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Scientists converge on Precious Cornerstone University for biotechnology confab
For the second consecutive year, the Precious Cornerstone University, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday drew scientists from universities and research institutes in and outside Nigeria to expand the frontiers of science towards evolving…
Govt, FUOYE council laud VC, management on development strides
The Federal Ministry of Education and the Governing Council of the Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) have separately commended both the institution's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Soremekun and the university management for what they…
UNILORIN Ex-SU PRO launches maiden book on customers relations in Ilorin
It was an atmosphere filled with commendation at the book launch event held last Saturday, 22nd February 2020, at the Mustapha Akanbi library, Ilorin.The new book titled; "How To Bring Your Customers Back" was authored by Ahmed…
Don makes case for out-school–persons with special needs in Nigeria
Dr Victor Aleburu of the School of Education, Federal College of Education, Special, Oyo, has said that Education for All Programme process in the Nigerian educational system was yet to cover people with special needs who are in different…
Fayemi distributes N109 million worth of science equipment to schools in Ekiti
The Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has distributed science equipment worth N109 million to public schools pledging his administration's commitment to more investment in the education sector.Speaking at a ceremony in Ado Ekiti…
UI don invents hip-hop song, MATMUSIC, to solve Mathematics problems
IN his bid to help arrest dismal performances of students in mathematics examinations, a lecturer in the department of early childhood education, University of Ibadan, Dr Ishola Akindele Salami, has invented hip-hop song to solve…
Centres of excellence: 53 African varsities converge on Abuja on project impact
No fewer than 53 universities located in 12 West African countries will converge on Abuja to brainstorm on how to strengthen the implementation and impact of the world Bank-funded African Centres of Excellence (ACE).A joint statement by…
‘Role of universities in democracy, good governance vital’
THE role of Nigerian universities in the sustainability of democracy and good governance has been described as vital.Head of Department of History, University of Ibadan, Professor Olutayo Adesina, made the submission while featuring as…
Gov Okowa approves supply of science equipment to public schools
The Delta Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr Patrick Ukah, has said Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has approved the supply of science equipment to public schools, particularly those without sufficient laboratory facilities.Ukah,…
UK cautions Nigerian students against money laundering
The British government has warned intending Nigerian students to the United Kingdom against engaging in money laundering and other criminal activities.The warning came on the heels of revelation by the United Kingdom’s National Economic…