Accounts opening: NDPC probes Lotus Bank, UNILAG over unlawful use of students data
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission, NDPC, said yesterday it has commenced a forensic investigation into the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Lotus Bank and Hackerbella Ltd over alleged violations of data protection laws. Babatunde Bamigboye, Head of Legal, Enforcement and Regulations at the commission, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja. Efforts to get reaction of […]
Poly students protest as gunmen kill prospective corps member, motorcyclist in Osun
By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Students of Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State, yesterday, embarked on a protest over the murder of one Hassan Adedeji, who just graduated from the school and was preparing for his one-year mandatory youth service. It was gathered that the HND Banking and Finance graduate was on a commercial motorcycle around […]
IPPIS: FG not comfortable with UTAS because it’s developed by Nigerians ― UNN-ASUU
By Ikechukwu Odu – Nsukka The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN branch, on Thursday, claimed the Federal Government rejected the University Transparency and Accountability Solution, UTAS, proposed by the national union (ASUU) because it was developed by Nigerians. The union also accused the Federal GovernmentFG of a deliberate attempt […]
EKOEXCEL: We want to produce more pupils in STEM LASUBEB boss
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board’s, LASUBEB’s Executive Chairman, Wahab Alawiye-King has said the state government has recorded great strides in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, STEM, aimed to produce more pupils from Lagos public schools. Meanwhile, female beneficiaries of EKOEXCEL, an initiative to transform public education using innovative technology, have hailed […]
NYSC warns schools against fraudulent mobilisation of Corps members
By Luminous Jannamike – Abuja The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has threatened heavy sanctions against the schools or officials caught aiding and abetting the fraudulent mobilisation of corps members for national service. The Scheme said such action led to the blacklist of some schools guilty of such infractions in the past three years. NYSC […]
OOU Convocation: Abiodun tasks universities on innovations
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has tasked tertiary institutions in the country to use research and innovation to inspire practical and lasting solutions to the myriad of challenges facing humanity.
Chrisland University student bags scholarship as Intern at Access Bank
Chrisland University’s 2020/2021 overall best graduating student, Miss Martha Kave has bagged the Aig-Imoukhuede’s scholarship as an intern at Access Bank under a juicy financial package following her impressive academic strides. Recall that Kave, 23, recorded a groundbreaking feat of graduating with a Cumulative Grade Point Average of 4.90 at the university’s third convocation ceremony. […]
OOU Convocation: Abiodun tasks universities on innovations
By James Ogunnaike Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has tasked tertiary institutions in the country to use research and innovation to inspire practical and lasting solutions to the myriad of challenges facing humanity. Governor Abiodun who gave the charge at the combined 30th and 31st convocation ceremonies of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, announced […]
‘We should redesign school curriculum, reduce subjects being taught’
After bagging first and second degrees in education and being involved in moulding the character and future of young ones for over 40 years by working in various schools, Mrs Folasade Phillips, has seen a lot to be an authority in school management and how to handle young ones. In this interview, she speaks on […]
Delta to employ 1,500 teachers
By Festus Ahon – Asaba Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has said the state has concluded plans to employ 1,500 teachers in core subject areas into the Unified Teaching Service of the state. Aniagwu, who disclosed this while briefing newsmen after the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa […]
Jubril Dokun, two others win N12.5m scholarships in InterswitchSPAK 3.0
By Mary Obaebor Jubril Dokun, 16, a student of Brainfield College, Salolo, Lagos State has emerged winner in the third edition of InterswitchSPAK National Science Competition, the CSR initiative of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce company, Interswitch. After successfully scaling through multiple rigorous stages in the competition, Dokun was awarded the grand prize […]
