The rise and fall of foreign second degree
In the early to the mid 2000s, as the quality of Nigerian university education plummeted and graduate unemployment soared, many Nigerians began seeking foreign degrees, especially advanced degrees, to gain an edge...
Jakande at 90: LASU immortalises founding father with road naming
The Lagos State University, (LASU) on Monday, renamed the longest road on its main campus after its founding father, Lateef Jakande.
It was Mr Jakande, as Lagos State governor...
After 12 years, UNIABUJA recalls student expelled for protesting water scarcity
A student leader at the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA), Igwe Uwanta has been recalled twelve years after his University expelled him for protesting shortage of water supply on his campus.
50,000 teachers may lose jobs as NTI delayed results release controversy persists
Close to 50,000 teachers are at the risk of losing their jobs as the delayed release of results of students who enrolled in two National Teachers' Institute (NTI) programmes persists.
SERAP reports Nigerian officials to ICC for ‘leaving’ millions of children out of...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a petition to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the alleged negligence of Nigerian government officials in reducing the number of out-of-school children...
EduCeleb journo among judges of Wharton-QS Reimagine Education Awards
A journalist with EduCeleb, Abdussalam Amoo has been invited
to join the judges’ panel for the 2019 Wharton-QS Reimagine Education Awards.
He announced this development on Twitter on Saturday.
WAEC extends WASSCE for private candidates’ registration
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced an extension of registration for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates till 9th August.
It made...
Pioneer AAUA VC, Akinyemiju Akindoyeni dies at 80
The pioneer Vice-Chancellor of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Akinyemiju Akindoyeni is dead. He was 80 years old.
His death was confirmed by the management of the National...
Posterity will judge us harshly if we allow the public schools to fail –...
Senator representing Borno Central, Kashim Shettima has drawn the attention of government and the Nigerian elite to the deplorable state of public education across the country.
He noted that if the public schools were left...
215 graduate with first class at Covenant University
A total of 215 students of the Covenant University were conferred with First Class degrees at its 2018/2019 convocation on Friday, 19th July.
They are among 1,580 students graduated for the academic session during the...
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JAMB: Why candidates have not seen their UTME results yet
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has explained why candidates were yet to see their results more than three days after...
