Deputy Senate President, Ekweremadu appointed professor at American university
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has been appointed a professor at an American university. He will be a full visiting professor and senior...
Lagos to shut down schools involved in exam malpractices
The Lagos State government will shut down schools involved in examination malpractices.
Deputy Governor of the state, Idiat Oluranti Adebule said this had become imminent...
Gender equality: The unfinished business of our time
We are at a pivotal moment for women’s rights. The historical and structural inequalities that have allowed oppression and discrimination to flourish are being...
All schools in Lagos must use Yoruba on Wednesdays – Government
The Lagos State government has mandated all public and private schools in the state to compulsorily conduct all their activities, and use Yoruba every...
Chronicles of the ban on Post-UTME: Why it was bound to...
A Federal High Court in Abuja last Friday, 2nd March, declared the Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post- UTME) conducted by universities, polytechnics and colleges...
Liberia requests 6000 teachers from Nigeria
The Liberian government has requested the Nigerian government to provide 6000 teachers for its workforce.
This request was made by the Liberian President, George Weah,...
TRCN licence not acceptable to teach in the UK – Consultant
A United Kingdom-based education consultant, Ralueke Atusiuba Parkin has revealed that the Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) certification was not acceptable to license...
How to pass WAEC and NECO SSCE with ease
The dream of every candidate writing the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examination Council (NECO) is to pass the Senior School...
UTME: JAMB announces date for exam notification slip printing
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that candidates for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME) could start printing their examination...
Superior curriculum: The unnecessary battle in Nigeria
It seems the battle for the superior curriculum in our schools will not wane. You see schools in Nigeria brandishing their usage of British/American...
SustyVibes to screen climate change film at UI
A nongovernmental organisation in Nigeria, SustyVibes is set to screen a film on climate change at the University of Ibadan on Friday, March 9,...
Students tasked on French learning
Students have been tasked to take the learning of French seriously. This came on Thursday at the French Day organised by the Army Children...
Combating discrimination in the academic setting
Discrimination is not alien to the academic setting. People have lost opportunities on account of discrimination against a segment of their identity.
Today is the...
Dapchi Girls’ kidnap raises concerns about unsafe schools
On Monday, 19th February, 2018, a group of gunmen stormed the Government Girls Science Technical College, Dapchi in Bursari Local Government Area of Yobe...
Academic excellence versus good grades
Academic excellence implies doing well in scholastic activities. It has been identified with having high grades/scores in any academic endeavour but the fact is...
TechGen Challenge for primary and secondary school pupils 2018
TechGen Challenge is an annual convergence of kids, Tech companies, incubators, investors and other key tech players. It is an event organized by TechGen...
How Nigerian Skill Qualifications Framework will improve technical and vocational education
The Nigerian Skill Qualifications Framework (NSQF) was launched on Thursday, 15th February 2018 by the Nigerian government to cater for technical and vocational education...
211,000 of the 267,000 candidates wrote Mock UTME – JAMB Registrar
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Is-haq Oloyede has revealed that about 211, 000 out of the 267, 000 candidates...
You can use English to study in France – French Diplomat
Laurent Polonceaux is the French Consular General in Lagos. In this exclusive interview with ABDUSSALAM AMOO, he highlighted why Nigerians should consider a university...
UNILAG to partner NAF on drone software development
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) management is set to partner with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on the development of software for the Force's...
