Education

Proprietress Charges Students On Hardwork

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12 years ago

July 29, 2013

Diamond Stars International School, located at East-West Road, Rumuosi, Port Harcourt, has presented awards to its outstanding pupils,
students and teachers with a charge the them to continue to make the school proud.
The awards were presented to the recipients during the school’s end of year party last Saturday.
Among those honoured include Blessing Friday, Amarachi Orisakwe and Winner Samuel (overall best students in SS2) Naomi Gogo-Jaja,
Patience.Paul-Chukwu and Ethel Bestman, (overall best students in SS1), Morakinyo Oluwa Timileyin, Goodness Onyekwere and Divine Mathew (overall best students in JSS3).
Others are Vivian John, Morakinyo Elijah and Daniela Daniel (overall best students in JSS2). Jimmy Joshua, Uzih Susan and Odoye
Onisobuana emerged overall best students in JSS1 while Vivian John, Daniella Daniel, Victor Ebi and Miracle Dike were also presented awards for emerging best in English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science and Computer Science respectively in the JSS2 category.
In the Primary category, Charity Emmanuel, Melody Onyekwere and Faith Bosah (Primary 5), Chika Mekini, Happiness Elechi and Gabriel
Olim (Primary 4), Morakinyo Miracle, Ijeoma Nnamma and Tabitha Uzih (Primary 3), Prince Umeh, Kenneth Omorodion, Monale Laura
Emmanuel and Emmanuel Njika (Primary 2), and David Onasirichi Mary, Deborah Dokubo Briggs and Ojulape Ayo (Prinary 1) got the awards.
For the nursery category, Odoye Shonome, Olomola Ayomide and Owen Precious (Nursery 3), Kilsi Emmanuel, Ordu Goodluck and Briggs Nelson (Nursery 2 Yellow), Gogo-Harry Moroiso, Ali Salim and Chukwu Peculiar (Nursery 2 Green), Barinedum John Perfect, Asimi Farida and Ume Princess (Nursery 1 Green), Rejoice Essien, Christopher Kindness and Wubi Favour (Nursery 1 Yellow), Light Bema, Inamida Gogo-Harry and Trust Anthony (Pre-Nursery) were also presented the awards.
Mrs. Perpetual Ejiogu Ifeanyi emerged the Best Form Teacher of the Year while Mrs. Chidimma Boniface was honoured with the Most Punctual Teacher Award.
Other teachers who were presented awards include Mr. Harry Womenazu, Mr. U.K. Agha, Mr. Godwin Ejeh, Mr. Bernard Amadi and
Mrs. Promise Chukwu.
While presenting the awards the recipients, Proprietress of the school, Mrs. Helen Oboka urged them to sustain the spirit of hard work and keep the flag of the school flying.

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2 weeks ago

November 17, 2025

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Education

Nigeria to Train Electric Vehicle Technicians through NOUN-Auto Clinic Partnership

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3 weeks ago

November 10, 2025

The Tide

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has partnered with Auto Clinic Center to train electric vehicle technicians, in a bid to address unemployment and boost the country’s economy.

The partnership was announced during the virtual ceremony for the Course 2 of the certificate program in Electric Vehicle and Auto Diagnostics, held in Kaduna.

Professor Olufemi Peters, Vice Chancellor of NOUN, who was represented by Deputy Vice Chancellor, Technology Innovation and Research, Prof. Christine Ofulue, commended the innovative efforts of the Center and expressed gratitude to the partners and participants.

“This virtual flag-off of Course 2 of the Certificate in Electric Vehicles and Auto Diagnostics, facilitated by Centre for Human Resource Development (CHRD) of the university, is a collaboration between NOUN and the Auto Clinic Center, Abuja,” she said.

The registrar, National Open University of Nigeria, Mr. Oladipo Ajayi, expressed gratitude for the contributions and reiterated the significance of the program in preparing individuals for the future of e-mobility.

“We are committed to promoting skill-based education aligned with national and global needs,” he said.

The CEO of Auto Clinic Center, Nathaniel Okwesiri, emphasized the need to create professional mechanics through a combination of graduate and non-graduate training.

“We are grateful for this opportunity and we believe that this program will help to build a strong national capacity for electric vehicle repair and innovation,” he said.

Professor Shehu Usman Adamu, Deputy Vice Chancellor Administration, emphasized the importance of the Auto Clinic Training Initiative in preparing technicians for the emerging world of electric vehicles, aligning with Nigeria’s transition to cleaner and more sustainable mobility.

The keynote speaker, Prince Mustapha Mona Audu, CEO Electric Motor Vehicle Company (EMVC), highlighted the potential for Nigeria to become a leader in electric mobility, leveraging its large market and the continent’s need for sustainable transportation.

“Electric vehicles are the future, and Nigeria must be prepared to take advantage of this opportunity,” he said, announcing the donation of two electric vehicles to NOUN.

The event also announced upcoming programs in procurement management and professional child care, with the goal of fostering partnerships and addressing societal needs.

Education

Kenpoly begins 2025/2026 academic session

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3 weeks ago

November 10, 2025

The Tide

Management of the Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic Bori has announced fatestfor the commencement of its 2025/2026 academic session.

?A statement by the acting registrar of the school, ThankGod Anyim Abalubu said full academic activities will commence from Monday November 10, 2025.

?Accordingly, “all those who applied and have been offered provisional admissions into the various programmes of the Polytechnic in (National Diploma ND and Higher National Diploma HND) are requested to visit the Admissions and Registration Unit of the Registry as well as the Information and Communications Technology Centre (ICTC) for their Clearance and Registration, ” the statement said.

?The statement added that these category of candidates are required to complete all the processes of clearance and registration within one week as lectures will commence on Monday, 17th November, 2025.