This is contained in a statement issued Friday in Abuja, by Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, the Registrar/Chief Executive, Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN).
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The world is adrift in the tides of hunger and desolation. It is difficult to think about education, or anything else, when your children are not able to eat. And yet, the sharp attack on education during this past decade forces us to consider the kind of future that young people will inherit. In 2018, before the pandemic, the United Nations calculated that 258 million, or one in six, school age children were out of school. By March 2020, the start of the pandemic, UNESCO estimated that 1.5 billion children and youth were affected by school closures; a staggering 91of students worldwide had their education disrupted by the lockdowns.
Dada, according to a press statement, gave the assurance as the next award of the body draw closer, with the call for submission of entries from artistes.
Established in 1928, NARST is a global organization for improving science education through research and Okebukola would be the first African to be accorded such honour.
The four filmmakers, who made the shortlist were: Nosa Igbinedion, Tongryang Pantu, Akorede Azeez and Anita Abada.
The candidates were selected following a rigorous evaluation process by a wide range of industry professionals from across the continent who assessed over 2080 applications from across the continent in multiple languages. The shortlist contains a dynamic group of African creatives from across 13 countries in the region.
The two joyous events occurred back to back on Wednesday for the amiable top Corporate Affairs Manager
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Dr Ogbonnaya Onu confirmed this at the Stakeholders’ Forum on the Allocation of 0.5 per cent of the GDP to STI sector on Tuesday in Abuja.
UN Spokesman Stéphane Dujarric made the condemnation Friday, in New York on Friday, while speaking to reporters.
This was contained in the latest UN data released on Thursday, with nearly nine in 10 killings since 2006 still unresolved.
During the opening rounds of the challenge, participation reached across 40 countries and featured 102 projects.
Having heard about the death after Christmas, President Biden in a statement issued Sunday, said his family was heartbroken to learn about the “passing of a true servant of God and of the people.
Matt Brittin, President for EMEA Business and Operations, Google, made this known at the ongoing inaugural Google News Initiative (GNI) for Africa virtual event.
Matt Brittin, President for EMEA Business and Operations, Google said, “The pandemic has changed the way people interact with news and accelerated that shift to digital. There has never been a time when access to good quality journalism has been more important. This programme will seek to establish, define, and implement the local definitions of excellence in journalism. We will work with the 100 different journalism schools targeting to benefit over 4,000 journalists.”
The alliance is scheduled to be formally inaugurated in January 2022 in Paris, France.
UN agencies chiefs on Monday ahead of World Teachers’ Day said teachers were the driving force behind “global education recovery” from COVID-19.
Babalola, who is also the founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), is reputed to be the largest farmer and highest tax payer in Ekiti State.
Ms Audrey Azoulay, the Director-General of UNESCO, expressed this concern at the UNESCO 33rd session of the International Coordinating Council of the Man and the Biosphere (MAB-ICC) Programme in Abuja.
She made the commendation during a courtesy visit by the director-general of UNESCO, Ms. Audrey Azoulay, on Monday 13th September 2021 at the State House, Abuja.
Makanjuola, a veteran journalist, made the call at the unveiling of a Gender Mainstream Training Manual for Higher Institutions in Nigeria, held in Abuja.