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 […]
Change-A-Life set to reward excellence
Determined to rid the country of touts and hooligans, a non governmental and social service organization, Change-A-Life Foundation, last week unveiled a special scholarship scheme tagged “Adopt-A-Child Project” under its educational scholarship scheme.
Boko Haram disrupts education in North-East zone
Education has received a major blow in North-East zone of Nigeria as most schools, led by the University of Maiduguri, in the zone have closed due to escalation in the activities of Boko Haram especially in Maiduguri metropolis.
Embrace Self Employment Proprietress Urges Graduands
The proprietress Christ Ambassadors International College, Ibadan (Mrs. Lillian Bademosi) has advised the 35 graduating students to embrace self employment, speaking last Sunday (3rd July) during the graduation ceremony, she observed that unemployment rate is rising because many school leavers still cling to the ideas of wage employment.
Restoring academic normalcy to Fed Poly, my priority – Rector
It was a humble beginning for him as he started off as a lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State in 1994. But after some years, Dr. Mufutau Olatunde Olatinwo was promoted to the position of Head of Department of Science and Laboratory Technology.
16-year-old girl scores 299 in UTME
When the JAMB boss, Professor Dibu Ojerinde announced the UTME result of 2011 and Miss Chioma Ezeizu was discovered to be amongst the best students, people wondered at her age and performance.
BUHS sends 125 students into varsities
Babcock University High School (BUHS), Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State, marked its 16th Graduation/Award ceremony last Thursday amidst heavy rainfall, with all the 125 students in 2011 graduating class going into the various universities for higher education. At the junior level, 173 students are leaving for senior school.
Students need to be educated beyond classrooms – Anyafulu
The Director of Studies,Bethany Hall Nursery and Primary school has declared that it is high time schools begins to educate kids beyond the four wall of the classroom for better development of child education in the country.
Unilag’s SSANU, NASU commence one week total strike
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), in conjunction with Non Academic Staff Union (NASU) all of University of Lagos chapter have declared one week total strike to protest the non payment of their hazard allowance.
Sidmach technologies introduces new e-registration system for JAMB
For efficient record keeping and elimination of the trauma associated with manual registration, as well as prevalent exam malpractices resulting from poor monitoring, Sidmach Technologies Nigeria Limited, a Microsoft Gold Partner, has designed an e-registration system for the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB).
Boko Haram: Delta evacuates 600 students
ABOUT 600 students of Delta State origin studying in Borno State have been successfully evacuated by the Delta State Government.
