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 […]
Technical education deserves better funding, says NABTEB boss
Only better funding and management can turn around the parlous state of technical and vocational education in Nigeria, says the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), Dr. Olatunde Aworanti.
SUCCESS RECIPE: Born to make a difference
A father on his deathbed called his wife and son to bid them farewell. Amidst the tears, the son drew close to his father to hear his final words to him. His father whispered into his ear: “Son, don’t do life like I did. I didn’t do right by you or by your mother and never really made a difference…
FG commissions NYSC distress call centre
The Federal Government has commissioned the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Distress Call Centre (DCC) for corps members to alert the authorities in cases of emergency.
Cowbell Maths contest holds March 17
Over 50,000 students are expected to participate in the first stage examination of the Cowbell National Secondary School Mathematics Competition scheduled to hold in 200 centres across the country on March 17, 2012.
Falling education standards blamed on govt, students
The Headmistress of Petros Halls School, Egbeda Idimu, Lagos, Mrs. Adefunke Irabor, has blamed government and students for the falling standard of education in the country, with distraction noted as the major cause on the part of students.
