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FG restores NMEC budget
4+ hour, 22+ min ago (264+ words) The Federal Government has restored funding support to the National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education (NMEC) as part of efforts to revitalise adult education nationwide. Dr John Edeh, the Director of Literacy and Development, NMEC, disclosed this…...
NMEC seeks improved renumeration for adult education facilitators
4+ hour, 14+ min ago (371+ words) The National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education (NMEC) has advocated improved remuneration and welfare packages for facilitators engaged in adult literacy programmes nationwide. Dr John Edeh" the Director overseeing NMEC made the call in an interview with…...
FG opens radio station for adult education
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (314+ words) The Federal Government will soon inaugurate a dedicated radio station to broadcast lessons for adult and non-formal education learners across the country. Dr John Edeh, the Director of Literacy and Development, National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education…...
FG unveils new education policy to address out-of-school crisis
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (378+ words) The Federal Government has launched a new National Policy on Alternative Learning Pathways to expand access to education for out-of-school children, youths and adults across the country. Dr John Edeh, the Director of Literacy and Development, National Commission for Mass…...
Igbinedion varsity at 27: Institution produces over 16, 000 graduates
5+ hour, 29+ min ago (266+ words) The Vice-Chancellor of Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo, Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye, says the institution has produced more than 16, 000 graduates in its 27 years of existence. Ezemonye disclosed this on Saturday in his address at the 27th Founder's Day celebration lecture of the institution....
BOSCHMA unveils students" health insurance scheme in Maiduguri
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (183+ words) The Borno State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (BOSCHMA) unveiled a health insurance scheme for tertiary students at Kashim Ibrahim University in Maiduguri on Friday. Dr Saleh Kaza, the Executive Secretary of BOSCHMA, announced the new product during a courtesy visit…...
Trinity University empowers students with entrepreneurial skills
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (379+ words) Kolawole said this on Friday during an entrepreneurship programme in the university. It was facilitated by the Institute of Leadership Management and Productivity Department ( IMLPD) in collaboration with the university. Kolawole said that the programme was designed to expose students…...
OPay supports over 1, 000 Osun students through Play4a Child initiative
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (191+ words) Nigerian News Direct OPay supports over 1, 000 Osun students through Play4a Child initiative OPay, a leading fintech company in Nigeria, has donated educational materials to over 1, 000 students, including 40 students with disabilities, in Osun State through its Play4a Child Initiative, in collaboration with Do…...
Olubadan commends Tinubu's Student loan initiative
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (258+ words) The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, on Wednesday has commended the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) for what he described as a laudable intervention aimed at easing the financial burden on parents and expanding access to higher education…...
Sanwo-Olu excited as LASU retains position as most sought-after University in Nigeria
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (476+ words) The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed his excitement as the Lagos State University (LASU) once again solidified its status as a beacon of academic excellence and national relevance by emerging as the most sought-after university in…...