Faveremit, a financial technology firm, has donated educational materials to more than 500 students in three public primary schools in Osun. Gabriel Olusola, the firm’s founder and chief executive officer, said the donation was made to encourage young learners and empower communities. He added, “We believe that real change begins in the classroom. Each notebook
Senior High Chief (SHC) Alex Alegieuno Omiogbemi, Adolor of Uwanno Kingdom and President General of Emokhueme Community, has been honoured with the Philanthropy Impact Through Education Award at the 15th African Achievers Awards, held at the historic House of Lords in London. The award recognises SHC Omiogbemi’s decades-long efforts to expand educational access, empower youth,
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to quality education with the commissioning of a state-of-the-art Model Primary School in Ikot Isong, Etinan Local Government Area. Represented by his Political Adviser, Prince Godwin Udeh, the governor described the project as a milestone in the ARISE Agenda, saying the facilities set a
Mr. Alex Alegieuno Omiogbemi, a Nigerian business executive and community development advocate, has revealed a greater drive to educate the underprivileged after completing the Oxford Executive Leadership Programme at the prestigious Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, UK. Mr Omiogbemi, who hails from the Emokhueme Community in Edo State, says the international exposure has deepened
Mr. Oko Sunday, the General Manager of Cross River State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (CRS-RUWATSSA), has called for the integration of menstrual hygiene education and nutritional support into school health programmes. He emphasised that the integration will benefit young school girls, particularly in rural communities. Sunday made the call after celebrating the World
In a bold move to tackle the persistent shortage of teachers, particularly in rural communities, the Kogi State Government is partnering with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to deploy Corps members with educational qualifications across public schools.The Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones, disclosed during an oversight visit by the House of Assembly’s Education
At Community Secondary School, Abejukolo, in Kogi East, the sound of chalk against the blackboard is often drowned by the shuffling of bare feet on dusty floors. Here, in the heart of rural Kogi, learning takes place on cracked cement, with students crouched on the floor, notebooks balanced on their knees, struggling to catch every
