduating students at its forthcoming 16th convocation ceremony. ACU Vice-Chancellor (VC), Prof. Timothy Adebayo, disclosed this in

Edu News

Stakeholders laud Kano govt, seek more investment in education

Angel Ojonugwa November 27, 2024

KANO (Sundiata Scholar) – Stakeholders in education have commended the Kano State Government for its ongoing efforts to improve the sector and called for increased investment to further enhance learning outcomes. The stakeholders stressed that increased budgetary allocation to the sector

Edu News

Minister urges FCT College of Education to focus on solution-driven research

Angel Ojonugwa November 27, 2024

ABUJA (Sundiata Scholar) – Dr Mariya Mahmoud, Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has called on the management of FCT College of Education, Zuba, to prioritise solution-driven research that addresses societal needs. Mahmoud made this call at the college’s 3rd combined

Edu News

NECO accredits more foreign schools for SSCE, BECE

Angel Ojonugwa November 27, 2024

ABUJA (Sundiata Scholar) – The National Examinations Council (NECO) has accredited additional foreign schools to write the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) and the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). This is contained in a statement by NECO’s Acting Director,

Edu News

54-Year-Old Man Jailed Over Forged Medical Certificates

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 27, 2024

Martins Ugwu, a 54-year-old who fraudulently used his best man’s medical school certificates to gain employment at the Federal Ministry of Health, has been sentenced to four years and two months in prison. Justice Abubakar Kutigi of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Jabi,

Scholarships

Montana Technological University Announces 2025 Scholarships for International Students

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 27, 2024

Montana Technological University (Montana Tech) has begun accepting applications for its 2025 scholarships, offering international students the chance to undertake postgraduate studies in the United States. These scholarships, open to Master’s (MS) and PhD candidates, include a tuition waiver

Edu News

MAU honours first professor of physiology, storage technology in northern Nigeria

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 27, 2024

Modibbo Adama University (MAU), Yola, has celebrated Professor Vadlya T. Tame as the first specialist in Post-Harvest Physiology and Storage Technology in northern Nigeria. The institution’s registrar, Mallam Usman Mustphar Maigawa, highlighted the significance of this achievement, attributing

Edu News

TETFund Suspends Foreign Scholarships for Lecturers Over High Abscondment Rates

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 27, 2024

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced the suspension of its foreign scholarships for lecturers in tertiary institutions across Nigeria, starting from 1 January 2025. The decision was conveyed in a circular dated November 25, 2024, signed by the executive secretary, Sonny

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Zulum urges for overhaul of education system in Nigeria to align with industrial needs

Angel Ojonugwa November 26, 2024

MAIDUGURI (Sundiata Scholar) – Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has called for a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s education system to address the disconnect between educational institutions and the needs of industries. The governor made the call in a statement on Saturday in Maiduguri by his

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Maurid Institute debunks admission fraud allegation

Angel Ojonugwa November 26, 2024

ABUJA (Sundiata Scholar) – The Maurid Institute of Management and Technology, Mbiaso, Akwa Ibom has debunked allegations bothering on illegally admitting students into its Public Health programme. In a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday, the Institute’s Registrar, Dr Tom FredFish,

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UNICEF, Katsina Govt. empower 800 out-of-school adolescent girls

Angel Ojonugwa November 26, 2024

KATSINA (Sundiata Scholar) – The United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF), in collaboration with the Katsina State Government, has empowered 800 out-of-school adolescent girls across four selected local government areas in the state. Hajiya Zainab Abdulkarim, Acting Director, Planning,

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Covenant University emerges first in inter-disciplinary science research in West Africa

Angel Ojonugwa November 26, 2024

SANGO – OTA (Sundiata Scholar) – Ogun Covenant University at Ota in Ogun says it emerged the best West African University in Inter-disciplinary Science Research Ranking for 2025 in Times Higher Education. The institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abiodun Adebayo, made the

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519 bag first class as FUTA graduates 6,405 students

Angel Ojonugwa November 26, 2024

AKURE (Sundiata Scholar) – No fewer than 519 graduands bagged First Class Honours as the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) holds its combined 34th and 35th Convocation in the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 academic sessions. The Vice Chancellor of FUTA, Prof. Adenike Oladiji, stated

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Nasarawa Govt. disburses N394.5m bursary allowance to 10,000 students

Angel Ojonugwa November 26, 2024

LAFIA (Sundiata Scholar) – The Nasarawa State Government has begun the disbursement of N394.55 million bursary allowance to 10,000 students of the state origin in different tertiary institutions in the country. Gov. Abdullahi Sule declared the official commencement of the disbursement on

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Akpabio pledges enabling laws to enhance polytechnics’ capacity

Angel Ojonugwa November 26, 2024

ABUJA (Sundiata Scholar) – Senate President Godswill Akpabio has promised to ensure enabling laws that would enhance the capacity of the nation’s polytechnics. Akpabio, represented by Sen. Dandutse Muntari, was speaking in Abuja on Friday at a One-Day Retreat for National Assembly

Year: 2024

UNICEF, partners develop education revolution road map for 3 Northern States

Our school has just 15 teachers for 2,943 pupils – Kano headteacher

Kaduna SUBEB trains teachers on literacy, numeracy teaching methodology

Okpebholo inspects schools in Edo, frowns at deplorable conditions of facilities

Kwara govt discourages branding of items donated to public schools

ACU commences triple certification system to boost graduates’ employability

Stakeholders laud Kano govt, seek more investment in education

Minister urges FCT College of Education to focus on solution-driven research

NECO accredits more foreign schools for SSCE, BECE

54-Year-Old Man Jailed Over Forged Medical Certificates

Montana Technological University Announces 2025 Scholarships for International Students

MAU honours first professor of physiology, storage technology in northern Nigeria

TETFund Suspends Foreign Scholarships for Lecturers Over High Abscondment Rates

Zulum urges for overhaul of education system in Nigeria to align with industrial needs

Maurid Institute debunks admission fraud allegation

UNICEF, Katsina Govt. empower 800 out-of-school adolescent girls

Covenant University emerges first in inter-disciplinary science research in West Africa

519 bag first class as FUTA graduates 6,405 students

Nasarawa Govt. disburses N394.5m bursary allowance to 10,000 students

Akpabio pledges enabling laws to enhance polytechnics’ capacity

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