Category Education

Foundation awards scholarships to less privileged pupils

The Global Affairs Magazine Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to human capacity development by awarding scholarships to less fortunate pupils. The foundation stated this in a statement to celebrate the third edition of the Global Affairs Magazine Awards 2024, held…

Group educates schoolgirls on menstrual challenges

In a remarkable drive for innovation, entrepreneurship, and community development, The 234 Project has completed its 2024 edition of the 234 Impact Tour ’24, which spanned Lagos, Jos, Ibadan, and Abuja. Through various initiatives, the NGO empowered over 1,000 Nigerian…

Greensprings trains parents in online safety

Greensprings School, Lagos, in partnership with LagosMums, recently hosted an online safety masterclass for parents, aiming to equip them with strategies to protect their children in an increasingly vulnerable digital environment. The session, held via the school’s Family Hack Moments…

41 bag first class as Salem varsity graduates 499

Salem University, Lokoja, has announced that 41 out of its 499 graduating students will be awarded first-class degrees at the institution’s combined convocation ceremony for the 2022, 2023, and 2024 sets, scheduled for Friday, November 29, 2024. This announcement was…

UNILAG, OAU, CU win CFA contest

The University of Lagos has emerged winner in the Chartered Financial Analyst Society Nigeria ethics challenge. Obafemi Awolowo University, Osun State, and Covenant University, Ogun State won the second and third positions respectively. The CFA Society Nigeria is an annual…

I am at the supermarket or I am in the supermarket?

The above question is generated from a clarification sought by a reader. The poser is, however, not a new one as many had pondered the slippery relationship between ‘at’ and ‘in’ as well as other related prepositions. Do we say…

Don counsels on positive character

A Professor of Clinical Psychology at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Henry Imonde, said building a personality based on selfishness is unhealthy and detrimental to personal and social growth. He made the statement while delivering his inaugural lecture titled “How Are…

519 graduates bag first class in FUTA

No fewer than 519 students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, would be graduating from the institution in the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 academic sessions with first class. The university’s Vice Chancellor, Prof Adenike Oladiji disclosed this on…