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36 professors, others produce ETF book development project blueprint
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By Rotimi Lawrence Oyekanmi AFTER three major sessions and a few minor ones spanning several weeks, a group of intellectuals from federal universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, federal regulatory agencies, the private sector and the media has finally come up with a draft blueprint on how the Education Trust Fund (ETF) Book Development Project could be executed. UNICEF, MTN Foundation commission child-friendly school -051109 By Mary Akparanta MTN Foundation, in partnership with UNICEF, recently added the Local Government Nursery and Primary School, Orile Oshodi, Lagos to its list of Child Friendly School initiative (CFSI) project. NISLT 25th annual conference focuses on PBEIs -051109 THE Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology (NISLT) has concluded plans to host its 25th annual national Conference/Scientific Workshop with the theme: ÒAdvancing Science and Technology Education in Post Basic Educational Institutions (PBEIs) through Science Laboratory TechnologyÓ. NACETEM underscores importance of technical, vocational education -051109 THE country's quest to be among the 20 developed economies by 2020 as part of the Federal GovernmentÕs Seven-Point agenda is attainable if only the government could add impetus to technical and vocational education. Covenant varsity presents two schools with ICT equipment -051109 By Uju Atueyi TO commemorate its seventh anniversary and 2009 FounderÕs Day, the management of Covenant University (CU), Ota, Ogun State has launched an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) community empowerment project. |
Nomads welcome western education mixed with Islamic teachings, says Mohammad
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WE bring you the concluding part of the interview with the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Nomadic Education (NCNE), Dr. Nafisatu Mohammad. In this concluding part, Mohammad offers a rare insight into why the Boko Haram mentality gained ground in the north, how difficult it was for the commission to convince the nomads to accept western education, and what the government needs to do to sustain the present momentum. BCIE prepares to host UK varsities -051109 THE BCIE is set to host a number of British universities towards January 2010 intakes. According to a statement by the firmÕs management, some of the expected universities include the University of Worcester, Birmingham City University (BCU), Glasgow Caledonia University (GCU), Plymouth Devon International College (PDIC), and Lancaster University. UBEC discovers 3248 fake FTS participants -051109 THE management of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has discovered a total of 3,248 fake participants in the current Federal TeachersÕ Scheme (FTS). Rotrary Club donates block of classrooms to Shogunle primary school -051109 SUCCOUR came the way of the pupils of Shogunle Primary school, Ikeja, Lagos last Tuesday, when members of the Rotary Club of Ikeja District 9110 commissioned a newly built block of classrooms for them, as part of their planned project to expand enrollment and create a conducive learning environment. The newly constructed edifice also has six stall toilets. |
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