Category: Science & Technology
University Presidents Urge Downstream Countries to Support Ethiopia’s Green Dev’t Endeavors on Abbay River
University presidents have called on the downstream countries of Abbay River to support Ethiopia’s green development efforts and sustain water flow of the river.Bahir Dar, Debre Markos and Gambella university presidents told the Ethiopian News Agency s…
SDG Four: Educational dreams of 8-year-olds, 19 others rekindled
The dreams of Blessing Afriyie Panyin and Grace Afriyie Kakra, 8-year-old twin sisters have been kindled anew as they enrolled at the Baatsona TMA Pre-School in the sprawling Baatsona Community in Tema West.The 8-year-olds have desired to be a part of…
FCE (Technical) Akoka matriculates 412 freshers
The Provost, Federal College of Education (FCE) (Technical) Akoka, Lagos, Dr Wahab Azeez, on Thursday assured newly enrolled students of an environment conducive to learning in the institution.Azeez made the promise during the matriculation of 412 stud…
ASUP urges FG to appoint Rectors for 5 Federal Polytechnics
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has urged the Federal Government to start the process for the appointments of new Rectors for Federal Polytechnic in five States.The ASUP President, Mr Anderson Ezeibe, made the call at the end of the 106…
Convocation: NOUN graduates 28,740 students
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) on Saturday graduated 28,740 students, comprising 21,339 undergraduates and 7,401 post graduates, from all the institution’s study centres across the country.The Vice-Chancellor of NOUN, Prof. Olufemi Pete…
Embracing the African philosophy of uMunthu to bolster anti-corruption education
Lilongwe, Malawi, 20- 24 February 2023 — In Chichewa, one of the indigenous languages of Malawi, there is an old saying: “Kali kokha nkanyama; ali awiri ndi anthu”. Translated to “No man is an island,” it stems from the African indigenous philosophy of…
Education: More investment in school health, nutrition, will realize childhood potential
Although investing in school health and nutrition has a positive effect on children’s academic outcomes, one-third of schools worldwide still do not have access to drinking water and basic sanitation facilities, three UN agencies said in a report publi…
President Weah Pays Tribute to VP Taylor; Hails Liberian Women
Monrovia, Liberia – The President of the Republic, H. E Dr. George Manneh Weah, has recognized the monumentally significant role Liberian women have played in the realization of peace and stability during and after years of socio-economic and political…