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Education

Nigeria: Oyo Faces Education Emergency As Over 670,000 Children Remain Out of School

03 April at 15:51 PM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] Education stakeholders in Oyo State have raised alarm over what they described as a deepening basic education crisis, warning that despite recent government interventions and funding commitments, hundreds of thousands of children remain excluded from schooling while infrastructure deficits continued to undermine learning outcomes.

Nigeria: Students Gain Industry Exposure Through Practical Media Training

03 April at 15:51 PM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] Students of Mass Communication at the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) are undergoing hands-on training aimed at strengthening their academic and professional development, as part of renewed efforts to align classroom learning with industry practice.

Nigeria: Security Concerns, Policy Shifts Signal New Phase

03 April at 15:51 PM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] Students at Yaba College of Technology are grappling with a wave of unease following recent security incidents, alongside new institutional policies and proposed development plans that could reshape the future of the college.

Nigeria: Yabatech Steps Up Ai Education

03 April at 15:51 PM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has taken a notable step towards embedding artificial intelligence (AI) into its academic offering, as more than 300 staff, students and alumni gathered for a one-day intensive training on the responsible use of the technology.

Extend fully paid maternity leave for UK teachers to stem exodus, union says

03 April at 15:39 PM, via The Guardian

NASUWT says full entitlement should be increased from four weeks to 26 and paternity pay also improved

Full maternity pay for teachers across the UK should be increased to 26 weeks to help stem the exodus of women in their 30s from classrooms, a union leader has said.

Matt Wrack, the general secretary of the NASUWT teachers’ union, said it was a “national scandal” that so many teachers...

Oxford Brookes’ student racing team target Silverstone win

03 April at 13:45 PM, via The Guardian

For this year’s Formula Student competition, the UK’s most prestigious university team are designing the fastest race car possible

At the Oxford Brookes Headington campus, more than 100 students are busy building the fastest, best designed race car possible for this year’s Formula Student competition.

Oxford Brookes Racing (OBR) is the UK’s most prestigious Formula Student team. They’ve...

Nigeria: 600 Nigerian Students Stranded in Iran Seek Urgent Evacuation

03 April at 07:38 AM, via AllAfrica

[Leadership] About 600 Nigerian students stranded in war-ravaged Iran have called for urgent intervention from the federal government to facilitate their evacuation from the country as the aerial bombardment by the US and Israeli forces intensified.

Sex at arm’s length? Male octopuses use specialised arm to mate, scientists find

02 April at 20:17 PM, via The Guardian

Sensory organ in male cephalopod, known as hectocotylus, able to detect female hormone progesterone, even if male cannot see partner

Sex might seem an intimate act, but scientists have shed fresh light on how octopuses manage it at arm’s length.

Male octopuses use a specialised arm called the hectocotylus to place a package of sperm inside the female’s reproductive system.

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Nigeria: VC Warns New Students Against Social Vices At Matriculation

02 April at 19:40 PM, via AllAfrica

[Leadership] Students of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai (IBBUL) have been warned against any form of social vices inimical to their academic pursuit as the institution matriculated 4,937 new students for 2025/2026 academic session .

NEU leader says schools ‘running on empty’ as he challenges Labour on education record

02 April at 16:19 PM, via The Guardian

Daniel Kebede tells delegates, government’s education policies fall short as he signals growing support for Greens’ among teachers

The leader of the UK’s biggest education union has torn into the government’s record on schools, accusing Labour of letting down the nation’s children and failing to deliver on its promises for education.

Daniel Kebede, general secretary of the National Education...

Uganda: Use Library to Improve Academic Performance, Air Force Tells Entebbe Students

02 April at 13:08 PM, via AllAfrica

[Nile Post] The Deputy Commander Air Force, Major General David Isimbwa, representing the Commander Air Force, Lieutenant General Charles Okidi, has urged students of Entebbe Air Force Secondary School to responsibly utilise the newly commissioned multi-million library to enhance their academic performance.

South Africa: From Survival to Solution

02 April at 12:59 PM, via AllAfrica

[UCT] When Matome Lethwane arrived at the University of Cape Town (UCT) in 2019, he carried with him a dream shared by many young people in the developing world: to build a better future through education.

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