Education

UNN equips academics with AI skills to transform research, teaching

By Chinedu Adonu The Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has begun equipping its academics and students with practical Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills to improve research, teaching, postgraduate supervision and academic administration. The initiative was the major outcome of a two-day Train-the-Trainers Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Academia Productivity,” organised by […]
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Lagos govt raises fraud alert on yr ’23 BECE guidelines

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Examinations Board has urged stakeholders to disregard information about payment of N5,000 for the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination, BECE, practicals in the state. Director, Lagos State Examinations Board, Mr Orunsolu Adebayo, gave the alert on Monday in a statement. The statement read in part: “The Lagos State Examinations […]

Schools in Delta to resume April 25 – Commissioner

The Delta State Government has announced that all schools in the state will resume for the third term 2022/ 2023 academic session on April 25. The Commissioner for Secondary Education, Mrs Rose Ezewu, made the announcement in a statement she issued, on Friday in Asaba. She said that teaching and learning activities would commence on Tuesday, […]

As more Americans skip tertiary education, Nigerians may be following suit

WHILE the world is still recovering from the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, the attention it directed at remote and e-learning is already making some high school leavers to think twice about college or university education, especially in advanced nations such as the United States, a report by The Associated Press has revealed.  

Kwara varsity wins N12.5m TETFund research grant

Researchers at Kwara State University (KWASU), Ilorin, have won N12.5 million naira research grant of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). The research will be conducted by a team led by Dr Olayinka Yusuf on: “Influence of Cultural and Demographic Attributes on the Spread and Containment of Coronavirus Pandemic in Nigeria.’’ The varsity’s Acting Vice-Chancellor, […]

Minority languages may go extinct soon – Unijos VC

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Jos, Prof. Tanko Ishaya, has said that most minority languages in Nigeria may soon go into extinction due to the lack of autography. Ishaya said this in an interview with newsmen on the sideline of an international conference on Language and Literature, organised by the Department of English in the university […]

Baze varsity matriculates 1,224 students

One of Nigeria’s foremost universities, Baze University, weekend, matriculated 1,224 students into various disciplines for the 2022/2023 academic year.

JAMB to commence 2023 UTME April 25

THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has reviewed its timetable for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.

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