Education Archives - Nairametrics https://nairametrics.com/category/industries/education/ Destination for Business news and analysis from Africa's largest economy Sun, 18 Aug 2024 05:30:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://nairametrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-cropped-favicon-1.png?resize=75,75 Education Archives - Nairametrics https://nairametrics.com/category/industries/education/ 32 32 201037849 Edo State Government recruits 5,500 new teachers to strengthen education sector  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/18/edo-state-government-recruits-5500-new-teachers-to-strengthen-education-sector/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/18/edo-state-government-recruits-5500-new-teachers-to-strengthen-education-sector/#respond Sun, 18 Aug 2024 05:30:37 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=496021 The Edo State Government has announced the recruitment of 5,500 teachers as part of the EdoBest programme, aimed at strengthening the education system.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/18/edo-state-government-recruits-5500-new-teachers-to-strengthen-education-sector/feed/ 0 496021 ‘I can’t afford this anymore’: Nigerian Parents on the struggle with rising School Fees https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/17/i-cant-afford-this-anymore-nigerian-parents-on-the-struggle-with-rising-school-fees/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/17/i-cant-afford-this-anymore-nigerian-parents-on-the-struggle-with-rising-school-fees/#respond Sat, 17 Aug 2024 15:07:45 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495993 Amidst Nigeria's rising inflation, families across the country are grappling with the escalating cost of education. 

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/17/i-cant-afford-this-anymore-nigerian-parents-on-the-struggle-with-rising-school-fees/feed/ 0 495993 Cybercrime: IGP opposes bail application by suspects accused of hacking JAMB processing system https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/16/cybercrime-igp-opposes-bail-application-by-suspects-accused-of-hacking-jamb-processing-system/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/16/cybercrime-igp-opposes-bail-application-by-suspects-accused-of-hacking-jamb-processing-system/#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2024 16:36:47 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495965 The legal team of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to deny bail to five suspects who allegedly conspired to illegally access JAMB's restricted Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) and e-facility between 2023 and 2024. 

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/16/cybercrime-igp-opposes-bail-application-by-suspects-accused-of-hacking-jamb-processing-system/feed/ 0 495965 FG to recruit 3,500 teaching staff in Unity Colleges https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/15/fg-to-recruit-3500-teaching-staff-in-unity-colleges/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/15/fg-to-recruit-3500-teaching-staff-in-unity-colleges/#respond Thu, 15 Aug 2024 06:45:52 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495827 The federal government recently announced its plan to recruit 3,500 teachers for Unity Colleges; enhancing education standards across Nigeria.  

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/15/fg-to-recruit-3500-teaching-staff-in-unity-colleges/feed/ 0 495827 FG releases 2024/2025 JSS1 admission list for Unity schools  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/15/fg-releases-2024-2025-jss1-admission-list-for-unity-schools/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/15/fg-releases-2024-2025-jss1-admission-list-for-unity-schools/#respond Thu, 15 Aug 2024 06:33:52 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495826 The Federal Ministry of Education has officially announced the release of the admission list for Junior Secondary School One (JSS1) for the 2024/2025 academic year. 

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/15/fg-releases-2024-2025-jss1-admission-list-for-unity-schools/feed/ 0 495826 NELFUND clears 108 state-owned tertiary institutions for student loan applications  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/14/nelfund-clears-108-state-owned-tertiary-institutions-for-student-loan-applications/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/14/nelfund-clears-108-state-owned-tertiary-institutions-for-student-loan-applications/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:47:07 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495768 The Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that it has cleared students loans from 108 government institutions in the country. 

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/14/nelfund-clears-108-state-owned-tertiary-institutions-for-student-loan-applications/feed/ 0 495768 EFCC donates N50 billion from recovered loot to NELFUND for Student Loan Scheme  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/14/efcc-donates-n50-billion-from-recovered-loot-to-nelfund-for-student-loan-scheme/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/14/efcc-donates-n50-billion-from-recovered-loot-to-nelfund-for-student-loan-scheme/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2024 04:56:33 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495737 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released the sum of N50 billion to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) from recovered assets to support the student loan scheme.  

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/14/efcc-donates-n50-billion-from-recovered-loot-to-nelfund-for-student-loan-scheme/feed/ 0 495737 New Zealand to increase student visa fees by 90% for Nigerians, others  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/12/new-zealand-to-increase-student-visa-fees-by-90-for-nigerians-others/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/12/new-zealand-to-increase-student-visa-fees-by-90-for-nigerians-others/#respond Mon, 12 Aug 2024 20:14:11 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495664 The New Zealand Government has announced a 90% increase in student visa fees for Nigerians and citizens from non-Pacific countries.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/12/new-zealand-to-increase-student-visa-fees-by-90-for-nigerians-others/feed/ 0 495664 How to check 2024 WAEC result online, text message  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/12/how-to-check-2024-waec-result-online-text-message/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/12/how-to-check-2024-waec-result-online-text-message/#respond Mon, 12 Aug 2024 14:13:50 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495649 The West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the release of the results of its West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for 2O24. 

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/12/how-to-check-2024-waec-result-online-text-message/feed/ 0 495649 WAEC: 215,267 WASSCE results withheld over examination malpractice https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/12/waec-215267-wassce-results-withheld-over-examination-malpractice/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/12/waec-215267-wassce-results-withheld-over-examination-malpractice/#respond Mon, 12 Aug 2024 13:21:28 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495642 The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withheld the results of 215,267 candidates who participated in the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).  

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/12/waec-215267-wassce-results-withheld-over-examination-malpractice/feed/ 0 495642 WAEC releases 2024 WASSCE results  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/12/waec-releases-2024-wassce-results/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/12/waec-releases-2024-wassce-results/#respond Mon, 12 Aug 2024 11:33:34 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495635 The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the results for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).  

