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2025-12-18How Education Transformed Lives Behind Bars at Kuje Custodial Centre
In a world where education is often seen as a privilege, a remarkable story emerged from the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre in Abuja, Nigeria. Imagine a place filled with despair and hopelessness, yet within its walls, a transformative journey was taking place. Six inmates, against all odds, were conferred academic degrees by the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), proving that the power of education can indeed break barriers. A Journey of Resilience The ceremony, held in December 2025, was not just another event; it symbolized hope and redemption. As the Controller-General of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Sylvester Nwakuche, addressed the audience, the atmosphere was thick with emotion. He praised the graduating inmates for their resilience and commitment to learning, despite the challenges of incarceration. His words resonated deeply, highlighting how education can act as a beacon of light in the darkest of places. Degrees Earned Behind Bars The six graduates completed various programs at NOUN, including two Master’s degrees in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, along with four Bachelor’s degrees in related fields. Each degree represented not just academic achievement, but a step towards personal transformation and societal reintegration. These qualifications signify the importance of prison education as a tool for rehabilitation, allowing inmates to acquire practical skills and renewed confidence. A Collaborative Effort The successful partnership between NOUN and the NCoS reflects a growing recognition of the role education plays in reforming lives. Nwakuche emphasized that education equips inmates with the necessary tools for a productive life post-release. This collaboration shows that even within a correctional facility, the pursuit of knowledge is not only possible but essential for personal growth. The journey of these inmates teaches us that no matter our circumstances, the pursuit of knowledge can lead to redemption and a brighter future. This story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the unwavering belief that education can truly change lives. Final Thoughts As we move forward, let us advocate for inclusive education, not just within the confines of traditional institutions, but also in spaces where it is desperately needed. Together, we can help build a society where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive, regardless of their past. Stay Inspired With AbS Please don't fail to share this post with your family and friends For Past Questions, Admission activities, Cut-Off Marks, Post-UTME Updates - You can join our WhatsApp Group https://chat.whatsapp.com/IRGg5NfNFbO0PuV0GhxTPR?mode=ac_t For more study tips, exam guide and free learning resources - Download the AbS App on Apple App Store https://apps.apple.com/us/app/abs-tech/id6502200174 Connect with AbS Blog today, your trusted source for campus updates and so much more https://www.abstechconnect.com/blogs Credit: AbS Posted By: Lyfe #Blog #AbS
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2025-05-23University of Port Harcourt Governing Council Tours Institutions Solar Project
The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) is making significant strides in sustainable energy with its ambitious solar farm project. Recently, the Chairman of the Governing Council, Senator Mao Ohuanbunwo, alongside Vice-Chancellor Prof. Owunari Georgewill and other council members, conducted a site visit to assess the progress of this groundbreaking initiative. This solar project underscores UNIPORT's commitment to innovation and sustainability, positioning the university as a leader in renewable energy solutions. The Vice-Chancellor has been actively monitoring the project's development, ensuring that it stays on track for completion. In a recent update shared on social media, Prof. Georgewill noted the impressive progress made during their visit and announced a revised completion timeline, with the project expected to be delivered by June/July 2025. The guided tour, led by construction engineers and consultants, highlighted the university's proactive approach to overseeing the project and its dedication to fostering a greener future. The enthusiasm and commitment displayed by the university's leadership reflect their vision for sustainable development and the importance of renewable energy in today's world. Stay tuned for more updates as UNIPORT continues to pave the way for innovative solutions in energy and sustainability! Credit: AbS Posted By: Uwem #Blog
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2025-05-22Exciting Announcement: Matriculation Ceremony for 2024/2025 Academic Session! 🎓
