214 bag first-class honours at UNIBEN, Ajayi Crowther varsity
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, Prof Lilian Salami, on Friday, said that 14,254 students graduated with first degrees, with 178 bagging first-class honours, while one got a distinction.
She stated this at...
‘Most Bauchi health centres have no water, sanitation facilities
Ninety-three per cent of the healthcare facilities across the 20 local government areas of Bauchi State have neither access to basic water, nor sanitary and hygienic facilities.
In a similar vein, 72 per cent of...
FG to revamp 18,000 health centres
The National Economic Council, on Thursday, approved plans to overhaul 17,000 and 774 primary and secondary healthcare centres, respectively, nationwide.
It said the move was in response to identified funding gaps and deteriorating healthcare metrics,...
NDDC Conducts Interviews for Foreign Post Graduate Scholarships
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has commenced oral interviews for over 1,050 candidates for its Foreign Post-Graduate Scholarship Programme. The interview process, spanning over eleven days, is for the candidates that were successful...
FG challenges public universities on way to compliment FG’s funding
President Bola Tinubu has challenged Nigerian universities to come up with ways to compliment Federal Government funding, stressing that government cannot continue to fund them alone. He however assured that despite scarce resources Government...
FIDSON Healthcare Announces Strategic Cooperation with a Chinese Pharmaceutical Company
In a bid to further add value to the healthcare landscape in Nigeria and Africa, Fidson Healthcare Plc (Fidson), a foremost Nigerian pharmaceutical company and Jiangsu Aidea Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Aidea Pharma), an innovative...
Blackboard digital learning platform would fast-track educational development in Nigerian tertiary institutions- FG
The Federal Government says the full deployment of Blackboard digital learning platform in Nigerian tertiary institutions would go a long way to fast-track educational development of the country.
Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, dropped...
‘Effective entrepreneurship programmes from Primary school, pipeline to create more jobs’ — Awosika
Ibukun Awosika has suggested that Nigeria adds effective entrepreneurship into the early academic programmes of the public if it wants to create more jobs.
Awosika, a founder and CEO of The Chair Centre Group, said...
Dangote Cement Donates Medical Equipment to Bolster Health Care in Host Community
As part of efforts to bolster the well-being and general health care delivery in its host communities, Dangote Cement Plc Ibese has donated multi-million Naira worth medical items to Ibese Public Health Centre.
The donation...
WAEC adopts CBT for SSCE
The West African Examinations Council on Monday announced that it had ditched the paper and pencil test model and has adopted the Computer-Based Test mode for the conduct of the Senior School Certificate Examination.
This...
