List of Courses offered in the NTI PGDE programme

The National Teachers' Institute is one of Nigeria's teacher-training institutions. It offers courses leading to the award of certificates, degrees and diplomas in education. Here, we focus on the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE). Requirements...

Dangote donates Business School structure to Bayero University Kano

As part of efforts to promote entrepreneurship in the sub-consciousness of Nigerians through education at the highest level, Dangote Group has revealed plans to donate a Business School structure to Bayero University Kano (BUK)....

NANS warns against delay in implementing EEP

The National Association of the Nigerian Students (NANS) has cautioned against any form of delay to the implementation of Federal Government’s Energising Education Programme (EEP). This is as it threatened to resist such an...

Should a First Class graduate consider postgraduate degree or paid employment after graduation?

First Class graduates are said to have scored the top scores in their university education. They may not necessarily be brilliant than their peers. But they attained such feats by putting more efforts on...

French Embassy to organise education fair in Lagos, Abuja

The French Embassy in Nigeria is set to organise an education fair in Lagos and Abuja soon. This is as part of its efforts to increase Nigerians' enrollment in English Language taught courses in...

Don proposes solar energy solution to Nigeria’s electricity generation challenge

A don at the Lagos State University, Adenike Boyo has proposed the adoption of solar energy as the solution to Nigeria's perenial electricity generation challenge. Professor Boyo made this call at the 65th Inaugural Lecture...

A citizen’s ratiocination: Assessing tertiary institutions and quality of graduates by Chidera Anushiem

Chidera Anushiem evaluates extent of efforts dissipated on ensuring the greeater quality of graduates are churned out through tertiary institutions. “Knowledge is power; information is liberating; education is the premise of progress, in every society,...

Teaching Standards: Kaduna establishes Quality Assurance Board

The Kaduna State government has announced that a law has been passed to establish the Quality Assurance Board to uphold standards in schools. This is a part of ongoing reforms in the state's education...

Dear teacher, your appearance counts By Nancy Ekpezu

Nancy Ekpezu admonishes teachers on adopting appropriate dressing as representatives of their noble profession. If you must be successful as a teacher or a leader, please make a deliberate effort to always appear professional at...

UI hosts conference to celebrate Falola at 65

The University of Ibadan will on Monday, January 29 and Tuesday, January 30, 2018 host a conference to celebrate the 65th birthday anniversary of erudite history professor, Oloruntoyin Omoyeni Falola. With the theme, “African Knowledges...