Education

JHU proposes new model for training Nigeria’s public servants

By Elizabeth Osayande  LAGOS: James Hope University, Lagos, is pushing a new model of collaboration between academia and government to strengthen public-sector capacity in Nigeria, beginning with an exploratory meeting with the Lagos State Ministry of Information and Strategy. The postgraduate-only university, the first of its kind in Lagos State, is proposing capacity-building, joint research, […]
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UNILAG Mass Comm alumni dinner, awards hold December 3

The University of Lagos Mass Communication Alumni Association (UMCAA) will hold its annual Dinner and Awards night on December 3, 2022. The venue of the event is De Rembrandt Hotel, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Opebi, Ikeja, Lagos. This year, new categories of awards have been introduced to appreciate illustrious members – individuals and sets – who […]

Christy Uba appointed NYSC overseer

The Federal Government has appointed Mrs Christy Uba as overseer of the National Youth Service Corps to replace sacked Brigadier General M.K Fadah. A brief statement signed by NYSC Director, Press and Public Relations, Eddy Megwa, on Tuesday, said Uba takes over the leadership of the corps, being the most senior director in the scheme. […]

Abia Assembly to investigate certificate racketeering in Poly

By Ugochukwu Alaribe, Umuahia The Abia State House of Assembly has set up a committee to investigate alleged certificate racketeering at the State polytechnic, Aba. The setting up of the committee followed a petition sent to the House by the Coalition of Civil Society Groups in Abia State, CCSGA, signed by its chairman and secretary, […]

Women in mining decry gender gap, inaugurates Girls for Mining  

By Marie-Therese Nanlong, Jos & Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Jos – Women in the mining industry have decried gender gap in the sector, claiming that the few women in the sector are being edged out by many factors, saying the number will continue to dwindle if nothing is done to stop it. To remedy the situation, […]

Rushing children to become ‘wonder-kids’ devastates growth – FG

By Emmanuel Elebeke The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has said that rushing kids to behave like adults, and skipping processes can cause undue stress and devastating effects. Adamu disclosed this while delivering his keynote speech at the Stakeholders Town Hall meeting for the Hurried Child Project, a program held by A Mother’s Love Initiative […]

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