Friday 30th April Top Educational Gist on Allschool Forum

1. 17-year-old Nigerian girl gets 19 scholarship offers worth $5m in US, Canada

Nigeria’s Victory Yinka-Banjo, a 17-year-old high school graduate, was offered more than $5 million worth of scholarship money for an undergraduate program of study, according to…Read More

2. WAEC Held Results: WAEC goes tough on candidates, schools involved in malpractices

The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has said candidates and schools caught in any act of malpractice will be dealt with. This is as the Council stated that those with the…Read More

3. BREAKING: US mission to prioritise student visa applications for Nigerians

The United States Mission in Nigeria says it will prioritise visa applications by Nigerians students who hope to resume academic studies in the States by September 2021...Read More

4. Despite govt’s promise of N19bn, ASUP continues strike

The Federal Government has approved the disbursement of N15 billion as Revitalisation Fund for polytechnics in the country in its bid to get members of the ASUP…Read More

5. UNILAG announces dates for 51st convocation

University of Lagos yesterday announced June 30 to July 9 as days set aside for activities lined up for its 51st Convocation ceremony (2019)...Read More

6. I sold power banks, torches to support myself in school – Akomolafe, First – class graduate

Despite financial hurdles that he had to cross, Michael Akomolafe made first class from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti with…Read More

7. NYSC receives 60,000 COVID-19 test kits donation

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has received 60,000 COVID-19 test kits donation from the Victim Support Fund in response to combating the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.…Read More

8. Prof Fatima Batul Mukhtar: 1st female VC from North-West Nigeria

Fatima Batul Mukhtar is a professor of Botany with a specialization in plant physiology. Her additional areas of interest include biostatistics, horticulture, agricultural biotechnology, and food security.…Read More

9. Sacked FUOYE registrar blames VC, says decision hasty

BARELY 24 hours after his sacking by the Governing Council, the embattled former registrar of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Olatunbosun Odusanya, on Thursday faulted his removal,…Read More

10. Keeping good friends played major role in my success –Obinwanne, first class graduate, UNILAG

Enewally Obinwanne emerged as the best male graduating student in the Department of Pharmacy at the recently held convocation of the University of Lagos for the 2017/2018 academic session...Read More

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