Category: Education & Innovation

SystemSpecs, Africa’s financial, human capital, and e-commerce technology company, has announced the winners of the 30th-anniversary edition of its annual Children’s Day Essay Competition (CDEC).

Leading about 2,000 other entrants from 795 schools across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, 11-year-old Oluwaseun Samuel Temitayo-Ojo of Igbobi College, Yaba, Lagos emerged the winner in the junior category while 15-year-old Ekemini Keziah Effiong-Robert of the African Church Model College, Agege, Lagos, emerged winner in the senior category.

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Students of City of Knowledge Academy, Aliyah Adunola and Divine Ihonde, have emerged as the national winners of the 2022 Microsoft Office Specialist competition in Nigeria.

The students are among those who qualified to represent Nigeria in the United States of America for the world championship.

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Lanre Oguntoye, a A Chemistry teacher from Greensprings School has emerged in the top 60 of Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Award 2022.

He was nominated among 7,000 teachers from 113 countries.

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Dr. Kennedy Obehiri Obohwemu has emerged winner of the “Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition” 2022, organised by the University of Sunderland, United Kingdom.

The three-minute thesis competition is an annual competition held in more than 200 universities worldwide.

It is open to PhD students, and challenges participants to present their research in just 180 seconds, in an engaging form that can be understood by an intelligent audience with no background in the research area.

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The Governing Council of the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) has appointed Professor (Mrs.) Adenike Temidayo Oladiji of the Department of Biochemistry, University of Ilorin, as the Eighth substantive Vice Chancellor of the University.

The Council ratified the appointment at its Special Meeting held on May 12, 2022.

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The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings has ranked Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) as the Best University in Nigeria and one of the best 400 in the world.

On the rankings, Covenant University (CU) emerged second; University of Ibadan (UI) emerged third; University of Lagos (UNILAG) emerged fourth; Landmark University emerged fifth; Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike emerged sixth; Babcock University emerged seventh; Edo State University, Uzairue emerged eighth; and Lagos State University (LASU) emerged ninth.

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Winners have emerged in the second edition of Mobo Game Jam – a global game-making competition organised by Kucheza Gaming in partnership with edu360, Union Bank’s education platform.

The competition, which encourages young innovators (heroes) between the ages of 8-18, brought together participants from Nigeria and the United Kingdom (UK) to compete and develop video games or game prototypes that combine creativity, compassion, and computational thinking to defeat a villain causing a global problem, and by so doing raise awareness and provide possible solutions for that problem.

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