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The UNESCO representative in Nigeria, Abdourahamane Diallo has expressed the need to address Nigeria’s out-of-school menace through a multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder approach. Diallo was speaking when he led the UNESCO team on a…
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Kano State government has moved a step further in improving education by appropriating 29.95% to the education sector amounting to over 95 billion in the 2024  budget appropriations which is above the UNESCO declaration of 26%. The…
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UNESCO, UNICEF, ILO, and Education International say countries should ensure that teaching is transformed into a more attractive and valorized profession where teachers are valued, trusted, and adequately supported. Audrey Azoulay,…
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After several years of consecutive decline, the number of journalists killed worldwide rose to 86 last year from 55 in 2021, representing a 36 per cent rise, the UN cultural organization UNESCO reported on Monday. More than half the…
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*… facility first of its kind in Nigeria* The Emir of Zazzau, Ambassador Ahmad Nuhu Bamalli has commissioned ABU Create View Smart Classroom established at Department of Computer Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Solacebase…
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By Muazu Muazu The World Press Freedom Day is a day of support for media which are targets for the restraint, or abolition, of press freedom. It is also a day of remembrance for those journalists who lost their lives in the pursuit of a…
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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) says 55 journalists and media professionals were killed in 2021, noting that impunity against journalists is alarmingly widespread. Fifty-five journalists and…
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The Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Prof. Ibrahim Garba, says the institution had secured over N53 million from UNESCO-ICHEI for the establishment of Smart Classroom. Garba disclosed this at the 2nd International…
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The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, has warmly welcomed the establishment of a new Global Media Defense Fund at the initiative of the United Kingdom and Canada and their respective pledges of £3 million ($3.8m) over five years…
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UNESCO said the settlement seems to have “served as a fort for communities and livestock, but also defined social entities and relationships linked to lineage” and was the “largest and best preserved of these traditional enclosures”. “It…
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