Professional bodies in Nigeria

The jobs and the works: Towards a pragmatic appraisal of education in Nigeria

By Ganiu Bamgbose In an uncharacteristic anticlimax, this exposition will proceed from its conclusion to its body and to what...

Reps passes bill abolishing HND/bachelor’s degree dichotomy

The House of Representatives has passed a bill abolishing the existing dichotomy between Higher National Diploma (HND) and bachelor’s degree holders in...

BREAKING: Fee hike protest rocks Ondo as students ‘shutdown’ capital

Adesola Ikulajolu Students of two Ondo State owned institutions, Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko and Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa have "shutdown" Akure...

Adamu Adamu’s milestones and unfinished business in education

By Peter Okebukola What is the mandate of a Nigerian Minister of Education? It is essentially to superintend educational provisions and be the chief harnesser...

FG on course in electrifying 37 universities – Fashola

The Minister of Works, Housing and Power, Mr Babatunde Fashola, said the Federal Government (FG) project in electrifying 37 federal universities is on course. Under...

Should suicide be an option after educational setbacks?

Recall recently that students who have been encountering setbacks in their educational pursuit are taking  their own life as a result of...

Nigerian, US universities partner in $13.4 million grant to improve education in Nigeria

Three universities, one from Nigeria and two from the United States of America, are partnering in a bid to improve education in...

Education Minister commends JAMB for service delivery, integrity

The Minister for Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu has commended the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for ensuring service delivery to the public. The minister...

Winners emerge in inter-state Quranic competition

Winners have emerged in a 4th annual inter-state Quranic competition in Lagos themed "the Pathway to the Qur'an." The organisers, Hanif Educational Services said its...

Text of VP Osinbajo’s speech at LASU 23rd Convocation Lecture

Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo was the guest lecturer at the recently held 23rd convocation ceremony of the Lagos State University (LASU)....