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Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved funding for the operationalisation of the UNESCO Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Institute. This initiative follows Nigeria's being awarded hosting rights by the United Nations…

The new Minister of Education, Dr. Murufu Olatunji Alausa, has met with the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund with a focus on strengthening Nigeria's education sector, especially advancing initiatives across tertiary…

Five Nigerian researchers made a notable impact at the 17th International Conference on the Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance (ICEGOV 2024) in Pretoria, South Africa. The conference organised by the United Nations University…

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to enhancing the welfare of teachers across the country, recognising the pivotal role that educators play in shaping the future of Nigeria. The President made…

The United Nations has emphasized the urgent need for accelerated efforts toward achieving gender equality in the field of science, highlighting its crucial role in shaping a better future. UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered…

Ministers and representatives of UNESCO’s 194 member states will meet in early February for the Global Forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The global forum is an opportunity for member states to take stock of progress towards the…

In commemoration of the second anniversary of the UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, the United Nations body has issued a compelling call for governments worldwide to expedite the incorporation of this ethical…

Nigeria has joined the world in marking this year's World Acupuncture Awareness Day, a practice which has been recognized as an intangible human cultural treasure by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization…

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says the Nigerian government remains committed to establishing a UNESCO Category 2 Institute for Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in Nigeria. The Minister reiterated…

The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has advocated for an improved and better access to education and healthcare services for the well-being of the girl-child and vulnerable groups. READ ALSO: …