Technology’s Impact on Modern Journalism

Written and compiled by Onwuezobe Victoria chidera The Polytechnic Ile-Ife, Osun State In today’s digital era, family dynamics have undergone significant changes due to the pervasive influence of technology. What was once a family unit defined by in-person interactions, shared meals, and regular bonding activities has now evolved into a digitally-connected, yet sometimes emotionally distanced,…

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NECO Delays Staff Promotion Examination Following Public Outburst

The anticipated 2024 Staff Promotion Examination by the National Examinations Council (NECO) has been indefinitely deferred, eliciting widespread reactions. Initially slated for the 14th and 15th of February 2024 in Minna, Niger State, the examination faced dissent from staff members mandated to participate. NECO had instructed eligible staff to convene at its headquarters from January…

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Core Importance Of Effective Communication And Strategies For Improving Interpersonal Relationships

By OGBOMOLA BOLADALE EMMANUEL Student of The POLYTECHNIC, ILE-IFE D/22/Mac/0116 Effective communication is the foundation of strong and meaningful relationships. It’s not just about exchanging words , but also about understanding, connecting, and building trust with others. In this article,we will search the art of effective communication and provide strategies to enhance your interpersonal relationships…

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Akwa Ibom Varsity Suspends Strike, Gives Gov’t 30 Days To Meet Demands

Just 24 hours after initiating a total strike due to the non-implementation of a set of demands, including poor funding and staff welfare, employees of Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) have suspended their indefinite strike. The protesting non-academic officials—belonging to the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and other affiliated bodies like the Non-Academic Staff Union of…

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FG launches 70 operational vehicles, scanning centre, among others for NECO

In a bid to ensure the security and timely delivery of examination materials to its numerous examination centres nationwide, the Federal Government has inaugurated 70 operational vehicles for the National Examination Council (NECO). The commissioning of the NECO Scanning Centre, equipped with state-of-the-art optical mark reader (OMR) technology and cutting-edge software, was also part of…

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TETFund: Elevating Higher Education With In-school Hostel Constructions

Recognising the pivotal role that a conducive living environment plays in shaping a student’s academic journey, the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (Fund) has embarked on a mission to redefine the student living experience. The Fund’s commitment stems from a belief that fostering a supportive and secure residence enhances the overall educational experience, cultivating an environment…

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WORK TIPS BY ACTION

Good evening, Intellectuals 🤗 I trust your day went well. Here are 3 work tips for you: 1. Prioritize your tasks: It can be easy to get overwhelmed at work, so it’s important to prioritize your tasks and focus on the most important ones first. 2. Take breaks: Breaks are essential for maintaining productivity and…

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An academic staff of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) is suspended for allegedly forging credentials

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, has suspended a member of staff of the institution, Nwafor Ogbonnaya Nwesuzor, over allegation of certificate forgery. A press release by the Special Adviser to the Vice Chancellor on Public Relations and Special Duties, Emmanuel Ojukwu, stated that Nwafor allegedly forged his degree and the National Youth Service Corps…

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Our Country’s Finances can’t Cope – Nigerian lawmakers says NO to motion seeking a free WAEC, UTME

The Nigeria House of Representatives has disannuled a motion that seeks to mandate the federal government to make the 2023/2024 secondary school examination free for all Nigerians. The controversial motion which was moved by Anamero Dekeri, called on the Nigerian government to make WAEC, NECO and JAMB free for the current academic session, but the…

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ATBU adjusts school fees, announces new rates for undergraduate and postgraduate students

The management of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi (ATBU) has released a new schedule for students ahead of resumption for the 2022/2023 academic session. Students had been in limbo for months over the new tuition fee. The university slightly reviewed the fees to allow poor students access university education. The director of Information and public…

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NIPOST names winners of letter writing competition on occasion of 2023 World Post Day

The Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST, has announced three national winners of the 2023 World Post Day Letter Writing Competition. Sunday Adepoju, Postmaster General of the Federation/CEO, NIPOST, disclosed this on Monday in his statement commemorating the 2023 WPD. Adepoju revealed that over 2,966 entries were received from secondary school students across Nigeria for the competition,…

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Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, calls on academics to accurately document Yoruba history

ILE-IFE – The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has challenged academia in Nigerian Universities to dissipate energy on proper documentation of the history of Yoruba race rather than relying on jaundiced history. He said proper documentation will not only foster unity but reveal the ties that exists across ethnic group, saying evidence showed that…

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Primeboy, friend of late Nigerian singer, Mohbad, alleges police lied about circumstances leading to his death

Owodunni Ibrahim aka Primeboy has claimed that the police lied about inviting him for questioning over the death of singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad. The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday, confirmed that Primeboy had been taken into custody. This came less than 24 hours after he was declared wanted and a N1 million bounty…

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Nigerian businessman, Uzochukwu Akunedozi, hosts 100 underprivileged students under his scholarship program

The event which was held at the Blake Resorts on Friday, September 22, 2023, attracted the Director, Junior Secondary School, Universal Basic Education Board (UBEB), Abuja, Hajiya Ramatu Nusa K; principals, teachers, and a chairman of the Parents Teachers Association (PTA) from the selected secondary schools. Recall that the owner of the Blake Resorts, Akunedozi…

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House of Reps seek to increase UTME validity

The House of Representatives said there is an urgent need to increase the frequency and validity of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The chairman adhoc committee on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Mrs Regina Akume, made the remark at a public hearing with stakeholders in the Education sector. Mrs Akume who represents…

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