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Saturday, 15 March 2025
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Alake Urges New FCE Abeokuta Council Members, Management to Elevate College to University Status

The Paramount Ruler and Alake of Egbaland, HRM Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, has urged members of the 8th Governing Council and the Management of the Federal College of Education, Abeokuta, to diligently work towards the institution’s transition to a University of Education.   Oba Gbadebo made this call during a courtesy visit by the new […]

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Gateway Airport: Ogun State Government Responds to Critics: “Wait Until the Airport is Fully Operational”

Some experts in Nigeria’s aviation sector have criticized the ongoing construction of the Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport in Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, describing it as a wasteful and poorly conceived project.   Captain John Okakpu, a licensed commercial pilot, and Group Captain John Ojikutu, former Commandant of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, voiced their concerns exclusively to […]

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FG Establishes Minimum Entry Age of 18 for Tertiary Institutions

The federal government has implemented a minimum age requirement of 18 years for admission to tertiary institutions. The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, announced the policy during a visit to monitor the ongoing 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Bwari, Federal Capital Territory. He expressed concern over the trend of parents urging their underage […]

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We’ll continue promoting distance learning to improve access to education – Tinubu

President Tinubu gave the assurance at the 13th Convocation and Investiture of the third Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration will continue to promote the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) to improve access to higher education in the country. Mr Tinubu gave the […]

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EDUCASH: Ogun To Pay N3.5bn To 150,000 Beneficiaries

The Ogun State Government said N3.5 billion have been earmarked for the ongoing ‘Educash transfer’ programme of the Governor Dapo Abiodun-led administration. About 100,000 indigent pupils in both public primary and secondary schools, as well as 50,000 students in tertiary institutions across the country, will benefit at the end of the exercise. The state government […]