How to Score in IELTS Listening Like a Boss
Though every module in IELTS exam has the same value and carries equal weightage, there are times people find it harder to master the...
LEAMSP gets new national officers
AbdulWaheed Shittu Obalakun has emerged as the new National President of the League of Muslim School Proprietors (LEAMSP).
Alhaji Obalakun and the new officers were...
Students condemn UNILORIN fee hike
Students at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) have reacted to the recent increment in the school fees for the 2018/2019 Academic Session by the...
Group advocates life skills education for girls
A Lagos- based social enterprise, Clarity School for Girls, has advocated the importance of teaching life skills to children. The group made this known...
List of Tsangaya (Almajiri) Model Schools built under Jonathan across Nigeria
From December 2009, the Nigerian Federal Government under President Goodluck Jonathan began the building of Model Tsangaya/Almajiri schools across Nigeria as an integral part...
Language scholar urges lawyers to interpret the law in simple English
A Professor of Applied Linguistics at the Lagos State University (LASU), Adeleke Fakoya has challenged lawyers to interpret the law using simple English expressions.
He...
Dickson signs executive order seeking automatic employment for Bayelsa First Class...
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson has said that he has taken a decision to sign an executive order to give automatic employment to...
24 states failed to access N29.5 billion UBEC grants in 2017
24 of Nigeria's 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) failed to access the remaining Twenty-Nine Billion, Five Hundred and Eighty-Five Million, Eight...
Expert warns against the politicisation of education
An education expert, Yinka Ogunde has warned against the politicisation of education. She said such an act was a disservice to improving quality in...
NUC orders all universities to revert to 5 point grading system
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered the immediate reversal and adoption of the five-point grading system across Nigerian universities.
This is against the backdrop...
Prof Omobowale and the Emergence of Literature and Medicine in Nigeria
In this piece, Stephen Kekeghe celebrates the scholarship of Professor E. B. Omobowale, a Professor of English at the University of Ibadan.
In every sane...
23 year old lady emerges best graduating student at Federal Poly...
A 23 year old lady identified as Ojelade Islamiyat Adenike has emerged as the best graduating student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State....
Anambra government bans religious worship in schools
The Anambra Government, on Friday, banned religious bodies from using either public schools or its facilities, to conduct religious services across the state.
Don Adinuba,...
Apply: FAMSA General Assembly 2018 for Medical Students and Professionals (Fully-funded)
Applications are open for FAMSA General Assembly 2018 Scholarships. The Federation of African Medical Students’ Associations General Assembly (FAMSA GA) is the largest gathering...
AAU gets new governing council
Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma now has a new governing council. This is based on the approval the Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin...
“26% UNESCO funding benchmark” a myth — Okebukola
A former Executive Secretary of the National University Commission (NUC), Peter Okebukola has said that the acclaimed 26 per cent United Nations Educational Scientific...
Obaseki gives Nigeria’s second best teachers a car, N1million cash prize
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has presented a car and N1 million cash gifts to the Second Best School Administrator in Nigeria,...
WAEC finally decides on withheld WASSCE results
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has made public its decision withheld examination results for candidates who wrote the 2018 West African Senior School Certificate...
Sexual harassment: LASU sacks three lecturers
The Lagos State University (LASU) has dismissed three senior lecturers over allegations of sexual misconduct. They are Dr Ayoola Sunkanmi Odubunmi, Dr Isiaka Ajani...
12 states owing teachers salaries despite N1.8 trillion bailouts – BudgIT
Twelve states in Nigeria owe secondary teachers their salaries, according to a recently released report by BudgIT. This is despite series of N1.8trillion bailouts...
