2024 - Sundiata Scholar

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FUOTUOKE Announces Deadlines for Admission Acceptance and Registration for 2024/2025

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 7, 2024

The University Management extends congratulations to all prospective students who have been offered admission into our programmes. Please be aware of the following key deadlines for the 2024/2025 academic session: Acceptance of Admission Offer: Admitted students must accept their admission

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OPay Partners with University of Ibadan to Launch 10-Year Scholarship Programme

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 7, 2024

OPay, a prominent financial services provider in Nigeria, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Ibadan to launch a 10-year scholarship programme. This initiative will provide N300,000 scholarships each year to 20 outstanding students, with a goal of

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Culture of waste rising from delayed maintenance – Don

Angel Ojonugwa November 6, 2024

LAGOS (Sundiata Scholar) – Dr Emmanuel Akinsola, Chief Lecturer, Department of Building Technology, Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), has called for establishment of effective facility management units in organisations to promote maintenance culture. Akinsola, a Fellow of the

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Invest in science, technology for economic growth, Ex-NUC boss urges FG

Angel Ojonugwa November 6, 2024

SANGO – OTA (Sundiata Scholar) – Prof. Peter Okebukola, former Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission (NUC), has urged the Federal Government to invest in science and technology through research to drive economic growth. Okebukola gave the advice during the 16th

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Borno, Street Child Nigeria partner to address out-of-school childrenChildren

Angel Ojonugwa November 6, 2024

MAIDUGURI ( Sundiata Scholar) – Street Child of Nigeria, a non-governmental organisation, has pledged to support Borno government to address out-of-school children in the state. The Country Director, Jummai Musa, stated this on Friday during a courtesy visit to the Borno Commissioner for

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NCC raids bookshops in Uyo, seizes alleged pirated books worth N23m

Angel Ojonugwa November 6, 2024

UYO (Sundiata Scholar) – The Nigerian Copyright Commission on Saturday raided several bookshops allegedly selling pirated books in Uyo and seized books worth N23.1 million. Some of the outlets raided were: AB Achison Bookshop, God’s Own Bookshop, Academic Needs Bookshop, Zion Bookshop all

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Bells varsity honours 91 students with first class at 16th convocation

Angel Ojonugwa November 5, 2024

SANGO – OTA (Sundiata Scholar) – Ogun Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun, on Saturday awarded 91 students of the institution First Class (Honours) at its 16th Convocation Ceremonies.The convocation ceremonies are for the 2023/2024 academic session. The Vice-Chancellor of the

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Provost urges FG to upgrade Yola college of education

Angel Ojonugwa November 5, 2024

YOLA (Sundiata Scholar) – Dr Muhammad Dagereji, Provost, Federal College of Education Yola, Adamawa, has appealed to the Federal Government to upgrade the college to university to boost education in the country. Dagereji made the appeal in Yola on Saturday, during the 15th combined

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Stakeholders advocate investment in early education, public libraries

Angel Ojonugwa November 5, 2024

ABUJA (Sundiata Scholar) – Some stakeholders have called for more investment in early education and equipping of libraries with educational materials to enhance reading, writing and communication in public schools. The stakeholders made the call on Saturday in Abuja during the close-out

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Tinubu tasks universities on research that ‘ll fast-track national development

Angel Ojonugwa November 5, 2024

DUTSIN – MA (Sundiata Sholar ) – President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerian universities to live up to expectations as vanguard of research, teaching and community service to make human life better and fast-track national development.Tinubu made the call at the 9th convocation