Nigeria Becoming Hub for Skilled Labour, Says TETFund Boss, , The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Mr. Sonny Echono, has said that Nigeria is becoming a hub for skilled labour that is sought after globally. He stated this at the weekend during the annual Vanguard Newspaper Personality of the Year Awards, […]

CONUA Decries Exclusion From 2009 Agreement  Renegotiation, , The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has condemned in strong terms, its exclusion from the 2009 agreement re-negotiation process with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) by the federal government. In a statement, CONUA’S National President, Niyi Sunmonu, said that the development is both surprising and […]

Young Minds Shine at Battle of Words Turncoat Debate , , Funmi Ogundare  Winners have emerged at the maiden edition of the Battle of Words, an international turncoat debate competition for primary schools to showcase exceptional talent and intellectual prowess among young debaters. Organised by Rah N Kiddy Varieties, an educational development group recently at Lagos […]

ICOBA President Backs College Revamp, Alumni Empowerment , , Funmi Ogundare  The National President of the Igbobi College Old Boys Association (ICOBA), Mr. Femi Olubanwo, has reaffirmed the association’s unwavering commitment to revitalising the college and contributing to the broader revival of education in the country.  Olubanwo, who stated this recently at the ICOBA 90 decade […]

Lagos Deputy Gov, Others Seek Overhaul of Secondary Education to Begin Nigeria’s Renaissance, , Uchechukwu Nnaike  Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat has called for massive collaboration among all stakeholders to reform secondary education in the country. He stressed the need for collective efforts to ensure that graduating students are equipped with relevant skills to meet […]

French Embassy Commends YABATECH’s Innovative PLASTOGAS Research Initiative , , Funmi Ogundare  The French Embassy in Nigeria has commended Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) for its impressive research advancements in the Plastogas Hub project, an innovative waste-to-energy initiative that converts plastic waste to gas.  The recognition came recently during an inspection of the project’s progress by […]

ICPC Seeks Partnership with YABATECH to Boost Performance , , Funmi Ogundare  The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has stressed the importance of fostering a strong relationship with Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) to improve overall performance. ,The ICPC Lagos State Commissioner, Mr. Chukwurah Alexander, who disclosed this recently during his visit […]

Dansol School Inaugurates New PTA Executives, , Funmi Ogundare  Dansol Nursery and Primary School, Ogba, recently inaugurated its new Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) executives to usher in a new era of leadership and collaboration.  The handover event, held at the school premises, was a moment of celebration and optimism for the school community. Speaking with THISDAY, […]