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COVID-19: Ondo begins e-learning programme for students

The Ondo State Government said it has recruited and trained 25 teachers for the purpose of keeping students in the state busy during the forced holiday occasioned by outbreak of corona virus. Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Dr. Femi Agagu, who disclosed this in a chat with journalists in Akure said the programme was […]

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Education Minister Directs Varsities To Restart Session Through Virtual Teaching

Higher institutions shut to prevent the spread of Coronavirus are likely to reopen for teaching but through the e-platform Unsure of how soon the Coronavirus pandemic will end, Minister of Education Mallam Adamu Adamu on Thursday opened talks with 237 Vice Chancellors, Rectors and Provosts on how to reopen using virtual learning. He directed all

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Court Sentences Two To Death For Killing A UNIOSUN Student

Osogbo – Two persons have been sentenced to death by hanging by Osun State High Court sitting in Ikirun for killing a 400-Level student of Osun State University, Ipetu-Ijesa campus. The convicts are Elijah Oyebode (25), Yusuf Ajibade (28) and Jelili Raji (aka Ifa) (35). They were arraigned in Court on 14th November, 2017. They

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Four Nigerian Students In UK Test Positive For Coronavirus

Four Nigerian students in the United Kingdom have tested positive for Coronavirus. The students are beneficiaries of the 2019 Niger Delta Development Commission Scholarship Programme. SaharaReporters had published that the students were abandoned in the UK for eight months by the NDDC under Niger Delta Affairs Minister, Godswill Akpabio, and the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration.

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NYSC: Corper members receive N33, 000 March allowance

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has started paying the sum of N33,000 to all corps members being the allowance for the month of March amid the outbreak of the global pandemic called COVID-19. The information was disclosed on the scheme’s information page on Facebook on Tuesday, March 31. Corps members who have not yet

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UNILORIN cancels hackathon

UNILORIN cancels Guinness World Record hackathon

Due to the Coronavirus global pandemic, the Guinness World Record programme which was to hold at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has now been canceled. The Guinness World Record Hackathon innovation on Renewable Energy was initially scheduled to hold March 21 and was to feature 5,000 students across Kwara State who would be participating in

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‘Why I dumped academics for shoe-making’

Despite her brilliance and skills in many areas, 22-year-old Happiness Nwanna has chosen to make shoes. She tells EMMA ELEKWA in Awka why she took the decision. Twenty-two year old Happiness Chidiebere Nwanna, a native of Umuayom Village in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State is not only distinguished for her brilliance and

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Gov Abdulrazaq Appoints Prof Akanbi As Kwasu New VC

Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara has approved the appointment of Prof. Mustapha Mohammed-Akanbi as substantive Vice Chancellor of the State University, Malete. Hajia, Sa’adatu Modibbo the state’s Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Science and Technology, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Ilorin. Modibbo said that the appointment followed the recommendation of the University Governing

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Lagos Board postpones promotion exams

  The Lagos State Examinations Board has announced the postponement of the promotion examination for employees of the state. Mr. Supo Gbadegesin, director of the board, said in a circular that the exercise and other programmes had been suspended indefinitely. The circular reads: “Sequel to the Head of Service Circulars; CIR/HOS/’20/Vol. 1/037 dated 2Oth March,

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