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Prof. Busari Shaamsuddeen Akande, an education expert, has concluded that among the numerous reasons why young Nigerians and their parents continue to seek higher education in Ghana and Togo despite the high prices are the countries’ safe environments, the need for certain talents in certain industries, and a high-quality electrical supply. Speaking in a Sunday interview with our reporters in Calabar, Akande is the Secretary of Council for the American Chartered Institute of Management and...

Five members of the National Youth Service Corps from the 2022 Batch B stream 2 will receive various punishments, according to Mr. Usman Yakubu-Yaro, the state coordinator for Sokoto. One member will repeat the state’s service year. This information was provided by Yakubu-Yaro to the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Sokoto, when corps members were picking up their Certificates of National Service. According to him, the affected corps members had received sanctions for...

President Bola Tinubu has been praised for enacting the Student Loan Bill, which the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Registrars of Private Universities in Nigeria says will make it easier for more students to pay for either public or private tertiary education. At the general meeting of the committee, which took place at the university’s international conference centre in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, Prof. Kabiru Adeyemo, chairman of the CVCRPUN and vice chancellor...

The first group of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery classes at Edo State University, which graduated 34 students, marked another significant achievement. Dr. Tajudeen Sanusi, the Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, urged the newly inducted doctors to take their profession seriously while conducting the induction and oath-taking ceremony.   He noted that the doctors’ call to duty was a call to humanity and that they should exercise great compassion...

A new curriculum has been proposed for use in Nigerian universities by the country’s Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, who states that it will enhance the employability of graduates from those institutions. On Tuesday in Abuja, Adamu made this announcement during the public presentation of the Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) Book 1 series for universities in Nigeria as well as a book written in his honor. He stated that graduates from all...