Tag: African Centre of Excellence
UNILAG wins World Bank grant
The University of Lagos has won a grant for the Sustainable Procurement, Environment and Social Standards Center of Excellence (UNILAG -SPESSECE).
African universities meet in Abuja on ACE impact
As the first phase of the World Bank-funded African Centres of Excellence (ACE) project ends, centres from 53 universities located in 12...
ACE at BUK gets own research farm
Bayero University Kano has opened a research farm as part of its mandate as a World Bank designated Africa Centre of Excellence...
Text of VP Osinbajo’s speech at LASU 23rd Convocation Lecture
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo was the guest lecturer at the recently held 23rd convocation ceremony of the Lagos State University (LASU)....
Osinbajo makes case for girl child education
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said the Federal Government was committed improving access to education for the girl child.
Osinbajo stated this while delivering...
NOUN working to be technology learning hub
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), said it is working towards being Africa's major technology learning hub.
It has already submitted a proposal for...
Don’t include private universities in World Bank interventions, NUC cautions
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has cautioned against the inclusion of private universities in proposed World Bank interventions in higher education in Nigeria.
NUC Executive...
LASU now World Bank’s African Centre of Excellence on STEM Education
The Lagos State University (LASU) has been selected as one of World Bank's Centre of Excellence for Innovative and Transformative STEM Education (CITSE).
This is...