Buhari signs bill for the establishment of University of Petroleum Resources in Effurun, Delta...
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has signed the bill establishing the University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Delta State, into law on Tuesday.
During the brief ceremony at the statehouse in Abuja, Buhari disclosed that...
FUNAAB produces 203 First Class graduates in three years
As the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) holds its 23rd, 24th and 25th Convocation Ceremonies for the 2013/2014, 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 academic sessions, respectively, EduCeleb.com has learnt that it produced a total of...
Teacher Quality Reforms: Nigerians Hate Nigeria
It’s not surprising to see that changes aren’t meeting Nigeria, when young minds pass through institutions with nothing to hold on to, we then start thinking of working out solutions to people who should be drivers of innovation and creativity in our society, but with teachers who have nothing to offer, it’s a case of back to square one for us!
FGC Odogbolu suspends twenty SS3 Students indefinitely
The management of the Federal Government College (FGC), Odogbolu, Ogun State, has suspended 20 Senior School 3 students of the school over suspected debauchery.
A top official of the school management who wouldn't want to...
Over 20,000 candidates write Nigeria’s first teachers’ professional qualifying exams
Over 20,000 potential teachers across the 36 States of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory participated in the First Teachers’ Professional Qualifying Exams on Saturday.
This is according to the Registrar of the Teachers'...
The pains of pupillage in Nigerian tertiary institutions
By Sanni Kay. Yusuf
Nigeria, inhabited mostly by the downtrodden (people who eat from hand to mouth, feeding on a meal greatly lesser than $1; people who enjoy no balanced diets because what is available...
Our leadership style enables us to have a stable academic calendar – UNILORIN Registrar
Mr Emmanuel Obafemi is the Registrar of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) and Chairman of the Association of Registrars of Nigerian University (ARNU). In this interview with ABDUSSALAM AMOO, he highlights the challenges of administering the...
UNILAG bars over 200 law students from writing exams
Over two hundred University of Lagos (UNILAG) Law students have been barred from writing the ongoing semester examination for allegedly failing to meet up to the compulsory 65% of their course attendance.
Some of the...
Labour challenges El-Rufai to provide evidence of teachers’ poor performance
The Kaduna State labour leadership has challenged the state governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai to provide evidence of the poor performance of primary school teachers in the aptitude test the state recently conducted.
This challenge was...
Day of the Girl Child: MSSN calls for affirmative action on Hijab Rights
The Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Lagos State Area Unit has urged the government to ensure affirmative action on the rights of girls to use hijab.
According to a statement signed by its Assistant...