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Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:50:54 +0000
Mental arithmetic system should be part of school’s curriculum, says don
By Sampson Unamka Former Director, National Mathematical Centre, Prof. Adewale Solarin has said the Abacus system of mental calculation will soon be introduced into the primary and secondary school curriculum pretty soon. The Professor of Mathematics...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:49:36 +0000
Babcock varsity gets new council
A new governing council has been inaugurated for Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State to steer the affairs of the institution for next five years (2020-2025). The new Council is headed by the President of the Northern Region Conference of the...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:46:23 +0000
All teachers should be trained to screen for disabilities, says educator
By Kofoworola Belo-Osagie With two to three pupils in any given class having learning disabilities, Head of Lakefield School, Badore, Ajah, Lagos, Mrs. Kemi Hamilton has said all teachers need to screen pupils for learning disabilities to ensure chil...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:45:03 +0000
SSANU faults NUC’s suspension of UNIJOS Vice-Chancellorship race
By Kolade Adeyemi, Jos The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) University of Jos (UNIJOS) branch has condemned the suspension of the Vice-Chancellorship race of the institution by the National Universities Commission (NUC). Speak...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:43:11 +0000
SUBEB committed to raising education standard
By Yemisi Olaosun and Gbemisola Adesola Dean of the Southwest  State Universal Basic Education Board and  Chairman of Oyo SUBEB, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, has said the board is committed to enhancing and raising the standard of education in the ...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:40:33 +0000
Don proffers solution to viral diseases
A lecturer in the Department of Microbiology, School of Life Sciences of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Prof. Frank Adamu Kuta, has said the only credible option to control viral diseases in developing countries is the development of in...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:37:00 +0000
‘We are at risk of food scarcity‘
The Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture (FUNAAB), Abeokuta, Prof. Felix Kolawole Salako, has warned that all hands must be on deck to check the excesses of herdsmen who use their cows to destroy farm lands across the country to avoid f...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:33:15 +0000
Obiano to rebuild classrooms destroyed by storm
By Emma Elekwa, Onitsha Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano has promised to rebuild the classrooms destroyed by windstorm at the Father Joseph Memorial High School, Aguleri in Anambra East Local Government Area of the state. No fewer than 100 build...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:31:23 +0000
Neuro-scientist presents brain models to schools
By Justina Asishana, Minna A Neuro-Scientist, Dr. Angela Danborno, has presented brain models to secondary schools in Nasarawa State to enable the schools to teach students about the brain, its functions and how to take care of it. Danborno, a lectur...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:30:32 +0000
Why IG ordered withdrawal of police officers in EFCC
By Yusuf Alli, Abuja Inspector-General (IG) Usman Alkali Baba’s directive on the immediate withdrawal of senior police officers from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is in line with the recommendations of the Justice Isa Ayo Sala...



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