ASUU Chairman sex-for-marks scandal: Victim disowns claims

Following the sex for marks allegation against the Chairman of the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Dr Monday Igbafen by the institution, the family of the woman...

40 teachers trained through US funded Carrington fellowship

Forty teachers drawn from schools within the Agege area of Lagos State have been trained under a United States government funded programme called Teaching Edge Nigeria. Teaching Edge, is a project facilitated by the Carrington...

Fayemi appoints new Ekiti SUBEB Chairman, 9 others

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has on Monday appointed Fransisca Aladejana as the Chairman of the Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (Ekiti SUBEB) along with nine others. The government disclosed in a statement...

Ethiopian Airways plane crash: Nigeria born Canadian professor among victims

A Nigerian born Canadian professor, Pius Adesanmi was among the 157 people killed in Sunday’s crash of an Ethiopian Airlines passenger plane in Ethiopia. Adesanmi, an English professor and Director of Carleton University’s Institute of...

Osinbajo to deliver UNILAG Convocation Lecture

Nigeria's Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, would on 1st April deliver the 2017/2018 Convocation Lecture of the University of Lagos. This is as part of the activities to mark the 50th edition of the Convocation Ceremonies in...

LASU suspends security personnel who assaulted student

The Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University, Professor Olanrewaju Fagbohun has announced the suspension of security personnel who allegedly "physically assaulted" a student on Friday evening. In a press release signed by the Coordinator, Centre...

LAUTECH proscribes students’ union over partisan politics

The management of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, (LAUTECH) has proscribed the activities of the university's Students' Union Government (SUG) on Friday, 8th March, 2019. In a statement signed by the Registrar of the...

Departments in the Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria

The Federal Ministry of Education in Nigeria oversees policies, regulations among other things in the education sector as you must have read in the introductory post titled “Things to know about Nigeria’s...

LAUTECH as a decider in the Oyo Gubernatorial polls

By Ropo Egbeleke Mr Egbeleke writes on the potential of community of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH) determining the outcome of the Oyo State Gubernatorial Election holding on Saturday, 9th March, 2019. For...

Unpaid salaries: Oyo govt earmarks N200m grant for state-owned tertiary institutions

The Oyo State Government has disclosed that it has set aside additional Two Hundred Million Naira (N200m) special grant on monthly basis to assist the State institutions in off-setting their outstanding arrears. The Government said...