History to be reintroduced as a subject in 2018/2019 session
The Nigeria Education Research and Development Council (NERDC) is set to reintroduce History as a subject, beginning from the 2018/2019 academic session.
NERDC Executive Secretary, Mr Ismail Junaidu, said on Tuesday that the curriculum was...
We didn’t cancel Post-UTME – Education Minister, Adamu Adamu
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has urged higher institutions and the general public to disregard reports on social media, claiming he has cancelled Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME).
This was contained in a...
WAEC GCE 2018 Jan/Feb Registration Form: Details & Guidelines
The West African Examinations Council WAEC will begin conducting two series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private candidates as from 2018. The First Series will be conducted between January...
Tips on spending less money on academic research
Carrying out academic research is a 'call' that must be answered by all students in tertiary institutions before they could be awarded their degrees or diplomas. It requires devotion of time and effort.
I’m inspired to write...
Ikeogu wins 2017 NLNG Prize for Literature
Ikeogu Oke has been announced the winner of the 2017 NLNG Prize for Literature. The author of the poetry book, Heresiad, beat stiff competition from Prof Tanure Ojaide, the author of Songs of Myself:...
Who wants to be a teacher? by Olalekan Olagunju
Olalekan Olagunju examines the disnterest of prospective students in choosing teaching courses in tertiary institutions as a result of the lack of attention for standard in the teacher-training sector.
At the moment, it will not...
FUNAAB honours Acting Registrar with Valedictory Meeting
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has honoured its outgone Acting Registrar, Dr. (Mrs.) Linda Onwuka, with a Valedictory Meeting held in her honour. This was in acknowledgement of the excellent services that...
UNILAG denies rusticating student for dancing
The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has denied rusticating one of its students for dancing. This is according to its spokesman, Toyin Adebule.
Recall that after a video of a student dancing with the statue...
School managers tasked on safety consciousness
School managers have been tasked to be safety conscious. This task was given by a safety expert, Engineer Jamiu Badmos on Saturday in Lagos.
Badmos was a guest speaker at the Adding Value With Evelyn (AVwE)...
Why every school needs counsellors
I recently heard of a case of an individual who intended to study an arts related course in the university in the future but happened to be in the commercial department.
This individual is not...