Academic institutions of learning in Nigeria have been advised to popularize the potential of cross-disciplinary scholarships for national development in order for the nation’s system, ‘to overcome the limitations of over-specialisation and maximize the advantages of it for national development’. This was disclosed by a visiting professor of English Language from the University of […]
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Reignite Teaching Profession, Prof Urges StakeholdersA don, Prof. Olukunle Iyanda, on Tuesday called on education stakeholders to make teaching profession more attractive, igniting the passion for teaching in youths through attractive salary structures and condition of service for teachers. Iyanda, who is also President, Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), made the call in an interview with the News Agency of […]
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NNPC Boss Awards STEM Scholarships to 21 Pupils - THISDAYLIVEOluchi Chibuzor As part of efforts to enhance the participation of the girl-child in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru has awarded scholarships to 21 pupils in Bauchi State. The award ceremony, organised by the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), …
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Ekiti varsity insists on school fees before exams
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Army Varsity Matriculates 1,016 StudentsThe newly established Nigeria Army University, Biu, in Borno state, has matriculated 1,016 students for the 2018/2919 academic session. Speaking at the maiden matriculation ceremony in Biu yesterday, the Vice Chancellor, Prof David Malgwi, said the students were admitted based on accepted requirements set by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Malgwi explained that […]
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Admission capacities in varsities, polytechnics rise to 2.9m – Daily TrustThe Federal Government yesterday said it created 653,428 additional spaces for matriculants seeking admissions into higher institutions between 2015 and 2019, and in so doing, increased the spaces from 2,309,955 to 2,963,383. Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu who briefed journalists on ‘increasing access to, and improving the quality of tertiary education’ in Abuja, said the …
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FG Appeals To Private Varsities To Reduce School FeesThe federal government has appealed to owners of private tertiary institutions to reduce their school fees to achieve their optimum carrying-capacity. The minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, made the appeal during the 8th edition of the weekend ministerial press briefing yesterday in Abuja. He revealed that over 30 per cent of total carrying capacity […]
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