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The plan sets out how in-school education and childcare services will be reinstated in a phased manner from March 1st.

30% power supply from renewables by 2030: Another perspective On By Chukwumerije Okereke Vice President Yemi Osibanjo was reported by many news platforms as reaffirming the commitment that Nigeria will achieve at least 30 percent of its power supply from renewable energy by 2030. It is reported that he reinstated the commitment to this ambitious target while inaugurating a 1.12 MW Solar Hybrid Project at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, in Bauchi State. The intention to have at least 30 ...

ITECPD-UEW focused on co-partnerships to train student-teachers By Kay Agbenyega Listen to article The Institute for Teacher Education and Continuing Professional Development (ITECPD), University of Education, Winneba (UEW), is enthralled in deepening mutual partnerships with mentors in the School Internship Programme (SIP), to groom the University’s student-teachers into world class professionals. This came to light at the opening of a two-week training workshop for selected headteachers an...

IMechE STEM materials making waves in Malawi 04 Feb 2021 Institution News Team One of our members share some uplifting news regarding the positive reception of the IMechE STEM resources with local students The Institution of Mechanical Engineers makes a wide range of free educational materials available to IMechE STEM Ambassadors for educational outreach and promotional activities. These are designed to support teachers and ambassadors in their work to inspire the next gener...

© 2020 - The State House, Abuja Why Nigeria is Changing to Cleaner Energy, By OsinbajoFebruary 11, 2021 in Latest News, Press Releases *Nigeria’s plan is to reduce carbon emission by 20% by 2030 as FG commissions another university-based solar plant *VP also chairs inaugural meeting of Cabinet Committee to review Draft National Transport Policy With the commissioning of yet another solar hybrid power plant by the Federal Government in one of its universities, Nigeria’s energy transition p...

Advertisement The project initiated under the Energising Education Programme (EEP) was inaugurated on Thursday to provide sustainable and clean electricity supply to the university campus. The EEP is an initiative of the federal government to power 37 federal universities and seven university teaching hospitals across Nigeria with constant electricity and taking them off the grid. According to the contractor, 1.12 megawatts captive power plant was delivered in conformity to international best p...

Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday has said Nigeria plans to have 30 per cent of its electricity supply from renewa...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that Nigeria was planning to have at least 30 per cent of its total electricity supply from renewable sources, majorly solar power in the next nine years

  The Federal Government on Thursday commissioned a 1.12 MW Captive Solar Hybrid Power Plant at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi. The plant was executed under the government’s Energizing Education Programme (EEP), an initiative aimed at providing 37 Federal Universities and seven Teaching Hospitals with captive energy solutions that will ensure sustainable and reliable power for students and faculty. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who commissioned the plant virtually, said Nigeri...

The lifecycle of a butterfly is on the menu for today’s science lesson in grade 5. On the blackboard are chalked the words ‘egg’, ‘caterpillar’, ‘pupae’ and ‘adult’.  Kalika is one of 12 schools, in the remote Jajarkot district of Nepal’s Karnali mountains, where girls are accessing computers for the first time, thanks to support from the World Food Programme (WFP) and the efforts of teacher Yasodha Sharma. When I drop in, children are busy exploring worksheets on green lap...