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Ebola Fears: Teachers threaten strike over September 22 resumption date

Nigerian teachers have threatened to go on strike over the government’s plans to re-open schools across the country on September 22 amid claims that the authorities are yet to put in place measures to protect its members and pupils from the Ebola virus disease (EVD). Last month, education minister Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, instructed all public

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Cool: 120 Nigerian teachers get UNESCO, Microsoft certifications

In line with up-skilling Nigerian teachers for 21st Century skills , no fewer than 120 teachers of Doregos Private Academy and St Bernadette Schools have become the first schools in Africa and Nigeria to certify their teachers in UNESCO Standard, Digital Literacy and Microsoft certifications. With the certification, students will be prepared for the new

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Be wary of fake Int’l school recruitment agents, educationist warns parents

Worried by the proliferation of swindlers who pose as recruitment agents to international schools, the Principal, Babcock University Schools, Ogba, Lagos, Elder Gabriel Fasanu,has urged parents seeking admission for their children abroad to be wary of people who often promise scholarships and other educational facilities, abroad. Speaking at the school’s maiden graduation and prize giving

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South Africa 0 – 0 Nigeria: Eagles steeped in deep struggle to progress (Highlights)

Last  February at the Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa provided the best scene for Nigerian football as the Super Eagles were crowned kings of African football. But 18 months after their triumph in South Africa, the story is a different one as the champions of Africa are steeped in a deep struggle to

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Beyond The Hype, 11 Signs That Technology Is A Key Part Of Education

The current trend of education technology is nothing to sneeze at. There are iPads and Android devices popping up in classrooms around the world. From BYOD to 1:1 to flipped classrooms, there are a lot of trends that leveraging the power of technology in education. Aside from these few popular trends, there are other signs

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11-Year-Old Makes Discovery Of A Lifetime While Washing His Hands

Stumbling upon buried treasure? Talk about a kid’s dream come true. Yang Junxi was washing his hands in the Laozhoulin River, in China’s eastern coastal Jiangsu province, when the 11-year-old felt something weird under the water — a battered bronze sword that turned out to be 3,000 years old. Junxi showed the 10-inch weapon to

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Ebola Fears: Lawmakers To Re-examine Schools’ Resumption Date

House of Representatives has asked its Committee on Education to take another look at the issue of resumption date for private and public primary/secondary schools in the country. The directive was necessitated by growing concern among the public, especially parents and guardians of the students, following the recent decision by federal education authorities to re-open

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Ebola scare at OAU as student brought to Lagos for screening

Academic and social activities at Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, were yesterday paralysed following a report that one of the students, who had been on admission at the university’s teaching hospital, manifested signs of Ebola Virus Disease, EVD. The management of the institution, however, said the student had been evacuated to Lagos, where she would

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