The Fed College of Education (Technical), Ekiadolor, is thrilled to invite all students, parents, and well-wishers to our 3rd Matriculation Ceremony for the 2024/2025 academic year! Join us as we celebrate the beginning of an incredible journey for our new students. Date: Friday, 23rd May 2025 Time: 11:00 AM Venue: College Auditorium This momentous occasion marks the official induction of our new students into the vibrant community of the Fed College of Education. It's a day filled with joy, pride, and the promise of a bright future. Don’t miss out on this significant event that sets the stage for academic excellence and personal growth! We look forward to welcoming you to a day of celebration, inspiration, and community spirit! Mark your calendars and be part of this unforgettable experience! --- Credit: AbS Posted By: Lyve #Blog
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2025-05-20UNIABUJA Postgraduate Sandwich Admission for 2025 Contact Session: Deadline Extended
Are you ready to advance your career in education? The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) is now accepting applications for its Postgraduate Diploma in Education and Masters of Education Degree Programmes for the 2025 contact session on a part-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified candidates to enhance their professional qualifications in the field of education. Available Programmes 1. Masters of Education (MEd) Programmes Sandwich Programmes (Duration: 24 months): - MEd Curriculum Studies - MEd Educational Administration and Planning - MEd Guidance and Counselling - MEd Social Studies Education Part-Time Programmes (Duration: 30 months): - MEd Educational Psychology - MEd Language Education - MEd Science Education 2. Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) Mode of Admission: Part-Time Duration: 18 months Admission Requirements For MEd Programmes: - A minimum of five (5) credits in 'O' Level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, at not more than two sittings. - A Bachelor's degree in a relevant area of Education with at least a Second-Class Lower Division, or a first degree in any discipline along with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) from a recognized institution. For PGDE: - A First Degree or HND in a teaching subject. Application Procedure Interested applicants should visit the official UNIABUJA portal at [ https://portal.uniabuja.edu.ng](https://portal.uniabuja.edu.ng) to complete their application. Application Fee The cost of the application form is Twenty-Five Thousand Naira (N25,000.00) only. Important Dates - Closing Date for Application: Sale of forms closes on 30th May, 2025 . Don’t miss this chance to further your education and career! Apply now and take the next step toward achieving your academic and professional goals. Credit: Lyve Uwem #Blog
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2026-03-25Study Smarter, Score Higher: JAMB UTME Study Strategies That Actually Work
Studying long hours won’t guarantee JAMB UTME success — studying smart will. Use attention, retrieval practice, spacing and timed practice to turn effort into mastery. Focus Attention & Manage Cognitive Load Short, focused sessions beat marathon cramming. Aim for 40–60 minute blocks with clear goals. Remove distractions, single-task, and take short breaks to reset attention. Reducing cognitive load helps you encode information deeply — essential for effective exam preparation. Improve Encoding with Deep Processing Stop passive rereading and highlighting. Use self-explanation, teach a peer, or summarise from memory. Connecting ideas and explaining concepts strengthens understanding and retention — a core study technique for high-stakes exams like JAMB UTME. Prioritise Retrieval Practice & Spaced Revision Close the book and recall answers. Retrieval practice (testing yourself) is more powerful than review. Space reviews after 1, 3 and 7 days, then weekly. Spacing plus repeated retrieval builds durable memory and reduces last-minute panic. Use Interleaving & Error Analysis Mix topics and question types instead of blocking one subject. Interleaving forces discrimination between concepts and improves problem-solving. Track mistakes, analyse why you erred, and reattempt — feedback-driven correction prevents repeat errors. Simulate Exam Conditions Train with strict timing and practice skipping hard questions. Time-pressure conditioning trains decision speed and exam temperament. For JAMB UTME, practice past questions under timed, exam-like conditions. Conclusion Shift from “studying hard” to “studying smart”: focus attention, encode deeply, retrieve often, space learning, and simulate the test. These study techniques boost performance under pressure and close the gap between hours studied and real results. Ready to upgrade your study plan? Visit AbS Blog for tailored JAMB UTME guides, practice tips, and exam strategies: https://abstechconnect.com Please kindly bookmark and share with your friends and classmates Credit: AbS Posted By: Uwem #Blog #AbS
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