Education
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Student Loan Scheme: NANS seeks postponement of launch
The proposed launch of the Student Loan Scheme’s online application by President Bola Tinubu on February 21, this year may not hold as the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, is seeking the postponement of the event, alleging that input from students has been neglected. According to investigation, the Executive…
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Nigerian teacher shares the heartwarming note and money her pupil gave to her upon resumption of school
A Nigerian teacher, Adaobi Amadi, has shared the heartwarming note a student in her class gave her when they resumed school for a new session this week. The student left her a note wishing her teacher a happy Resumption Day and showered her with prayers for the year 2024. She…
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Convocation: UNILORIN denies exploiting graduating students
The management of the University of Ilorin has denied exploiting the graduating class of 2020/2021, who were told to top-up their convocation fee and pay for memorabilia charges. The institution made this declaration in a statement by the director of Corporate Affairs, Kunle Akogun, titled “Our Position On Memorabilia”, on…
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OAU reduces tuition fees
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has reviewed the school fees payable by the students of the university. A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the university, Abiodun Olanrewaju, obtained in Osogbo on Monday stated that the management reduced the fees after a meeting held with…
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Osun Govt Orders Closure Of Iree Poly, Freezes Institution’s Accounts
The release noted that the action was necessary in order to maintain peace in the Institution consequent upon the return of the suspended rector. The Osun State government has ordered the closure of the state polytechnic in Iree for two weeks. The government also froze the school accounts with immediate…
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7 Ways To Create A Good Reading Habit
1. Dedicated Reading Time This is the most important reading strategy for me. I’ve got a couple of times throughout my day that I use just to read. Weekday morning ~ 30 minutes Before bed ~ 40-60 minutes Weekend morning ~ 1-2 hours These aren’t the only times I crack…
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Naira devaluation: Nigerian students face tough times in UK, tuition soars by 60%
Many Nigerian students are facing tough times in the United Kingdom after the naira equivalent of their tuition fees increased by over 60 per cent following the recent move by the Central Bank of Nigeria to unify the nation’s foreign exchange rates. About two weeks after President Bola Tinubu promised…
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Photos: Couple hold traditional weddign rites amidst flooding
A Delta couple, Asiayei Enaibo and Emily Ekanpou, has tied the knot amidst the flood currently ravaging Akparemogbene community. The couple held their traditional marriage ceremony on Thursday, November 3, 2022, in Ayakoromo, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta state. Guests and the couple themselves were transported to the wedding…
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FG defeats ASUU at Appeal Court as judge orders lecturers to end strike immediately
The court of appeal sitting in Abuja has ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call its strike.
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ASUU strike continues as lecturers, FG fail to reach out-of-court agreement
The lawyers for the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Thursday, told the Court of Appeal that both parties could not resolve the eight-months-old strike, despite the out-of-court settlement as advised by the Appellate Court.