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Business Economy Education

Consumers, private sector can boost Nigeria’s economy – Aiyedatiwa

By Our Correspondent Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, says the governments, private sectors and consumers are in the best position to turn Nigeria’s economy around. Aiyedatiwa made the assertion at the second special annual lecture of Dr Mike Adenuga (Jnr)’s Professorial Chair in Entrepreneurial Studies on Thursday in Lagos. TheNewsZenith reports that Deputy Governor, […]

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Education Tertiary Education

Varsity Alumni donate bus, computers to Alma Mater

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Ajayi Crowther University Alumni Association, Oyo town, has donated a Sienna bus to its alma mater to aid its logistic operations. TheNewsZenith reports that the association donated the bus to ease the movement and activities of the institution’s principal officers. The Association donated the bus during the 16th convocation and Alumni Lecture […]

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Education Tertiary Education

Ugandan wins 2024 Rahamon Bello best Ph.D thesis award

By Our Correspondent Dr Katumusiime Jacob of Makerere and Institute of Social Research (MISR) in Kampala, Uganda, has clinched the first position for the 2024 Rahamon Bello Best PhD Thesis Award. TheNewsZenith reports that the Institute of Africa and Diaspora Studies (IADS) at the University of Lagos organised the award, the fifth in the series. […]

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Education

Make Oyo education  utmost priority – MURIC tells Makinde

From Abdulfatah Babatunde The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has advised the Oyo State Government to make education a matter of utmost priority. TheNewsZenith reports that the MURIC gave the advice, following a recent report on the education sector in the State. The Oyo State MURIC Secretary-General, Mallam Ibrahim Agunbiade, gave the advice in a statement […]

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Education Tertiary Education

YCT Convocation: 1st Lady donates N50m endowment fund

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Overall best graduating female student of Yaba College of Technology will henceforth receive largees from a N50 million endowment fund donated by First Lady., Oluremi Tinubu. TheNewsZenith reports that Tinubu announced the donation at the ongoing 36th Convocation of the College, on Friday, in Lagos. Represented by the immediate past Chairman of […]

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Education Science & Technology Tertiary Education

Yabatech: Emphasis on homegrown technology – Sanwo-Olu

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says increased attention on the nation’s export capacity and potential will help to advance its economy and make it more prosperous. TheNewwZenith reports that Sanwo-Olu made the remarks at the Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) 36th Convocation Lecture, on Tuesday in Lagos. The theme of the […]

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Education Sports Tertiary Education

BUK to host inter-departmental sports competition

From Our Correspondent Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has concluded arrangements for the maiden edition of it’s inter-departmental sports competitions. TheNewsZenith reports that the sports event is scheduled to hold at FIFA Standard Pitch at the institution’s old site on Saturday, Nov. 16. The university’s Director of sports, Prof. Rabiu Muhammad, announced this to  sports writers […]

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Education Maritime

Include maritime studies in school curriculum – Oladunjoye

By Our Correspondent A Federal Commissioner for the National Population Commission (NPC) in Lagos State, Mrs Olayinka Oladunjoye, has urged the government to incorporate Marine and Blue Economy subjects into the primary and secondary school curriculum. TheNewsZenith reports that Oladunjoye made the call at the 15th National Virtual Marine and Blue Economy Quiz Competition Awards […]

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Basic Education

S/Korea donate digital educational materials to Nigeria

From Our Correspondent The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has donated more than 1,662 educational digital content to Nigeria to boost the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). TheNewsZenith reports that the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nigeria, Kim Pan-kyu presented the materials to the Executive Secretary of UBEC, Dr Hamid Bobboyi, on Monday […]

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Education Foreign News Special Report

African leaders launch School of Governance Initiative

By Abdulfatah Babatunde The African School of Governance Foundation (ASGF) has announced the establishment of the African School of Governance (ASG) graduate institution. TheNewsZenith reports that ASG is designed to offer world-class public policy education, research and engagement programmes. ASGF announced this in a statement emailed to TheNewsZenith from Kigali, Rwanda, on Monday. Prominent African […]

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