First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has presented 20,000 units of e-learning devices to the Lagos State government. The devices are planned for distribution to school children. The event was held at the State House in Marina, Lagos. With the gesture, the Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the State had …
Read More »NCS Makes Case for e-Learning in Higher Institutions
The Nigeria Computer Society has called for legislations that will enforce electronic learning (e-learning) in academic institutions, saying it has become crucial to quality of education in the country. The President, NCS, Prof Adesina Sodiya, in a statement on Sunday, said accreditation of higher institutions henceforth should be based on …
Read More »Police Nabs LASU Student Kissing Three-Year-Old in Viral Video
The Lagos Police Command has arrested a 400-level student at the Lagos State University, Babatunde Adeyeye, seen kissing a three-year-old girl in a viral video. It was learnt that Adeyeye was apprehended on Friday at his residence on Kajola Street, Sagamu, Ogun State, three days after he posted the video. …
Read More »Schools Re-Opening: UNESCO Laureate Tasks Students on Adhering to Guidelines.
The UNESCO Laureate, Prof Sir Bashiru Aremu said that as the Federal Government would soon list out guidelines for the reopening of schools in the country that caution should be taken so as to avoid the spread of the pandemic by adhering strictly to the NCDC, WHO, Federal and States …
Read More »Salary Increase: UNESCO Laureate Makes Case for Lecturers In Higher Institutions
…States reasons FG should consider lecturers UNESCO Laureate, Professor Sir Bashiru Aremu has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to increase the Salary of Lecturers teaching in the various Higher Institutions of learning in the country, while stating that no Nation can grow beyond its value for Education. UNESCO …
Read More »Lagos Partners Microsoft to Train 18, 000 Teachers – Commissioner
Lagos State has partnered Microsoft to train 18,000 teachers to enhance computer literacy towards achieving a world best teaching and learning practices, according to Mrs Folashade Adefisayo, commissioner for Education. Adefisayo said this while discussing plans of the Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration for education on an online show, Covinspiration, moderated …
Read More »FirstBank Provides Free E-Learning Subscriptions for 1 Million Students
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced that thousands of students have been signing up to access the e-learning solutions for free which is provided in partnership with Roducate and Lagos State Government. This is in furtherance to the Bank’s resolve to close the gap of the disruption in children …
Read More »SystemSpecs Announces Children’s Day Essay Competition
Global financial technology and human capital software company, SystemSpecs has called on both junior and senior secondary school students across the country to take part in the 2020 Children’s Day Essay Competition. The competition that is tagged ‘Nigeria of my Dreams: Making it Happen with Technology’ is open to students …
Read More »Innovating against COVID-19: OAU OAK-Park Unveils IfeMask
As the nations of the world groans and grieves under the siege of Covid-19 pandemic, African scientists are being challenged to help Africa look inwards and create effective homegrown solutions in combating the pandemic. As widely advised and mandated by the Federal Government of Nigeria, wearing face masks can help …
Read More »Focus More on Africa, UNESCO Laureate Urges WHO
UNESCO Laureate, Professor Sir Bashiru Aremu has appealed to World Health Organisation (WHO) on being proactive in its intervention and focus more on African Continent. This he said in line with the recent Reports of the Global Health Agency on Friday that the pandemic coronavirus could kill up to 190,000 …
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