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Frank Okeke

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UI Students Win French Embassy’s Creative Challenge
May 14th. 2025 • Campus Gist

UI Students Win French Embassy’s Creative Challenge

 Two students of the University of Ibadan have won the French Embassy’s ‘Get Creative with Plastic’ challenge.The university announced this on Tuesday in a statement. The challenge was part of th......

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UNICEF in Partnership with Unizik Launches Institute of Social Policy
May 14th. 2025 • General News

UNICEF in Partnership with Unizik Launches Institute of Social Policy

 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in partnership with Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, in Anambra State, has launched the Institute of Social Policy.During the launch, UNICEF stated th......

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House Mulls Support for Inter-University Centres as Bill Passes Second Reading
May 14th. 2025 • General News

House Mulls Support for Inter-University Centres as Bill Passes Second Reading

 The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a Bill seeking inclusion of Inter–University Centres among beneficiaries of tax imposed under the TETFUND Act for improved training and......

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NITDA Partners UK Varsity to Improve Digital Research
May 14th. 2025 • General News

NITDA Partners UK Varsity to Improve Digital Research

 The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on Tuesday partnered Lancaster University, United Kingdom to deepen research in digital transformation in Nigeria.Malam Kashif......

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JAMB Set to Review 2025 UTME, Invites Education Stakeholders
May 14th. 2025 • General News

JAMB Set to Review 2025 UTME, Invites Education Stakeholders

 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed May 15 as the date for the formal review of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).The move follows widespread c......

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Reps Moves Motion to Legalise Free, Compulsory Education for The Nigerian Child
May 14th. 2025 • General News

Reps Moves Motion to Legalise Free, Compulsory Education for The Nigerian Child

 The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, at plenary adopted a motion calling for the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) to ensure every Nigerian child has access to free and compulsory......

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UBEC Launches New Format for Disbursement of Funds Nationwide
May 14th. 2025 • General News

UBEC Launches New Format for Disbursement of Funds Nationwide

 The Universal Basic Education Commission on Tuesday said it will unveil a new template to address the gaps in the disbursement and access to the Federal Government counterpart funding for Univer......

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Bill to Convert YABATECH to Varsity Successfully Scales Second Reading
May 14th. 2025 • General News

Bill to Convert YABATECH to Varsity Successfully Scales Second Reading

 A Bill seeking to convert the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) into a full-fledged university yesterday scaled second reading in the Senate.The Bill, titled: “A Bill for an Act to provide f......

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GEEP Youth Innovation Challenge 2025
May 13th. 2025 • Prizes

GEEP Youth Innovation Challenge 2025

 The Taiwan Ocean Conservation Administration (OCA) and GEEP invite young people (ages 15–30) everywhere to propose an innovative solution that addresses a marine conservation issue! The 2025 YIC......

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DESOPADEC 2025 Scholarship Program for Undergraduate Students
May 13th. 2025 • Edu-Statistics and Funding

DESOPADEC 2025 Scholarship Program for Undergraduate Students

 The DESOPADEC’s bursary program is designed to support students from oil-producing areas in tertiary institutions across Nigeria and beyond. Recognizing the financial difficulties many students......

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