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Winners of Enterprise Challenge emerge

Winners of Enterprise Challenge emerge

The duo of Mr Nasir Yammama and Miss Ese Odiete, both 24, have finally emerged winners of the British Council Enterprise challenge organised by Virgin Atlantic and Zenith Bank to boost entrepreneurial skills among Nigerian youths. The winners were unveiled at Eko Hotel and suites, Lagos.

UNN: Students elect new  SUG executives

UNN: Students elect new SUG executives

Considering the relevance of student unionism to the growth of any academic institution, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka has gone to the poll to elect new executive members of the Student Union Government of the institution.

Don tasks govt on active education goals

Don tasks govt on active education goals

TRuth and absolute truth resides in God”. This was the conclusion of Professor Ademola Tayo as he challenged government to actively promote national educational goals. Professor Tayo who delivered the second inaugural lecture of Babcock University on Thursday harped on the need for a committed and consistent harmonization of national educational goals with the nation’s philosophy of education.

Nigerian schools are comparable with  average  UK’s — Briton

Nigerian schools are comparable with average UK’s — Briton

It isdishearting that the way the average Nigerian evaluates the education sector is quite different from the perception of many foreigners. Mr Derek Smith, a Briton and an expatriate in Olashore School, Iloko-Ijesa, Osun State, who had taught in the United Kingdom and other parts of the world, has stated that a significant number of schools in the UK are worse than those in Nigeria in terms of academic performance, behaviour and facilities.