School

October 26, 2023

How to get relief from financial burden through Loughborough University scholarship worth over N30million

The popular japa movement has created anxiety in a lot of Nigerians, as the desire to tap the potentials of greener pastures eats deep into minds. On the other hand, for others, the movement is necessary but just as a means of pivoting their careers as they eventually find their ways back home. Today, it’s almost impossible... Read More

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October 27, 2022

Adele pauses her musical career to focus on her schooling

British singer Adele has said that she would be taking a break from music to get a degree in English Literature in 2025. The singer said that getting a degree has always been her dream, but she wouldn’t be going to college. Instead, she would get her degree online with the help of a tutor. According to... Read More

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August 18, 2022

Electricity workers suspend one-day strike for two weeks; Nigerian Musician Buju to face sanction for spitting on police officer | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Electricity workers suspend one-day strike for two weeks Nigerian Musician Buju to face sanction for spitting on police officer Nigerians will receive more money as the CBN encourages banks to increase savings interest rates We’ve ended IPOB sit-at-home in Imo — Uzodinma Jigawa shut down schools over insecurity Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal... Read More

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Chrisland

February 14, 2018

[The Injustice Blog] Chrisland staff arrested for sexually assaulting a 2-year-old girl

Adegboyega Adenekan, a supervisor at Chrisland Schools in Lagos is now being quizzed by the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) for sexually assaulting a pupil kept under his supervision. The accused, 47, was reported to have consistently molested the minor and other minors in the school. This was detected by the mother... Read More

Counter Culture Blog

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September 14, 2017

106 Chibok girls to begin school after meeting parents

Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Aisha Alhassan has said 106 Chibok girls will begin school in two weeks after reuniting with their parents and friends in their hometown. The minister disclosed this at a send-off party organised in honour of the girls in Abuja on Wednesday night. The girls will commence a special foundation programme... Read More

Chibok girls, hometown, parents, School

“OBO got you for life!” | Davido building a house for his young fan

Singer Davido has announced that he is building a house for his young fan, Utibe and his mother. Utibe had become an internet sensation after a video clip of him singing Davido’s ‘IF’ went viral. The singer had previously offered to sponsor his education after he learnt that he (the young boy) had never stepped... Read More

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“No politician has been treated worse or more unfairly” – Pres. Trump

by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump warned graduating Coast Guard cadets, Wednesday that life is unfair. Trump said “Over the course of your life, you will find that things are not always fair. You will find that things happen to you that you do not deserve and that are not always warranted.” This comes in... Read More

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President Trump’s youngest son Barron to attend private Episcopal school in Maryland

by Itunuoluwa AdeboFirst lady of the United States, Melania Trump has announced that her son, Barron, will attend a private Episcopal school in Maryland beginning this fall. Eleven-year-old Barron is finishing the current school year at a private institution in New York. He has been living there with his mother since Donald Trump took office... Read More

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Opinion: Child raising -The sole responsibility of the parents or the school?

by Mope Fasakin Raising children to be good members of the society involves a systematic, time demanding investment of a set of acceptable societal values in children over a period of time, usually from infanthood to adulthood. The responsibility for this continuous task, which is by no means light has been shifted around from one... Read More

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FG planning to re-open Chibok’s girls school

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has said it is determined to reopen the Government Girls’ Secondary School, Chibok where over 200 girls were kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists. Vice-Chairman of the Presidential Committee on North-East Initiative, Mr. Tijjani Tumsah, said this on Thursday. Tumsah said plans to reopen the school for normal academic activities... Read More

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February 28, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] What to think about Aisha Buhari’s new foundation?

From the start when she asked that we refrain from calling her the annoying but customary “First Lady” while embracing the “Her Excellency” prefix before her name, we knew we were in four a tenure with a strange wife of an enigma of a President. This is the point where you pity our Nigerian first... Read More

The Presidential Blog

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February 16, 2017

EFCC seizes Akpabio’s wife’s school

by Azeez Adeniyi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized a school allegedly belonging to Unoma Akpabio, wife of former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio. The EFCC is presently investigating Akpabio who has been accused of alleged N108bn fraud during his tenure from 2007 to 2015. It was learnt that the... Read More

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December 1, 2016

Bomi Ehimony: Friends are like blindfolds [Nigerian Voices]

by Bomi Ehimony On most days, I haven’t the slightest clue as to who I am. I have ideas, of course, I have a plethora of ideas. But definitively, I am as clueless as the stranger sitting on the culvert by the sidewalk. I grew up in a small capsule of a town called Lokoja.... Read More

Nigerian Voices

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November 17, 2016

Kaduna demolishes Shi’ite school (PHOTOS)

The bad blood between the Kaduna State Government and the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) got messier on Thursday. The government demolished a primary and secondary school owned by the Shiite sect. The demolition of the school called “Fudiyya Centre”, located at Babban-Dodo, Gangaren-Fadama, in Zaria was greeted with happiness by some residents of the town. Musa... Read More

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November 3, 2016

Lekan Olanrewaju: Did school really screw us over? [NEW VOICES]

by Lekan Olanrewaju Too many times these days I find myself remembering at random (or being reminded of) things I spent several hours of my childhood obsessing over. The other night it was my friend asking me what the point of LCM and HCF was supposed to be in our daily lives now. That I... Read More

education, knowledge, lekan olanrewaju, New Voices, nigeria, preparation, Reminiscing, School

