Category Education

Sanwo-Olu, Oyebanji, Mimiko, others celebrate Omole at 70

Tributes have continued to pour in for former Vice-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Prof. Bamitale Omole, as he celebrated his 70th birthday last Saturday at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos. The celebration was attended by notable achievers…

School advocates EdTech to boost growth

The Transition School, a UK-based education technology advocacy startup, has highlighted the crucial role EdTech can play in addressing Nigeria’s educational challenges. During the Round Table Talk on the Impact of EdTech around the World, organised by the Transition School,…

US spelling bee debuts in Lagos

The much-anticipated Scripps National Spelling Bee, USA, has officially arrived in Nigeria, marking a milestone in the nation’s educational history. The programme, which has celebrated over a century of academic excellence, is now open to Nigerian students aged eight to…

Kogi varsity gets NUC approval for six new courses

Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, has received approval from the National Universities Commission to commence six new courses. The approved courses include Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS), Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT), B.Rad. Radiography, B. Agric. Agriculture, B.…

Group seeks inclusion of African studies in curriculum

The Oba Ìsèse of Ogun State and Chairman of the Ìsèse Kingdom Of Truth Association Of Nigeria, Oba Ifarotimi Adifagbola Balogun, called for the inclusion of African Traditional Religion studies in the national school curriculum. A statement by the group…

Investment in education rewarding – report

A report by the HP Futures initiative, in partnership with the Global Learning Council and T4 Education, said investing in education in Nigeria and globally is essential for future success, especially during times of economic challenges. According to T4 Education,…