EDUCATION

ABEOKUTA – The Oluseyi Bisiriyu Foundation (OBF), in conjunction with National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Abeokuta North Local Government Branch, have trained twenty-five (25) youths in vocational and life skills programmes, in order to make them self-employed, reliant and sufficient in the State. The founder of the foundation, Barr. …

ABEOKUTA – The Chairman, House Of Representative Committee on Basic Education and Services, Hon. Prof. Julius Ihonvbere, and members of the Committee have visited Ogun State as part of its three days oversight functions to inspect various projects executed by the Universal Basic Education Commission and the State Universal Basic …

ABEOKUTA – A former Rector of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Alhaji Waheed Kadiri had called on the Federal government to review the teaching syllabus at the higher level of education in the country to change the “poor” narrative of the educational sector.        Kadiri who made the appeal …

ABEOKUTA – The Chairman Teaching Service Commission, Evangelist Olalekan Ifede  has emphasized the need for teaching and non-teaching staff to be conscious of their health and ensure regular medical checkups, to forestall health challenges. Ifede stated this recently during a monitoring exercise to Ijebu division of the State, stressing that …

ABEOKUTA – As part of effort to strengthen primary education, the Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) in Ogun State, is working hand in hand with the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology to chart a course on how to better the lot of the education sub-sector. The Chairman, SUBEB, Dr. …

By Adenola Orunbon ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu has warned criminals and kidnappers to steer clear of school premises, as the present administration-led by Prince Dapo Abiodun would not condone any act of criminality. Arigbabu gave this warning at a stakeholders’ …

LAGOS – The Africa FinTech Foundry (AFF), an initiative of Access Bank Plc has commenced its accelerator programmes. The initiative is set to empower emerging startups, with mentorship programmes, advisory and has committed N10 million in cash to the top three finalists. The accelerator programme which opened its entries last …

ABEOKUTA – The Special Adviser to the Governor on Technical Education, Prof. Joseph Odemuyiwa has said that for the country to achieve robust economic growth that will meet global best practices, there is the need to standardise its technical education. Odemuyiwa made this known recently, during a courtesy visit to …

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA – Prof. Joseph Odemuyiwa, the Special Adviser to the Governor Dapo Abiodun on Technical Education, has described Wessy Creation Institute, Ibara, Abeokutaan accredited institution for the training of people in fashion and textile design. Odemuyiwa who made this known while on a working visit with his …

ABEOKUTA ­- The Chairman, Ogun State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Evang. Olalekan Ifede, has advised the management team of Tai Solarin, College of Education to incorporate new training courses in their curriculum to enhance academic excellence in the State. The Chairman stated this during a courtesy call on him by …