Stationery company BIC has restated its promise to improve education in Nigeria as it celebrates the 75th anniversary of its popular Cristal ballpoint pen. In a statement, BIC explained that …
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The Foundation for a Better Environment (FABE) has trained over 30,000 students on environmental sustainability through its EcoSchoolsNG initiative, which started in 2016. The initiative aims to educate young Nigerians …
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Bankit MFB Uses Games to Teach Nigerians About Money
Bankit Microfinance Bank (MFB), a Pan-African fintech company, is using games to help Nigerians learn about managing money better. The bank believes that by making financial education fun, more people …
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The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Emmanuel Osodeke, has said that the union will soon call off its eight-month-old strike. Mr. Osodeke said this at a …
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Nasarawa State University set to resume academic activities amidst ASUU strike
Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK) would be resuming academic activities as the state government has promised to take on the responsibility for salary payments owed to the staff of the university. …
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Standard Bank channels focus towards growing Africa’s education sector
Given the growth of the African population coupled with socio-economic challenges, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is critical to strengthen education systems to facilitate unimpeded participation of young people …
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Kenyan Families will spend more of their monthly income on purchasing school items according to a survey conducted by global company World Remit. The survey showed that Kenyan families will …
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ASUU: Umahi affirms it is impossible to borrow N1.1tn to meet Union’s demand
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State says the Nigerian government cannot borrow N1.1 trillion to meet the demands of ASUU. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been on …
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University College Cork, Ireland announces Mary Elmes Postgraduate Scholarships in German Studies
The Department of German at the University College Cork is pleased to announce the Mary Elmes Postgraduate Scholarships in German Studies for the academic year 2022/2023. The scholarship is for …
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New University of transportation to begin academic activities in September
The newly established University of Transportation in Daura, Katsina State, Nigeria will commence academic activities in September 2022. The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, disclosed this during an inspection visit …