NHRC Inducts 30 Students as Human Rights Defenders, Peace Ambassadors

October 13, 2026 i8lls No Comments

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has empowered 30 senior secondary students of Premiere Academy, Abuja, as human rights defenders and peace ambassadors, charging them to promote human rights, peace and civic responsibility in their school and communities.The Executive Secretary, Chief Anthony Okechukwu Ojukwu, SAN, received the students at a special peace advocacy and human…

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Bauchi APM Governorship Candidate Kickstarts N200m Bursary Programme for Students

October 13, 2026 i8lls No Comments

As part of efforts to support education and provide succour to Bauchi State students in tertiary institutions, Allied Peoples Movement (APM) governorship candidate Dr Yakubu Adamu has launched a bursary programme worth ₦200 million.The funds for this bursary programme come from the millions of naira donated by friends and well-wishers to support the candidate’s campaign,…

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Trinity University To Graduate Fifth Set This Friday

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Trinity University, Yaba, Lagos, will graduate 323 students on Friday, of whom 79 (24.45 per cent) made First Class. Trinity University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Clement Kolawole announced this at a press conference held at the university’s Celebration Arena on Monday to mark the commencement of its fifth convocation ceremony. Of the 79 First Class graduates, Osemen…

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I Was Raised by Teachers

October 5, 2026 i8lls No Comments

I was raised by teachers. My father worked with the Ondo State Teaching Service and retired as a Principal of a secondary school. My mother taught Home Economics in a secondary school for 35 years before retiring as Vice Principal of the prestigious Ondo Boys High School. So, for me, teaching was not just a…

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VACANCY: PUBLISHING ASSISTANT

October 3, 2026 i8lls No Comments

SchoolPoint Media is seeking a motivated, organised and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Publishing Assistant in Ibadan, Nigeria. The successful candidate will support the editorial and publishing team in developing, preparing and coordinating content for SchoolPoint’s print and digital publications, with a particular focus on education, schools, students, teachers and other stakeholders…

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UBEC’s Rising Recurrent Burden and the Question of Basic Education Delivery

October 2, 2026 i8lls No Comments

The 2026 budgetary allocation to the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has raised important questions about how effectively public resources are being deployed to address Nigeria’s basic education challenges. According to details contained in the 2026 Appropriation Bill, UBEC was allocated ₦441.92 billion, of which ₦427.82 billion, representing 97.3 per cent, is earmarked for personnel…

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66 Years After Independence: Taking Stock of Nigeria’s Education Sector

October 1, 2026 i8lls No Comments

As Nigeria celebrates 66 years of independence, it is worth asking a question that goes beyond the colourful ceremonies, patriotic speeches and familiar promises: what has happened to the nation’s education system since 1960? The answer is neither an outright success nor a complete failure. Nigeria’s education sector has expanded dramatically over the decades, producing…

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The Role of Character in 21st-Century Classrooms

September 30, 2026 i8lls No Comments

The Yoruba proverb reminds us: “Ìwà rere l’ẹ̀kọ́ tó dára jù lọ”. good character is the best education. The future we desire, one marked by justice, compassion, and progress begins with classrooms that raise Omoluabi learners: children who are as brilliant as they are good, as skilled as they are kind, and as modern as they are morally rooted

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Seed of Life Schools Ibadan Set for October Anniversary Celebration

September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 i8lls No Comments

The celebration is expected to bring together students, parents, staff, alumni and other members of the school community to commemorate the school’s journey and achievements over the years.

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