At LASU, students can now give feedback about their lecturers online
A newly created portal on the Lagos State University (LASU) website now gives students the opportunity to assess their lecturers.
Prior to this development, there appears to be no other Nigerian public or private university...
Abiodun wants MAUSTECH reversed to MAPOLY
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has sought the approval of the State House of Assembly to reverse the status of the yet-to- take-off Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology (MAUSTECH), Abeokuta to Moshood...
Senate committed to legislative reforms in the education sector – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has expressed the commitment of the 9th Senate in initiating policies and legislations to reform the nation's education sector.
He stated this at a dinner organised in his honour...
Nigerian professor sacked by Ghanaian university says he was misrepresented
The Nigerian Professor sacked by a Ghanaian university over some allegedly insulting comments about Ghana, has said that he was misrepresented while the controversy lasted.
Austin Nwagbara who was on sabbatical leave at the University...
Reps block move to integrate Almajiri in basic education
The House of Representatives on Thursday unanimously rejected the prayer of a motion seeking to make the Federal Ministry of Education integrate the Almajiri education system into the Universal Basic Education programme.
During its plenary...
Remembering Amoloye thirteen years after
By Adesola Yaqub
“The whole essence of politics and leadership is in itself defeated, if the people do not have references to point at, as dividends” – Dr. Abdul-Jelil Amoloye.
The late Dr. Abdul-Jelil Adebayo Amoloye...
House moves to combat cultism in higher institutions
The Nigerian House of Representatives has raised alarm over growing threats of cultism in Nigerian higher educational institutions.
It identified the menace as part of activities fuelling terrorism,...
Kaduna to sanitise private schools’ quality, employ more public school teachers
Kaduna State Government is making plans to go after some "underperforming" private schools in the state and may begin shutting them down soon. It is also recruiting additional 7000 teachers.
This decision is part of...
Nigerian parliament reintroduces bill to regulate SUGs in higher institutions
A bill aimed at regulating the activities of Students Union Governments (SUGs) in Nigerian tertiary institutions was on Wednesday reintroduced at the House of Representatives in Abuja.
The bill...
22,454 teachers pass as TRCN releases professional qualifying exam results
A total of 22,454 teachers who wrote the May Diet of the Teachers’ Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) have qualified to register for teaching licences.
The examination, which was conducted...
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