Video: Nigerian Correctional Service chief speaks on education for inmates’ reformation
Deputy Comptroller-General, Corrections at the Nigerian Correctional Service, Chukas Njoku has disclosed efforts by the agency to reform inmates.
Criticism trails Nigeria’s withdrawal from WASSCE
Criticism has trailed the decision by the Nigerian Federal Government to withdraw secondary school students' participation in the 2020 West African Senior...
VC’s son awarded ‘school fees collection’ contract stopped
The Vice-Chancellor of Imo State University, Professor Adaobi Obasi, has come under greater scrutiny in her administration of the state institution's fortune...
Ekiti: Only selected private schools will resume
The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Foluso Daramola, has disclosed that only private schools that meet conditions and criteria laid...
Al-Hikmah varsity gets new VC
The Governing Council of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State, has approved the appointment of Professor Noah Yusuf, as the new Vice-Chancellor of...
School resumption postponed again, WASSCE affected
The Nigerian Federal Government has announced the postponement of the planned resumption of schools.
It has also stopped students...
Educators challenged on novel teaching methods
The Head of Service, Lagos State, Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola has charged post-Primary School educators in the state to collectively rise up to...
Oyo tertiary institutions get new governing councils
Oyo State governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, has constituted the Governing Councils of tertiary institutions owned by the government.
A...
Senate passes bill criminalising sexual harassment in schools
The Nigerian Senate has passed the bill against sexual harassment in tertiary institutions.
It is titled, “A Bill for...
Equate Almajiri certificate with O’level, reps member urges govt
A member of the House of Representatives representing Denge-shuni/Bodinga/Tureta federal constituency, Dr. Shehu Balarabe Kakale, has urged the Nigerian Government to give...
WAEC lists modalities for 2020 WASSCE conduct
In view of the COVID-19 pandemic still ravaging the country, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released its modalities for the...
School decontamination begins ahead of resumption
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said the decontamination of schools against COVID-19 will begin on Tuesday, in preparation for the resumption...
Afe Babalola blames ASUU for delayed resumption of universities
Afe Babalola, the Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) has accused that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of obstructing...
WASSCE date fixed for August, NECO exam to hold later
The 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) for school candidates has been scheduled to hold from 4th August to 5th...
The search for a merit-based UI VC
By Olarinde Obasa
University of Ibadan (UI), the Premier University has again emerged as the best in the country...
Govt cautioned against school reopening
The Anap Foundation COVID-19 Think Tank, a group established to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, has contended with the decision...
Five graduate with First Class as law school releases results
Five graduating students of the Nigerian Law School have made First Class, while 632 of the students failed the Bar Final Examinations,...
We’ve not decided new exam date – WAEC
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Sunday disclosed that it was yet to decide on when the 2019/2020 West Africa Senior...
Oyo assures safety as schools reopen
The Oyo State government has assured teachers and students of their safety as schools reopen in the state for the first time...
Adieu, Senator Ishaq Abiola Adeyemi Ajimobi, 1949-2020
By Idowu Olayinka
I first met with the late Senator Abiola Ajimobi sometime in 2004 at a private event...
