Parents urged to respect children’s career choices
OnParents have been urged to respect the career choices of their children so that they may make the best of their passions.
Day of the African Child: ERC seeks freedom, justice for Nigerian students
OnThe Education Rights Campaign (ERC) has called for freedom and justice for the Nigerian students as the world marks this year’s Day of the African Child. In a press release jointly signed by the National Coordinator, Hassan Soweto and the National Secretary,…
Metorite School management under fire as MSSN seeks investigation into alleged students’ assault
OnThe Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has criticised the management of Metorite Standard School, Ayetoro, Ogun State for tying two students to crosses for late coming. In a heavily worded press release jointly signed by the MSSN B-Zone Amir, Qasim Oladeji,…
‘I will never allow my children to school again’ – Dapchi Girl’s parent vows
OnA parent of one of the girls kidnapped at the Government Girls Secondary School, Dapchi has vowed not to allow any of his children to school again. Mallam Adamu whose daughter, Aisha had resumed in Junior Secondary School 1 prior to her…
Trends in educating preschoolers
On2 to 5 year olds can be a very challenging age group to manage for parents as well as teachers. In education, these age groups are considered preschoolers and in recent years, teachers can now be specialized in educating this particular age…
Clinical psychologist reveals how Chrisland School staff raped 2 year old girl
OnThe Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court room was filled with disgust as a clinical psychologist, Olive Ogedengbe presented a video of a two year, 11 month-old pupil of Chrisland School, Lekki, Lagos portraying her alleged serial defilement by a member…
5 goals parents can embrace for their school age children’s improvement
OnWe began the school year with blank notebooks, pages fresh and clean. Backpacks were free of crumbs and leaked box drinks. Children woke up early in anticipation. We tried to get to school a bit before the morning bell and start the…
We are creating a hyper-sexual, hyper-everything generation; and Nigeria is leading the rant by Timi Olagunju
OnIn this article, Timi Olagunju writes on a culture of promoting debauchery, and debasing education and innovation in Nigeria today. Recently, young boys were observed tearing the uniforms of girls; school girls, and also holding their private parts at them, because they…
Women’s rights, education: Breaking the silence by Boluwatife Akintomide
OnBoluwatife Akintomide focuses on the need to promote the education of women as well as women’s rights in the Nigerian society. Many young women are not able to get an education past the secondary level in Nigeria. They often leave school, vulnerable…
EU to increase aid budget for children education in Nigeria, others
OnFor the year 2018, the European Union (EU) has announced that it will increase the part of humanitarian funding dedicated to getting children into education in Nigeria and other crisis zones around the world. The EU said 8% of its humanitarian budget…