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Reasoning contest fetches 3 students N2.2m

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Three Nigerian university students have won N2.2 million prize in the “Platinum Reasoning Contest” held at the University of Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the contest was organised by Platinum Mind Global Company (PGMC) on Monday. Animasaun Victor of Ladoke Akintola University (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, won N1 million first prize; Jesuloyomi Temitayo […]
EDUCATION

FG establishes N65m Jigawa Adult Literacy Centre

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The Federal Government has established a N65 million Adult Literacy Centre at Sankara in Ringim Local Government Council of Jigawa, an official has disclosed. Dr Abubakar Abbas, the Executive Secretary, Agency for Mass Education in the state, disclosed in Hadejia on Sunday. He said government also spent N20 million to provide instructional materials for Adult […]
EDUCATION

Scholarship: Nigerian students in Russia send SOS

Daily Dispatch
Nigerians studying in Russia under the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) say that they are finding it increasingly difficult to continue with their scholarship in that country. Under the BEA scholarship, the Russian Government takes care of the students’ tuition, while the Nigerian government pays each of the students 500 dollars monthly for their upkeep. Mr […]
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UBEC to disburse N142.6billion to state and FCT

Daily Dispatch
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) said it would soon commence the disbursement of N142.6 billion to states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This is to ensure the provision of needed facilities in public primary and junior secondary schools in the country. The Executive Secretary, UBEC, Hamid Bobboyi, made this known while briefing journalists […]