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University of Ibadan releases post-UTME results, offers scholarship to best 6 candidates

The University of Ibadan has offered scholarship to the six candidates that scored 88 per cent and above in its Post-UME test. The vice-chancellor of the university, Prof. Isaac Adewole, stated this at a news conference held on Friday in Ibadan to announce the result of the examination which was conducted on Saturday. “The best

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WAEC inaugurates fresh initiatives, moves to check malpractice

The West African Examinations Council has inaugurated the Walk-in-Candidates initiative for candidates sitting for its examinations. The Head, National Office of WAEC Nigeria, Mr. Charles Eguridu, unveiled this on Wednesday while speaking with journalists in Lagos. According to him, the initiative is for private candidates sitting for the council’s November/December. The move, he said, had

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Ebola Fears: UK Universities on Alert as West African students Arrive for New Semester

The umbrella body that represents vice-chancellors in the UK, Universities UK has put universities on alert to be ready for a potential Ebola outbreak, as West African students arrive for the new semester, which commences in September. The Independent UK reports the body has written to every university giving detailed guidance on how to deal with an outbreak. The decision was made to

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HURRY! Win a N100,000 Education Grant in the “Always Forward Ever” Writing Competition!

Procter and Gamble Nigeria, leader in the fast moving consumer goods unveiled recently a new consumer contest as part of activities lined up to launch the company’s new thematic campaign tagged ‘Always Forward Ever’. The writing contest, which is open to all girls between the ages of 12 and 18 years, will see them answer

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May/June 2014 WASSCE: Mass failure as WAEC releases results

The West Africa Examination Council, WAEC has released its May/June 2014 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results, recording mass failure in Mathematics and English Language. Announcing the results, Monday, at WAEC office, Yaba, the Head of National Office, WAEC, Mr. Charles Eguridu said: “A total of 529,425 candidates, representing 31.28%, obtained credits in

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Secondary School Students To Begin Learning Natural Medicine At School

Primary and secondary schools nationwide will soon commence teaching of Natural Medicine in order to give pupils and students a head start in the knowledge and efficacy of natural medicine. This was disclosed by the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), Professor Godswill Obioma at the opening session of the

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Borno govt. to reopen public schools after Ramadan

The Borno Government says it will re-open all public schools after the Ramadan fast. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the schools were shut on March 14, following series of attacks by suspected Boko Haram insurgents on schools in neighboring Yobe State. Mr Inuwa Kubo, the Commissioner for Education, told NAN in Maiduguri on Friday that government had

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UNESCO takes Nigeria secondary schools’ competition to Anambra

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO,  has taken a cultural competition among all Secondary Schools in Nigeria to Anambra State. The competition, which is scheduled to hold tomorrow at Cana House Mission road in the state capital, is expected to produce Nigerian students who would represent the country at the continental level.

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