On Prof Olaleru’s “Open letter to ASUU President”
“How does NANS expect Nigerian students to buy the idea that the country's economy will collapse if education gets adequate funding when there is profligacy everywhere? The politicians ride in exotic cars of the...
We are prioritising child education through school feeding programme – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed commitment towards prioritising child education in Nigeria especially through the school feeding programme.
He said this in his 2019 budget presentation speech before...
Education ministry gets 7.02% of Nigeria’s 2019 budget
The Federal Ministry of Education has been allocated 7.02% of the 2019 budget by the Nigerian government.
This is based on the estimates given by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday during the budget presentation at...
Government not saying anything new to end strike, ASUU President finally speaks
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Biodun Ogunyemi has disclosed that government was not saying anything new in its negotiations with university teachers who had been on...
Why you should not laminate your certificate
Many have been in the dilemma whether to laminate their certificate or to leave it the way it is. The fact is that what has advantages definitely has disadvantages too. The two...
NGOs collaborate to train low cost school teachers on STEM
Three nongovernmental organisations are working together to train teachers in low cost schools on Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEM).
The organisations are Carisma4U Educational Foundation, Bunmi Adedayo Foundation (BAF)...
Is ‘extra lesson’ necessary for children? Minister criticises trend
A Nigerian Federal Minister, Hadi Sirika has criticised the organisation of extra lessons for school children beyond school hours.
Mr Sirika who is the minister of State for Aviation expressed this in a tweet on...
YABATECH gets new bursar
The Governing Council of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has approved the appointment of Abdulwaheed Adekunle Yeosuf as the new Bursar of the College.
He took over from Mrs...
UPDATED: Court jails OAU sex-for-marks professor
Dismissed Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife professor, Richard Akindele was on Monday sent to jail after he pleaded guilty to the allegation of demanding sex-for-marks from one of his students.
He had been arraigned...
TRIBUTE: Professor Oyeleye Oyediran (1934-2018)
In this piece, Babafemi Badejo pays a tribute to Professor Oyediran Oyeleye who died on 11th December, 2018
During my years at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), 1978-1982, many Nigerian members of...
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NECO to introduce computer-based exams – Registrar
The registrar of the National Examination Council (NECO), Professor Ibrahim Wushishi, has revealed plans by the body to...
