Category: Education

Osinbajo: Education Key To Extreme Poverty Eradication
October 31, 2018 No Responses

Osinbajo: Education Key To Extreme Poverty Eradication

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday said that quality education was key to reducing extreme poverty in the country. Speaking at the 60th anniversary of Grange School in Ikeja, Lagos, the vice president said that education reduces inequality...
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Nigeria Prize for Literature: Board Shortlists Cole, Abdullahi, Nasiru
September 10, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Prize for Literature: Board Shortlists Cole, Abdullahi, Nasiru

The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature has approved a final shortlist of three books out of the list of 11 released in July 2018. The books are Embers by Soji Cole, Death and The King’s Grey Hair...
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Bowen, UNILAG, EKSU Emerge Winners Of Maritime Blueprint Competition
August 28, 2018 No Responses

Bowen, UNILAG, EKSU Emerge Winners Of Maritime Blueprint Competition

Bowen University, Iwo; University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Ekiti State University (EKSU), have emerged winners of the Maritime Blueprint Competition in which law students from six universities participated. The competition, sponsored by SIFAX Group, is one of the...
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Aisha Buhari Dedicates Honorary Doctor of Philosophy To Women, Children
August 14, 2018 No Responses

Aisha Buhari Dedicates Honorary Doctor of Philosophy To Women, Children

Wife of the President of Nigeria, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has been conferred with an honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration by Sun Moon University, Asan, Republic of Korea.   Her decoration took place at the International Conference Hall.....
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JAMB Remits N7.8B Surplus, To Restructure Headquarters
July 23, 2018 No Responses

JAMB Remits N7.8B Surplus, To Restructure Headquarters

Another N7.8 Billion has been remitted into the Federation Account by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).   According to Head, Media and Information, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, the board decided to remit the amount as surplus to the Federal Govern...
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Aduvie Students Shine In Microsoft Competition
June 13, 2018 No Responses

Aduvie Students Shine In Microsoft Competition

Students of Aduvie International School, Jahi, Abuja have emerged champions in various National categories at 10th edition of the Annual Microsoft Office Specialist Competition, Computer Fundamentals and Adobe Certification which was concluded recently. More t...
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Dangote Donates N1.2B Business School To BUK
March 5, 2018 one Response

Dangote Donates N1.2B Business School To BUK

Foremost businessman, Aliko Dangote at the weekend donated a N1.2 billion ultra-modern business school edifice to the Bayero University, Kano, (BUK), the first of its kind in Northern Nigeria. According to the business mogul, talks are on to affilate the...
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Edo partners NIGCOMSAT on e-learning facilities in schools
February 13, 2018 No Responses

Edo partners NIGCOMSAT on e-learning facilities in schools

The Edo State Government has commenced negotiations with the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) for the provision of e-learning facilities in schools across the state.   Commissioner for Science and Technology, Hon. Emmanuel Agbale, disclos...
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Covenant University defeats UNILAG, OAU, others in research competition
February 4, 2018 No Responses

Covenant University defeats UNILAG, OAU, others in research competition

Covenant University has emerged the first place winner in Nigeria’s stage of global CFA Institute Research competition. Covenant University beat University of Lagos and Obafemi Awolowo University which emerged second and third place winners, respectively, in...
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Education crucial to eradicating militancy’
January 29, 2018 No Responses

Education crucial to eradicating militancy’

Mrs Judith Amaechi, the Founder of Empower Support Initiative (ESI), a non-governmental organisation, says early education is the key to eradicating militancy and the use of children in carrying arms.  Amaechi, who said this while speaking with newsmen on Sun...
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UK varsity graduates 59 Nigerian cadets
December 8, 2017 No Responses

UK varsity graduates 59 Nigerian cadets

The Capacity Building initiative of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) through the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP) has again received another boost as 59 of the beneficiaries have graduated from the Liverpool John M...
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Ambrose Alli varsity student emerges winner of NIMASA’s essay competition, gets N500,000 education grant
December 4, 2017 No Responses

Ambrose Alli varsity student emerges winner of NIMASA’s essay competition, gets N500,000 education grant

A second year Medical student of the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Miss Elizabeth Ezekiel, has emerged the winner of the Essay Competition organised by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to commemorate the 2017 World ...
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Samuella Sam-Orlu Emerges Winner of 2017 UBA Foundation National Essay Competition
November 21, 2017 No Responses

Samuella Sam-Orlu Emerges Winner of 2017 UBA Foundation National Essay Competition

It was an all-female affair as fifteen year old Samuella Sam-Orlu of British Nigerian Academy Abuja, emerged the overall winner of the 2017 edition of the UBA Foundation National Essay Competition, winning an educational grant of N1,000,000.00 to study in...
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Heritage Bank senior executives get ICA awards
October 17, 2017 No Responses

Heritage Bank senior executives get ICA awards

Institute of Credit Administration (ICA) has conferred distinguished awards on two senior management executives of Heritage Bank Plc at the Nigeria Credit Industry Awards and Postgraduate School of Credit and Financial Management (PSCFM) graduation ceremony he...
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