GADA launches Campus-Square initiative to combat subjugation in tertiary institutions

Gender and Development Action (GADA), a non-governmental organisation, has officially launched “Campus-Square,” an initiative designed to protect students in tertiary institutions from violence and subjugation. The initiative was unveiled by GADA during a launch event held in Calabar on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the programme was introduced across three tertiary institutions…

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We want Traditional Religion to be taught in schools – Worshippers

Worshippers of African Traditional Religion under the umbrella of the Association of African Tradition Religion Practitioners of Nigeria (AATREN) have called on the Nigerian Government to include African Traditional Religious Studies in the school curriculum. This was disclosed by Chief Ifasegun Elegushi, President of the Association while briefing journalists in Lagos. Elegushi, who is also…

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Havilla University names Faculty of Computing and Sciences after C’River Speaker Elvert Ayambem

Havilla University, a privately owned tertiary institution in Nde-Ikom, has named its new Computing and Sciences faculty after the Speaker of the tenth Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem. The Proprietor and Chancellor of the University, Hon. Jones Tangban, stated during the formal presentation of the honour at the Speaker’s office…

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UNICAL VC commended by NYSC for reporting 178 unqualified graduates

The Director-General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Brig.-Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed, has commended the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, for her uprightness in reporting unqualified graduates to the scheme for demobilisation. The Director-General gave the commendation in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by the Director of Information…

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Apply for 2 vocational training programmes at Lafarge in Cross River, Ogun and Gombe

About the Programme: Lafarge Africa Plc invites suitably qualified Ordinary National Diploma holders for admission into an eighteen-month multi-skilled vocational training programme covering the following technical disciplines: > Maintenance Processes I.e. Mechanical/ Electrical/ Instrumentation and Automation /Welding and Fabrication Technology. > Cement Manufacturing Processes i.e. Production / Process and Quality. The programme is designed to…

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2024-2025 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships for Citizens and Foreigners

The 2024-2025 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships programme is now open for Canadian and international students. This scholarship is awarded to highly motivated and competitive students who are pursuing a doctoral degree at a Canadian institution. Named after Major-General Georges P. Vanier, the first francophone Governor General of Canada, the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS)…

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