EDUCATION

BEYOND THE CLASSROOM: ARE EKITI’S EDUCATION INVESTMENTS REACHING THE STUDENTS?

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ADO-EKITI — Behind the sound of school bells and the excitement of a new academic session lies a question that deserves closer attention: are investments in education translating into better learning conditions for students across Ekiti State?The question comes as schools across Ekiti reopened for the 2026/2027 academic session on September 14, with the state

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BOUESTI SCHOLARS ADVOCATE DIGITAL DEMOCRACY FRAMEWORK AT COSMAS MAIDEN ANNUAL CONFERENCE

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By BOUESTInewsline Desk Lecturers in the Department of Communication Studies, Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI), have called for a deeper understanding of the role of digital platforms in reshaping democratic participation among Nigerian youths. Dr. Obi, who led three other scholars in the study made this submission while presenting their

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Government Policies That Affect Students Directly

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INTERVIEW An Interview on How Government Decisions Shape Student Life Government policies often sound distant and complicated, but many of them have a direct impact on students’ everyday lives. From tuition costs and student loans to transportation, internet access, and employment opportunities after graduation, policy decisions influence the student experience in more ways than many

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Balancing Faith and Campus Life: Finding My Way Through University

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FEATURE Balancing Faith and Campus Life: Finding My Way Through University The alarm rings at 5:30 a.m. For many students, that marks the beginning of another busy day filled with lectures, assignments, deadlines, and endless notifications. For me, it is also a reminder to pause, pray, and reconnect with my faith before the rush begins.

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Press Freedom Across African Countries: Why It Matters and Why It Varies

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EXPLAINER Every day, journalists across Africa report on politics, business, education, sports, and social issues. They attend press conferences, investigate stories, interview sources, and provide information that helps citizens understand what is happening around them.But not all journalists work under the same conditions. While some African countries offer relatively open environments for the media, others

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Youth Silence: Why Many Young Nigerians Don’t Speak Up

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OPINION Why Many Young Nigerians Remain Silent The problem is not that Nigerian youths have nothing to say. The problem is that many no longer believe anyone is listening.Nigeria is one of the youngest countries in the world, and every day, millions of young Nigerians discuss politics, unemployment, education, insecurity, and the rising cost of

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Ekiti 2026 Governorship Race Campaigns Ends With 14 Candidates Set To Battle for Over 1 Million Votes

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By BOUESTInewsline The election is expected to be one of the most closely watched off-season governorship contests in Nigeria, with political parties intensifying campaigns across the state. Incumbent governor Biodun Oyebanji of the APC is seeking re-election amid growing political activity from opposition candidates, including key challengers from the PDP, SDP, and other political parties.

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