Education Archives — Page 8 of 20

March 10, 2022 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Supports Girls’ Academy With N10m ICT Facility

Worried by the challenges faced by the girl-child, Fidelity Bank Plc., on Wednesday announced a N10 million financial support to build an information technology (IT) centre for the Dream Catchers Academy for Girls. The Managing Director, Fidelity Bank Pl...

March 5, 2022 No Responses

Why So Many African Students Were In Ukraine

(BBC)The Russian invasion of Ukraine has caused a mass exodus of civilians, including thousands of international students from Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Ukraine was home to over 76,000 foreign students, according to government data from 2020.&nbs...

February 25, 2022 No Responses

NLNG Names Barth Nnaji Science Prize Board Chair

The Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has flagged off the 2022 Cycle of the Nigeria Prize for Science with the appointment of Prof. Barth Nnaji, a renowned scientist and former Minister of Power, as the chairperson of the Advisory Board. In a statement...

February 18, 2022 No Responses

Polaris Bank Supports Kwara State Polytechnic Distance Learning Center Construction With N5m

Polaris Bank Limited has reiterated its commitment towards improving the standard of education in Nigeria through its Corporate Social Responsibility interventions. The Bank made the commitment in Ilorin, Kwara state capital on Tuesday at the presentation of ...

February 4, 2022 No Responses

Redeemer’s University Matriculates 1,038 Students

Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State on Thursday matriculated 1038 students for the 2021/2022 Academic Session. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event is the university’s 17th matriculation ceremony since the university was founded in ...

January 26, 2022 No Responses

APPEALS Project Team Concludes Study Tour To Ghana

As part of efforts to facilitate knowledge acquisition and experience sharing within the West African sub-region, a delegation of the Nigeria Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Support (APPEALS) Project has concluded a one-week...

January 13, 2022 No Responses

NCC Boss, Danbatta, To Deliver Fountain University’s Convocation Lecture

Apparently spurred by the vision, objectives and successes of policies, programmes and projects instituted by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to bridge the digital divide and encourage the youth to harness derivable benefits of the Fourth Industri...

January 7, 2022 No Responses

Adeboye, Wife Donate Multi-Billion Naira Building To Redeemer’s Varsity

Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State, is now positioned to compete with other outstanding universities globally, General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said. Adeboye said this at the ...

December 15, 2021 No Responses

NLNG Awards Eleven Overseas Postgraduate Scholarships

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) on Tuesday in Port Harcourt, River State awarded postgraduate scholarships to eleven (11) Nigerians to pursue Masters’ degrees in leading universities in the United Kingdom (UK). NLNG offers post-primary, undergraduate, and p...

December 7, 2021 No Responses

Dangote Refinery Awards Scholarship To Students In Host Communities

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes, Dangote Oil Refining Company has awarded scholarships to students of 137 tertiary institutions and secondary schools from its host communities in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State. The company said ...

November 23, 2021 No Responses

WAEC Releases 2021 WASSCE Results, Hikes Fees To N18,000

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has increased registration fees for school candidates for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) from N13,950 to N18,000, beginning from 2022. WAEC Head of National Office (HNO), Mr Patric...

November 21, 2021 No Responses

TETFund Seeks More Research Investments In Varsities

Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, has called for more investments in research in the country’s universities. Bogoro made the call while delivering a lecture marking the 12th Founder’s Day and 9th Convocati...

October 21, 2021 No Responses

JAMB Registrar Seeks Transparency In Exam Processes

The Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Is-Haq Oloyede, has urged stakeholders in the education sector to establish a pedigree of integrity. He urged them to do this by sticking to honesty, probity and transparency in examination processes and result computation in...