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Bill to raise minimum qualification for President passes second reading at House of Reps
A bill seeking to increase the minimum education qualification for Nigeria’s President and other elective offices has passed the second reading at the House of Representatives.
Lagos, US consulate partner on tech training for students
The Lagos State Government, in its bid to develop tech-savvy students, boost their skills and expose them to best international practices, has partnered with the US Consulate on tech training for students across the State.
JAMB introduces self-registration in Lagos, Abuja, adopts new USSD Code
Self-registration outlets will be introduced in Abuja and Lagos for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) examinations.
ASUU begins mobilisation of members for Possible Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has begun a nationwide mobilisation of its members to update them on the discussions between the union and the Federal Government, before deciding its next line of action.
US Consulate partners Lagos Gov’t, Academy to host Drone Soccer Competition in Lagos
The United States Consulate in partnership with the Lagos State Ministry of Education and the Global Air Drone Academy have hosted the Africa’s first drone soccer competition in Lagos.
Sanwo-Olu Stops Convoy For Two Out-Of-School Girls, Offers Scholarship
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo Olu today gave hope to two out-of-school girls he met on his way to an official duty this morning.
Sanwo-Olu signs bills establishing additional two universities in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday signed the bills for the establishment of additional two universities in the State – Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) and Lagos State University of Science and Technology.
Bill to enforce teaching of History in Secondary, Tertiary Schools introduced in Senate
A bill seeking to enforce the teaching of Nigeria’s history across secondary and tertiary schools has been introduced in the Senate.
President Buhari promises to honour agreements with ASUU, hosts NIREC
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government remains committed to honouring promises made to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to prevent disruptive strikes, engender uninterrupted academic programmes and improve funding of education institutions.
Slain OAU student, Timothy Adegoke laid to rest in Ibarapa
The remains of a student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Timothy Adegoke, who died in controversial circumstances have been buried.