EDUCATION

...VP delivers Centennial Anniversary Lecture At Baptist Boys High School, Abeokuta ABEOKUTA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that Nigeria can produce the highest quality individuals to run the most efficient governments and private institutions if we teach the right values not only in our institutions of learning, …

LAGOS – A seasoned and veteran journalist, Mr. Michael Dayo Duyile, will be conferred with a doctoral degree in Mass Communication at the 53rd convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The Vice-Chancellor, UNILAG, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, disclosed this on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at a Press Conference where …

…Blames State Govs For Rising Out-of-School Children ABUJA – The Federal government has directed the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to remove sex education from the basic education curriculum. The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, who gave the directive in Abuja, on Thursday, November 3, 2022, also …

ABEOKUTA – No fewer than 62 students who are beneficiaries of the Secretary to Ogun State Government (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi’s Educational Scholarship Scheme, drawn across eight Public Primary and Secondary Schools in Ijebu-North Local Government Area of the State have shown appreciationto the benefactor. It would be recalled that …

Lagos, (Nigeria), 11 October 2022 – First Bank of Nigeria Limited has partnered with Junior Achievement Nigeria to implement the 22nd National Company of the Year (NCOY) competition which holds on Thursday, October 13, 2022. The annual flagship event which was last held physically in 2019 will bring together 12 …

ABEOKUTA – The youths of Yewaland under the aegis of Yewa Youth Association have lauded the appointment of Dr. Mukail Aremu Akinde as the 6th substantive Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro-Yewa (FPI), Ogun State. In a statement released by the publicity unit of the youth body and signed by …

ABUJA- The Honourable Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu has announced the appointment of Dr. Mikhail Akinde as the 6th Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro-Yewa on Thursday, October 6, 2022. Adamu made the announcement in Abuja while officially presenting the appointment letter to Akinde in his office, in the …

ILARO-YEWA – Encomiums were showered on the outgoing 2-terms Rector of the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Arc. Olusegun Olarenwaju Aluko PhD, during the Valedictory Academic Session held in his honour on Wednesday September 7, 2022. The Deputy Rector, Engr. I. K Ogunfayo who doubled as the Chairman of the special session …

…Says Bill To Institutionalise Head Teacher-General Underway ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun says his administration will soon set up a special committee on the rehabilitation of public schools in the state. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by …

LAGOS – UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the commencement of the 2022 edition of its National Essay Competition (NEC) in Nigeria with a call for entries. The annual National Essay Competition (NEC) is part of UBA Foundation’s …