…held in Akure. According to the commission, the initiative is aimed at expanding voter education and increasing citizens' participation in the electoral process. Participants during the voter registration awareness in Ondo State ahead of the July 26 deadline for the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration exercise. Photo…

…remained committed to improving the welfare of the people through quality and affordable education, scholarship programmes, road maintenance projects, free medical services and the distribution of food items and clothing to vulnerable members of society. According to him, the church's humanitarian interventions aim to…

…dependence. Training programmes on AI literacy should become part of postgraduate education so that emerging researchers understand both the strengths and limitations of these technologies. Ethical competence in AI use is rapidly becoming as important as competence in research methodology itself. Ultimately, AI should…

For the NYSC to transition into a programme of proper skills tooling and innovation, there is a need to strongly address the government's admission of its failure in education in the country.

…The World Bank portfolio under Tinubu has been concentrated largely in economic reforms, education, healthcare, agriculture, energy, digital infrastructure, financial inclusion and social protection. The single largest approval came in June 2024, when the World Bank approved a $2.25bn financing package comprising the $…

The Federal Government has announced it is replacing the 6-3-3-4 education system with a linear 12-year one. This is without wide consultations with the citizenry or the major stakeholders like parents, intellectuals, teachers, students, employers and labour. Just nine months ago, government had, with immediate effect,…

…household economies have crashed; and children whose futures are gravely threatened and education truncated. These are the grim realities we have been living with for about two decades. We have increased police budgets annually to ensure its adequate funding. We have recruited more officers to boost police operations.…

…Chieftaincy Affairs and Community Development, Abubakar Batta; Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Lawal Olohungbebe; House of Representatives candidate for Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun Federal Constituency, Rafiu Ajakaye; Chairman, Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority, Abdullateef Alakawa, among o…

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA - The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has described the controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) as a significant governance issue, calling for an independent investigation into allegations linked to the body. In a…

…of her late husband, former President Muhammadu Buhari, was his unwavering commitment to education and human capital development. She said this as she performed the groundbreaking ceremony for a new Computer Science Complex at Al-Qalam University, Katsina. The project is being financed from the proceeds of the book Fro…

…According to him, the scheme has, over the years, contributed to key sectors including education, healthcare, elections and emergency response, in addition to fostering unity among young Nigerians. The lawmaker also expressed reservations about the proposal to appoint a civilian as Director-General of the scheme, stati…

…during emergencies, by deploying corps members to support critical sectors, including education, healthcare and electoral services." The lawmaker also expressed reservations over the proposal to place the scheme under civilian leadership, insisting that the military tradition embedded in the orientation programme contr…

…of strategic projects aimed at improving infrastructure, security, justice delivery, education, economic empowerment and the welfare of the people. He said, "As I look back at what we have done in a space of one year, I can boldly say that Okpella is on the way to a greater future. The takeaway from this occasion is a…

…of the world's most competitive postgraduate scholarship schemes, offering fully funded education that enables students to study at at least two universities in two participating European countries before earning joint, double or multiple master's degrees. He said the European Union would continue collaborating with Ni…

…would align with their academic disciplines. She urged that broader reforms of Nigeria's education system and improved employment opportunities for tertiary institution graduates should be given more attention. An entrepreneur, Mr Oluwasegun Sowunmi, said the government should improve camp facilities, decongest orienta…

…Bauchi State has expressed deep sorrow over the death of his Special Adviser on Higher Education, Yakubu Ibrahim, and the tragic loss of two children of a former Deputy Governor, Baba Tela, in a road accident. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Governor's Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mukhtar Gidado, Moha…

…budget for 2025. Obi also claimed that the sum exceeds the combined allocations to the education and health sectors in the 2025 budget, saying it could have been used to improve public services, create jobs and support economic development if properly managed. The former Anambra State governor alleged that the developm…

…The campaign council also announced the creation of an Election Surveillance and Voter Education Committee to strengthen voter mobilisation and election monitoring ahead of the governorship poll. The new committee will be chaired by former Commissioner for Youth, Hon. Yemi Lawal, with Hon. Oyewole Rafiu Abayomi, Hon. O…

…35% of the 2025 capital budget, and exceeded the combined federal allocations to the education and health sectors. "It is more than the entire combined budget for education (N3.52 trillion) and health (N2.38 trillion). If such an amount is properly used and accounted for, it could transform Nigeria's public health and…

…of Ummulkhair's husband and their four children, including sponsoring the children's education. He equally directed security agencies to investigate allegations of negligence or complicity by security personnel, including the Divisional Police Officer, stressing that anyone found culpable must face the law. Calls for t…

…leading up to the awards ceremony, including industry engagements, networking events, educational initiatives and community-based projects aimed at supporting emerging talents. In an interview with Sunday Scoop, president of the awards, Gift Azunwena, explained that the decision to centre the seventh edition around Fel…

…on social media, with many hailing it as an example of leadership that invests in youth education and national development. #kingkunlecs reacted "Wow this is incredible. Encouraging academic achievement like this increase more performance among youths.... God bless you sir." While #ClownFolarin said, "This is one reaso…

…political times, it hasn't been as exciting to me," Amy Kimaara, a 49-year-old special education teacher, told AFP in Los Angeles. AFP

…Instead, it turns it into an interactive experience. Users answer questions ranging from educational qualifications, country of origin, and totem to deliberately playful questions about childhood breakfasts, footwear preferences, and whether weekends are spent at church or at clubs. Behind the scenes, an algorithm adju…

…Several victims and community leaders, including former Commissioner for Higher Education, Prof. Patrick Muoboghare, have repeatedly narrated heartbreaking stories of the destruction of crops, attacks on farmers, kidnappings, and violent confrontations allegedly perpetrated by armed herders. In some instances, lives ha…