Ogun teacher, Anambra administrator win cars in Presidential Teachers’, Schools Excellence...

A teacher from Ogun State, Patrick Adaramola and a school administrator from Anambra State, Grace Ezenwa have emerged winners in the 2018 edition of...

NBTE Ranking of Polytechnics in Nigeria 2018 (Full List)

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has released the list of its ranking of Polytechnics in Nigeria. It made this public during the...

Alleged extortion: Group to wage protest against JAMB

The National Union of Nigerian Students (NUNS) has accused the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) of unnecessary extortion and fake pronouncement of JAMB...

How Nigeria’s out-of-school children increased to 13.2 million

The number of out-of-school children rose from 10.5 million in 2010 to 13.2 million in 2015, a Demographic Health Survey (DHS) conducted by the...

We need multiple examination bodies to give students a room to...

Professor Michael Omolewa is Nigeria's representative at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) between 2000 and 2009 out of which he...

Startup Sokoto set to open vista of opportunities for more youths

On Sunday, 30th September, 2018, entreprenurs and other stakeholders from all works of life converged on Sokoto Guest Inn in Sokoto for the launch...

No time to lose on the road to Universal Primary and...

The latest figures on out-of-school-children are disappointing, showing progress that is – at best – painfully slow. Despite every promise and declaration, and all the...

Is the shambolic state of Nigeria’s education a consequence of a...

“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.”—Malcolm X When issues concerning the miseries afflicting the...

Encouraging community service in our schools

I have visited and interviewed quite a lot of school leaders and realised that there is a need to create awareness about community services...

Kaduna State and education of the girl-child

EMMANUEL ADO highlights the gains of promoting girl-child education drawing inspiration from the Kaduna State experience.  “No country can ever truly flourish, if it stifles...

Fresh Lagos Hijab Saga: Situation on ground

When schools resumed afresh for the 2018/2019 academic session, no one would have expected that a school principal would make the disregard for the...

NOUN VC joins Indian journal editorial board

The Vice Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN),  Abdalla Uba Adamu, has been appointed as a member of the Editorial Advisory...

US Consulate set to sponsor five youths to empower Lagos teachers

Five Nigerian youths are going to be sponsored by the United States Consulate in Lagos to empower a set of Lagos-based Nigerian teachers. This is...

NBTE to restructure technical, vocational education in Nigeria

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has disclosed its readiness to restructure technical and vocational education in Nigeria. It said this will tackle...

WAEC reschedules English paper for new date

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has postponed the English Language papers in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) for Private...

Covenant University sacks Registrar amid sex scandal

The management of Covenant University, Ota has sacked the Registrar of the institution, Olumuyiwa Oludayo, multiple sources told EduCeleb.com. This is not unconnected to allegations...

ATBU VC laments inability to employ 3rd Class graduate who built...

The Vice Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Saminu Ibrahim  has lamented the inability of his university to employ an alumnus of...

MSSN cautions against child abuse

The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Lagos State Area Unit has warned against abuse of Muslim pupils, especially females, as schools resume in...

Federal University Dutse gets NUC approval for PhD, 30 new programmes

The Federal University Dutse (FUD) has secured approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence PhD programmes in seven courses from the 2018/2019...

‘Sexual immorality’: Audio evidences show Covenant University student lied against his...

A fresh set of evidences show that Adooh Emmanuel may have lied against two ladies who he claimed framed him leading to his expulsion...