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Frank Okeke

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TetFund Invests N110b to Improve Medical Education and Tackle Brain Drain
Jul 2nd. 2025 • General News

TetFund Invests N110b to Improve Medical Education and Tackle Brain Drain

 The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TetFund) has allocated a sum of N110 billion to improve training of medical personnel and stimulate cutting-edge simulation technology to enhance healthcare de......

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Ex-Gov Al-Makura Appointed as UBEC Governing Board Chairman
Jul 2nd. 2025 • General News

Ex-Gov Al-Makura Appointed as UBEC Governing Board Chairman

 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed former Governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, as Chairman of the Governing Board of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC).......

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FG Declares $40 Million Blueprint ICT Project Aimed at digitising Nigerian Universities
Jul 2nd. 2025 • General News

FG Declares $40 Million Blueprint ICT Project Aimed at digitising Nigerian Universities

 The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched the Blueprint ICT Development (Blueprint-ICT-Dev) Project, a $40 million initiative aimed at transforming the country’s tertiary education system t......

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BOVAS Undergraduate Scholarship 2025
Jul 1st. 2025 • Edu-Statistics and Funding

BOVAS Undergraduate Scholarship 2025

 The BOVAS Charitable Trust Foundation is pleased to announce the 2025 edition of the BOVAS Undergraduate Scholarship. This annual initiative is designed to support academically outstanding but f......

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ECOWAS Parliament Moves to Draft AI Legal, Education Framework
Jul 1st. 2025 • General News

ECOWAS Parliament Moves to Draft AI Legal, Education Framework

 The speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Memounatou Ibrahima, has called for a robust legal framework to guide the development of artificial intelligence across West Africa.She made this call on Mo......

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Nigerian Government Offers Scholarship to OECS Students to Study in Nigerian
Jul 1st. 2025 • General News

Nigerian Government Offers Scholarship to OECS Students to Study in Nigerian

 President Bola Tinubu announced that the scholarship programme for students from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) to study in Nigerian universities will commence in the next a......

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University Staff Union Demands Harmonised Payment Structure
Jul 1st. 2025 • General News

University Staff Union Demands Harmonised Payment Structure

 The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has accused the Federal Government of unfair treatment over delays in salary disbursement, warning that the continued neglect of agr......

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FG Seeks Dialogue as FCT Teachers Strike Enters 100th Day
Jul 1st. 2025 • General News

FG Seeks Dialogue as FCT Teachers Strike Enters 100th Day

 As the indefinite strike by primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) enters its 100th day, the Federal Government has appealed for dialogue, unity and swift resolution of t......

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Kwara Poly Approved for ND Programmes in Law, Medical Imaging, Others
Jul 1st. 2025 • General News

Kwara Poly Approved for ND Programmes in Law, Medical Imaging, Others

 Kwara State Polytechnic has received full accreditation for all its existing programmes, along with approval for several new National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) courses set t......

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University of Ibadan Students to Appear Before Disciplinary Panel Over Peaceful Protest
Jun 30th. 2025 • Campus Gist

University of Ibadan Students to Appear Before Disciplinary Panel Over Peaceful Protest

 According to an alleged internal memorandum signed by S. O. Oyewumi, Deputy Registrar (Students), Aduwo Ayodele, a 400-level student of History, and two other students are to appear be......

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