Tag: reforms
2019 Elections: Why JESAC is mobilizing 24 million members to vote...
Here is the recent JESAC statement to the effect that the education performance and manifestos of candidates for the 2019 general elections will be...
Expert warns against the politicisation of education
An education expert, Yinka Ogunde has warned against the politicisation of education. She said such an act was a disservice to improving quality in...
Kaduna State and education of the girl-child
EMMANUEL ADO highlights the gains of promoting girl-child education drawing inspiration from the Kaduna State experience.
“No country can ever truly flourish, if it stifles...
LASU to host Former UK foreign Minister Chalker in August
A former Minister of State at the United Kingdom Foreign Office, Baroness Lynda Chalker would be at the Lagos State University (LASU) this August...
Candidates for NOUN, NTI, Sandwich, others to register through JAMB
Candidates for the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), the National Teachers Institute (NTI), sandwich and other non-regular tertiary educational institution programmes would now...
University education should not be cheaper than nursery education – Dickson
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson has stated that university education should not be cheaper than nursery school education.
He said so at the...
Towards restoring a functional Madrasah system
Uthman Jaarullah bn Zakariyyah Oladele bn Abdullahi proposes reforms within the Madrasah system. In Nigeria, the Madrasah is variously called Islamiyya, Makaranta Ilmi, or...
Scholars propose establishment of institutionalised research funding agency in Nigeria
Scholars have proposed the establishment of an institutionalised research funding agency in Nigeria. They made this proposal at a three-day National Workshop held at...
Where is great Ife?
Koye Ladele delves into the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife spirit of comradeship gravely affected by the suspension of the students' union towards forging a...
Ambode signs bill making Yoruba usage and teaching compulsory in schools
The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode has on Thursday signed a bill making the usage and teaching of Yoruba compulsory in schools across...