Sad tales from a mission school

By Francis Ehwerido Merry Christmas to you, although the news coming out of Deeper Life High School in Akwa Ibom is not merry. Earlier in the week, the news...

Following the El-Rufai example in the education sector

By Muhammad Auwal Ibrahim Education in Nigeria can be salvaged if Nigeria’s leaders take their kids to public run institutions. The falling standard of education...

COVID-19: NUC asks universities to pend resumption

Students in Nigeria's public universities would have to wait till at least nearly a month from now before resumption. That is due to increase in...

9-year-old wins Qur’an recitation competition

A-nine-year-old girl, Nuroh Nasir, has bagged the Faith Unites Muslims Charity Initiatives (FUMCI)’s Children Award for Excellence in Qur’an Recitation and Islamic Practice 2020. The...

Career opportunities in English and Literary Studies

By Joanna Jaiyeola English and literary Studies is a course in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities in modern day universities. It revolves around understanding the evolving features in...

Kano approves N32.4m for NECO, WASSCE, NBAIS

The Kano state Executive Council on Thursday approved the release of N32.4 million to the ministry of education for the registration and conduct of the National Examination Council...

15 professors engaged for new Ekiti varsity take-off

The Governing Council of the newly established Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI) in Ekiti State, has said the services of about 15 professors...

Why Benue teachers wouldn’t get December salary

Benue State government on Thursday, said that teachers and other staff members on its payroll would not be getting their December salary soon. Commissioner for...

SSANU, NASU, NAAT vow to go on strike

Three unions of non-academic members of staff of universities have rejected the sharing formula adopted for the N40 billion approved by the Federal Government as Earned Academic Allowance...

FUTA scholar wins international research grant in genetic engineering

One of the leading researchers at the Federal University of Technology Akure, Dr Folashade Olajuyigbe, has won the 2020 International Research Grant from the International Centre for Genetic...