8 d. ago DAWN, stakeholders worry over dwindling standard of primary education in Southwest

The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) and other education stakeholders have voiced concern over the declining state of primary education in the Southwest. At a symposium held in Ibadan with the theme Retrospections and Projections of Universal Basic Education in South West, speakers reflected on the Universal Primary Education (UPE) policy introduced 70 years […]

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1 week ago Reconsider Arabic studies combinations to boost scholarships, don urges NUC

A professor urges Nigeria’s NUC to recognize Arabic studies combinations with other programs to boost recognition, acceptability, and scholarships. Read More: https://punchng.com/reconsider-arabic-studies-combinations-to-boost-scholarships-don-urges-nuc/

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2 w. ago Scholar urges mandatory national walking policy to reduce Nigeria’s healthcare costs

PROF. Tajudeen Yusuf of the Department of Actuarial Science and Insurance, University of Lagos, has called on the Federal Government to legislate mandatory walking for Nigerians, noting that it could significantly reduce the nation’s healthcare expenditure. He made the call on Sunday, November 30, during the 2025 Walk for Life, Peace and Unity, an annual […]

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2 w. ago Shettima urges Islamic scholars to embrace dialogue, moderation

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Islamic scholars across Nigeria and Africa to uphold the values of dialogue, moderation, accommodation, read more Shettima urges Islamic scholars to embrace dialogue, moderation

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3 w. ago Kwara Speaker, scholars urge parents to give equal priority to religious, Western education

PARENTS have been urged to prioritise religious knowledge alongside Western education for their children to enable them to become responsible leaders. Speaking at the grand finale of the 1447/2025 Kwara State National Quranic Recitation Competition in Ilorin, the Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, described the initiative as a good one that will […]

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4 w. ago Fintiri Sends Off First 100 Postgraduate Scholars To Turkey, Urges Discipline, Excellence

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, on Tuesday charged the first batch of 100 postgraduate scholarship beneficiaries departing for Turkey to uphold the highest standards of discipline and academic excellence while serving as worthy ambassadors of the state. The Governor addressed the beneficiaries at the Yola International Airport as they travelled to the Nnamdi Azikiwe […]

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last month Kwara attack: Speaker Tajudeen condemns killings, kidnap of Christian worshippers

Speaker Tajudeen prayed for the safe return of the abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls and Kwara worshippers...

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