The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has reaffirmed Israel’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s innovation ecosystem, announcing funding for the fifth edition of the Innovation Fellowship for Aspiring Inventors and Researchers (iFAIR), a flagship programme designed to
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JAMB commissions mega CBT centre named in honour of Oloyede in Borno
The outgoing Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, on Wednesday commissioned a new Mega Professional Registration Centre donated by the Borno State Government, describing it as a monumental investment in education that would ease admission
JAMB opens registration for NCE and non-technological agric programmes, to enjoy UTME waivers
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced registration for candidates seeking admission into Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) programmes at Colleges of Education, as well as Non-Technological Agricultural Programmes offered at polytechnics
NERDC slashes textbook ranking, assessment fees for authors, publishers
The Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) has approved a downward review of fees for the assessment and ranking of textbooks, easing the financial burden on publishers and authors ahead of the implementation of the Federal Government’s National Textbook Ranking System
UBEC delivers 4,000 classrooms, backs teacher recruitment in Kano
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has delivered nearly 4,000 classrooms across Kano State as part of efforts to strengthen basic education and advance the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda
FG commends Kano’s education drive,says smart schools, quality teachers key to Nigeria’s future
The Federal Government has praised the Kano State Government for its sustained investment in education, describing quality teachers as the foundation of national development and a globally competitive education
Tinubu Appoints Fayose, 25 others to federal agencies, commissions
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose and 25 others to positions across 10 federal agencies and commissions, with immediate effect
FG commissions upgraded e-library in FGC Kano, reaffirms commitment to land swap project
The Federal Government has advanced implementation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda for Education in Kano State, commissioning an upgraded digital e-library at Federal Government College (FGC), Kano, while reaffirming its commitment to the proposed Public-Private Partnership land swap initiative at the college
FG debunks fake report of attack on FGGC Monguno, reassures parents of students’ safety
The Federal Ministry of Education has strongly refuted false and misleading reports circulating on social media alleging that Federal Government Girls’ College (FGGC), Monguno, in Borno State, was attacked, describing the claims as entirely false, irresponsible and capable of causing unnecessary panic among parents, guardians and the general public
NECO denies operating ‘miracle exam centre’ in Kogi
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has denied allegations that its examination centre at Government Secondary School, Olowa, in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, is a “miracle centre”, following the abduction of five persons at the school on Tuesday.