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/12/waec-releases-2024-wassce-results/feed/ 0 495635 Abia State Government to train 12,000 teachers and restore 180 schools  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/06/abia-state-government-to-train-12000-teachers-and-restore-180-schools/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/06/abia-state-government-to-train-12000-teachers-and-restore-180-schools/#respond Tue, 06 Aug 2024 07:26:08 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495299 Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has initiated significant measures to reform the state's education sector, aiming to train 12,000 teachers and reclaim 180 public schools that have been alienated and encumbered. 

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/06/abia-state-government-to-train-12000-teachers-and-restore-180-schools/feed/ 0 495299 Student Loan: NELFUND disburses N20,000 July stipends to over 20,000 students  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/06/student-loan-nelfund-disburses-n20000-july-stipends-to-over-20000-students/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/06/student-loan-nelfund-disburses-n20000-july-stipends-to-over-20000-students/#respond Tue, 06 Aug 2024 05:46:25 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495280 The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has commenced the distribution of N20,000 monthly stipends to beneficiaries, with 20,371 students from six tertiary institutions successfully receiving their July payments.  

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/06/student-loan-nelfund-disburses-n20000-july-stipends-to-over-20000-students/feed/ 0 495280 SKLD hosts education stakeholders in partnership with Sterling Bank to discuss bridging the school supplies gap in Nigeria’s education sector  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/05/skld-hosts-education-stakeholders-in-partnership-with-sterling-bank-to-discuss-bridging-the-school-supplies-gap-in-nigerias-education-sector/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/05/skld-hosts-education-stakeholders-in-partnership-with-sterling-bank-to-discuss-bridging-the-school-supplies-gap-in-nigerias-education-sector/#respond Mon, 05 Aug 2024 05:30:13 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495185 Individuals and organizations involved in Nigeria's education sector must adapt technology, engage in curriculum development, and secure adequate financing to close existing gaps.  

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/05/skld-hosts-education-stakeholders-in-partnership-with-sterling-bank-to-discuss-bridging-the-school-supplies-gap-in-nigerias-education-sector/feed/ 0 495185 Student Loan: NELFUND disburses N2.5 billion to institutions nationwide   https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/02/student-loan-nelfund-disburses-n2-5-billion-to-institutions-nationwide/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/02/student-loan-nelfund-disburses-n2-5-billion-to-institutions-nationwide/#respond Fri, 02 Aug 2024 17:40:16 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495112 The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the ongoing disbursement of student loans, allocating a total of N2.5 billion to various institutions across the country. 

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/02/student-loan-nelfund-disburses-n2-5-billion-to-institutions-nationwide/feed/ 0 495112 Lagos State extends Graduate Internship Placement Programme to tackle skills gap and unemployment  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/02/lagos-state-extends-graduate-internship-placement-programme-to-tackle-skills-gap-and-unemployment/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/02/lagos-state-extends-graduate-internship-placement-programme-to-tackle-skills-gap-and-unemployment/#respond Fri, 02 Aug 2024 11:00:38 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=495074 The Lagos State Government has announced the extension of its Graduate Internship Placement Programme (GIPP), an initiative aimed at mitigating youth unemployment and bridging the gap between academic learning and practical workplace experiences.  

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/02/lagos-state-extends-graduate-internship-placement-programme-to-tackle-skills-gap-and-unemployment/feed/ 0 495074 Germany announces 6% increase in proof-of-funds requirement for 2024/25 session for international students  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/01/germany-announces-6-increase-in-proof-of-funds-requirement-for-2024-25-session-for-international-students/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/01/germany-announces-6-increase-in-proof-of-funds-requirement-for-2024-25-session-for-international-students/#respond Thu, 01 Aug 2024 12:05:06 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=494963 The German government has announced a slight increase of 6% in the proof-of-funds requirement for the 2024/25 academic year for prospective international students. 

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/01/germany-announces-6-increase-in-proof-of-funds-requirement-for-2024-25-session-for-international-students/feed/ 0 494963 Zamfara State awards contracts worth over N2.8 billion for education projects  https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/01/zamfara-state-awards-contracts-worth-over-n2-8-billion-for-education-projects/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/01/zamfara-state-awards-contracts-worth-over-n2-8-billion-for-education-projects/#respond Thu, 01 Aug 2024 11:38:58 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=494950 The Zamfara Government in the Northern region of Nigeria has awarded contracts worth over N2.8 billion  for various projects to the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). 

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/08/01/zamfara-state-awards-contracts-worth-over-n2-8-billion-for-education-projects/feed/ 0 494950 Studying in France: 3 visa categories students from Nigeria need to know  https://nairametrics.com/2024/07/31/studying-in-france-3-visa-categories-students-from-nigeria-need-to-know/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/07/31/studying-in-france-3-visa-categories-students-from-nigeria-need-to-know/#respond Wed, 31 Jul 2024 06:40:15 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=494830 France has three visa categories for students who wish to study in the country.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/07/31/studying-in-france-3-visa-categories-students-from-nigeria-need-to-know/feed/ 0 494830 Here are 8 popular MBA programs in Nigeria with their current tuition fees, other countries  https://nairametrics.com/2024/07/30/here-are-8-popular-mba-programs-in-nigeria-with-their-current-tuition-fees-other-countries/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/07/30/here-are-8-popular-mba-programs-in-nigeria-with-their-current-tuition-fees-other-countries/#respond Tue, 30 Jul 2024 08:32:58 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=494753 A Master's in Business Administration (MBA) program has historically been a rewarding academic qualification, typically attracting high tuition fees in Nigeria and globally.  

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