October 25, 2016

Ekeziem Hamilton: The best lessons are taught in life v[Nigerian Voices]

by Ekeziem Hamilton The lecture room is filled to the brim, but I still manage to secure a standing spot close to the board, or so I thought; because shortly after the lecture begins I have to strain my eyes to see the biochemical pathways the lecturer keeps doodling on the board. After few more... Read More

Nigerian Voices

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October 20, 2016

Moses Kamil: The story of my whole life at Kings College [Nigerian Voices]

by Moses Kamil I saw the article on this competition some days back and I felt like Eureka! This is what I’ve been waiting for a very long. I’ve always wanted to write a piece about myself, for people to read and see if anyone else felt that way also or I was just the... Read More

Nigerian Voices

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October 15, 2016

Elemide Benjamin: Plight of a perpetual latecomer [Nigerian Voices]

by Elemide Benjamin The sun hung on the horizon, clothed in flaming gold, announcing the breaking of a new day to the ears of the living. It was a bright Tuesday morning. The screeching of car tires and hooting of horn from trucks told me I was getting late for school, so I hurried. Life... Read More

Nigerian Voices

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September 28, 2016

Just In: 2 children wounded in South Carolina school shooting

At least two children were wounded on Wednesday when a shooter stormed an elementary school in Townville, South Carolina, CNN reports. An EMS Director for Anderson County, Scott Stoller said patients are being treated. “Right now we are still developing information. We are still treating patients. One of the children was life-flighted to Greenville Trauma Center.” The... Read More

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September 2, 2016

POETRY: Dance

by Elizabeth Edirin Enajeroh you see her in blinding white emotions explode in your chest you start to cry you see your baby you see your daughter she smiles at you with eyes just like her mother with lips just like your own your daughter has become a woman and today you have given her... Read More

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August 31, 2016

Opinion: Are churches now in competition?

By Ugonna Eronini This is something am sure each and everyone one of us have experienced and it’s not only annoying sometimes, it is getting out of hand. I moved to school a bit late this semester and got settled down. For Sunday services the previous semester, I had been attending a fellowship in school that... Read More

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August 30, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. Presidency denies plot to investigate former CBN governors Garba Shehu, the SSA to the President on media and publicity, has denied that the Federal government was probing the activities of former CBN governors. 2. Avengers pen open letter to Buhari Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers,... Read More

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Opinion: Perfecting the collapse of hemorrhaging administrative order

By Olumide Awoyemi Following the directive of the Visitor that the university senate convenes a meeting to nominate an acting vice chancellor, I have found myself in a deep moral quandary as I reflect on the probable evolution of scenarios and their implications for the sanity of an environment otherwise consecrated for learning. It is... Read More

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Opinion: Governor Ajimobi and the apology request

By Babajide Fadoju Failing in our responsibilities as parents, elders, seniors in collectively moulding our children into the great leaders of tomorrow they are meant to be will ultimately lead to the ill-fate suffered by the Israelites, whose first generation to leave Egypt failed to see the promised land. Allowing sentiments to affect our sound judgments... Read More

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Opinion: Remembering the fallen, 17 years after

by Samuel Olufeso Exactly 17 years ago, gyration turned bloody as innocent students scampered for safety. As hatchet-wielding guys and gun-flaunting elements invaded the scene of the gyration, the aftermath resulted to six deaths and many left injured. It was a tragic event! However, the marauding beasts who orchestrated this facinorous operation against humanity are... Read More

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today Wizkid makes it into the UK billboard chart Following the release of his collaboration with Tinie Tempah, Nigerian pop singer, Wizkid, has made it into the UK top chart. 2. Mother alleges that son was expelled for advising against sexual molestation A woman, Mayokun Akpoterabor, has... Read More

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Mother says son got ‘expelled’ from school for reporting same sex molestation

In what appears to be too sensational to be true, a mother, Mayokun Akpoterabor, on Friday, alleged that her son, Medad, an SSS3 student of Cayley college, Agidingbi Ikeja, Lagos, was expelled from his school for advising a fellow student to report a case of molestation to the school authority. According to series of posts... Read More

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Impact365: How Gina Harry is making education possible for poor children

If you meet Gina Harry, you’ll feel a sense of alertness and awareness in her – as she silently communicates with the world around her, understanding it and being at peace with it, without actually saying a word. Gina expects nothing from the world yet she wants to give a lot to the world. She is the... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

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Muslim clerics ‘wanted to enforce use of hijab’ in Osun schools on Monday

The Osun state hijab crisis has further deepened as Muslim clerics on Monday, stormed public schools to ensure that hijab wearing female students are allowed into school premises, the Punch reports. The clerics are said to have gone to St. Charles’ High School and Ife Oluwa Middle School early on Monday morning but were barred... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

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Aregbesola ‘to expel’ Christian students for wearing church garments to school

Osun state governor, Rauf Aregbesola on Tuesday threatened to expel students who wore unauthorised clothes to public schools in the State, Vanguard reports. Some students of Iwo Baptist High School had worn church garments and choir robes to school (also on Tuesday) in protest to the court judgement allowing Muslim female students to wear veils... Read More

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