September 20, 2022

[GIST] Covenant varsity VC canvasses hybrid learning spaces

[GIST] Covenant varsity VC canvasses hybrid learning spaces

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The Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University, Ogun State, Prof. Abiodun Adebayo, has said the use of real and virtual learning spaces will encourage the continuation of active learning beyond the formal classroom setting. He said this at the 2022 World Literacy Day, organised by the Covenant University Community Impact Initiative Committee. Titled, ‘Transforming literacy learning spaces’ Adebayo


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[GIST] Avoid medication errors, Lagos govt advises health providers

[GIST] Avoid medication errors, Lagos govt advises health providers

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The Lagos State Government has advised healthcare providers across the state to prevent medication-related errors that can lead to more health problems. The wife of the state governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, gave this advice, according to a statement on Monday, during the World Patient Safety Day 2022 organised by the Health Facilities Monitoring and Accreditation


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[GIST] Implement merit-based policies, Sanwo-Olu tells agencies

[GIST] Implement merit-based policies, Sanwo-Olu tells agencies

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The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on commissions and statutory boards in the state to strengthen their collaboration for the implementation of merit-based human resource management processes and policies. According to a statement on Monday, the governor made this call during the 2022 summit of statutory commissions/boards in Lagos State Public Service


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[GIST] Nasarawa lawmakers seek relief for flood victims

[GIST] Nasarawa lawmakers seek relief for flood victims

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Following the devastating effect of flooding, which has rendered many residents homeless, the Nasarawa State House of Assembly has appealed to the state government to provide relief materials to flood victims across the 13 local government areas of the state. This, the assembly said, would reduce their suffering and improve their standard of living. Speaker


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[GIST] Firm counsels private sector on education financing

[GIST] Firm counsels private sector on education financing

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An Africa tertiary education financing digital platform, PressPayNg, has advised the private sector to deepen its involvement in tertiary education financing. Speaking during the unveiling of the third scheme of its novel tertiary education tuition scholarship programme aimed at supporting undergraduate and post-graduate students, financially, Chief Executive Officer, Mr Abiola Metilelu, stated that there was


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[GIST] FSDH Merchant Bank, Lagos partner on healthcare financing

[GIST] FSDH Merchant Bank, Lagos partner on healthcare financing

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FSDH Merchant Bank has partnered with the Lagos State Government to provide accessible healthcare financing to residents of the state. A statement by the bank said that in the past few decades, the health sector in Nigeria had experienced continuous disruptions. It added that with the drawbacks from traditional practices to the emergence of new


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[GIST] How Abia police arrested bullion van robbery suspects

[GIST] How Abia police arrested bullion van robbery suspects

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The Abia Police Command has arrested 10 members of a dare-devil armed robbery gang that allegedly robbed a bullion van on July 26 and carted away about N390 million. The Commissioner of Police, Janet Agbede, said the suspects belonged to a 14-member gang that specialised in bullion van robbery in different parts of the country.


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