The importance of a school year book
I was asked recently by a mentee of mine about the relevance of producing a year book for her school. She has...
University of Ibadan is NOT the first university in Nigeria
It is widely claimed that the University of Ibadan is the first university in Nigeria. Even on its website, the university is described itself...
Cultists’ threat: OAU assures of campus safety
The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ilé-Ifẹ̀ has assured members of the University Community and the public of their safety. This is following...
FG reduces unity schools’ charges, sets up secondary education commission
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of a Secondary Education Commission to oversee the operations of secondary schools in the country.
Prof. Anthony Anwukah,...
The jobs and the works: Towards a pragmatic appraisal of education...
By Ganiu Bamgbose
In
an uncharacteristic anticlimax, this exposition will proceed from its
conclusion to its body and to what...
Reps passes bill abolishing HND/bachelor’s degree dichotomy
The House of Representatives has passed a bill abolishing the existing dichotomy between Higher National Diploma (HND) and bachelor’s degree holders in...
BREAKING: Fee hike protest rocks Ondo as students ‘shutdown’ capital
Adesola Ikulajolu
Students of two Ondo State owned institutions, Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko and Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa have "shutdown" Akure...
Adamu Adamu’s milestones and unfinished business in education
By Peter Okebukola
What is the mandate of a Nigerian Minister of Education? It is essentially to superintend educational provisions and be the chief harnesser...
FG on course in electrifying 37 universities – Fashola
The Minister of Works, Housing and Power, Mr Babatunde Fashola, said the Federal Government (FG) project in electrifying 37 federal universities is on course.
Under...
Should suicide be an option after educational setbacks?
Recall recently that students who have been encountering setbacks in their educational pursuit are taking their own life as a result of...
Nigerian, US universities partner in $13.4 million grant to improve education...
Three universities, one from Nigeria and two from the United States of America, are partnering in a bid to improve education in...
Education Minister commends JAMB for service delivery, integrity
The Minister for Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu has commended the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for ensuring service delivery to the public.
The minister...
Winners emerge in inter-state Quranic competition
Winners have emerged in a 4th annual inter-state Quranic competition in Lagos themed "the Pathway to the Qur'an."
The organisers, Hanif Educational Services said its...
Text of VP Osinbajo’s speech at LASU 23rd Convocation Lecture
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo was the guest lecturer at the recently held 23rd convocation ceremony of the Lagos State University (LASU)....
WASSCE: Official forces hijab off candidate in exam hall
An official involved in the conduct of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) reportedly forced hijab off a female candidate (name withheld)...
Osinbajo makes case for girl child education
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said the Federal Government was committed improving access to education for the girl child.
Osinbajo stated this while delivering...
EKSU appoints new university librarian
Ekiti State University (EKSU) has a new librarian whose name is Dr Francis Adesoji Fabunmi.
The Governing Council of the school at its 133rd meeting...
Win 6.5m as 2019 Maltina Teacher of the Year application opens
A teacher in Nigeria can win as much as N6.5 million as submission of entries open to determine the 2019 Maltina Teacher...
Things you should know about Ekene Ezeunala, the topmost UTME 2019...
Ekene Franklin Ezeunala is the highest scoring candidate in the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
With a total mark of 347 out of 400,...
UTME: JAMB to make results accessible online soon
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said plans were already in place to forward the results of the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination...
