Tag: academia
PhD: Why choosing a supportive professor over an intelligent one helps
By Adron Ung
I know that some of you are interested in pursuing a PhD position. Some students love...
Greedy Nigerian professors and their fat salaries
By Oludayo Tade
"What we are saying is that if the Federal Government would reduce its profligacy and cut...
Nigerian academics and the bastardisation of festschrift
The production of a festschrift is neither a professional right of passage nor a substitute for producing original research work.
First UNN SUG president, BIC Ijomah dies at 83
The pioneer Students' Union Government president of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) Benedict Ijomah is dead.
Ijomah was...
Kebbi varsity promotes lecturers to professorial cadre
The Federal University Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State has approved the promotion of seven lecturers to the rank of professors and readers.
PROFILE: Zacchaeus Ademuwagun, Nigeria’s first professor of health education
Professor Zacchaeus Akingbade
Ademuwagun is Nigeria’s first professor of health education.
Born on 17th February, 1934, he attended
Methodist Primary School,...
UNIABUJA sacks two professors over misconducts
The Governing Council of the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has approved the termination of appointment of two professors for various acts of...
Professors in Ondo tertiary institutions to retire at 70
The Ondo State House of Assembly has bill passed into law pegging the retirement age of professors in tertiary institutions at 70.
50% of top scholars in South Africa are Nigerians, ASUU claims
National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Biodun Ogunyemi has claimed that Nigeria has about 50 percent of the...
NCC commits to collaborations with the academia for telecoms growth
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said the rise in tempo and sophistication of innovations in communication technology hold greater if there...
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