The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) on Wednesday inducted 160 medical students of the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, into the medical profession.The event which took place in the Old Great Hall of the College of Medicine, had in…

No fewer than 130 pupils and students benefitted from the just-concluded Next Generation Financial Markets Empowerment organised by FMDQ Group Plc. in Lagos.The 2023 Summer Camp Programme held at the Exchange Place, FMDQ premises in Lagos.At the grand …

Deputy Minister of Education, Arts and Culture, Faustina Caley, has indicated that the lack of data on the local arts and culture sector makes it difficult to develop initiatives to support the sector.Speaking at a public discussion on social protectio…

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) says the new online top-up programme for Higher National Diploma (HND) holders to acquire a Bachelor’s Degree for one year, with foreign accredited universities, is meant for the HND holders who want to…

A foundation known as Sir Emeka Okwuosa Foundation (SEOF) has unveiled plans to empower secondary school students, underprivileged women and farmers with resources to improve their skills, livelihoods and communities.The Chairman of the foundation, M…

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says it has disbursed N550 million to the Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya, for the purpose of addressing insecurity.The Executive Secretary, TETFund, Sonny Echono, made this known in Abuja on Mo…

Sen. Ahmed Lawan, former President of the Senate and lawmaker representing Yobe North Senatorial District, has handed over a newly-constructed Federal Science and Technical College, Gashua, to the Yobe Government.Dr. Ezrel Tabiowo, Media Adviser to Law…

The Federal College of Education (FCE) Zaria has refuted allegation of on-remittance of affiliation fees to Uthman Danfodio University Sokoto (UDUS) and other affiliate universities.Malam Ahmed Kalmanu, Dean, Undergraduate Studies (UDUS), at the Federa…

Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa António Pedro defended Thursday a greater investment in education and training of staff to fight poverty and promote the industrialisation of the southern Africa and the continent…

The A Shipena Secondary School career fair on Friday targeted delegates, exhibitors, learners, teachers and community members to interact with professionals from the vocational training industry and self-employed youth.It sought to showcase those who m…

The Co-founder of Afrelib Academy, Abuja, Joseph Ajuwon, has said without qualified and motivated teachers, children stand very little chances of realising their potential.Ajuwon said this in Abuja on Saturday on the sidelines of the Afrelib Academy’s …

Girls’ advocates have decried the high level of illiteracy among younger Nigerians due to the lack of education, especially at the basic levels.They disclosed this on Thursday at the opening of the 20th Outreach of the August Girls’ Assembly (AGA), one…

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withheld the results of 262,803 candidates who wrote the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).Mr Patrick Areghan, the council’s Head of National Office (HNO), said this at a n…

The Korean Cultural Centre in Nigeria (KCCN) on Friday graduated 44 dancers from its K-POP Dance Academy in Abuja.The KCCN Director, Mr Kim Changki said he was happy that Nigerian youths are takingpart in the K-POP Dance Academy and doing so well.“Here…

The Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA), on Friday graduated the first set of DEPOWA Daycare, Nursery, Primary and Secondary School in Abuja.The President of DEPOWA, Mrs Oghogho Musa, promised to ensure that the association continues…