A plumber, Gabriel Eze, who graduated with first-class honours in Petroleum Engineering from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, shares his academic journey with TEMITOPE ADETUNJI When did your interest in plumbing begin? My name is Gabriel Eze. I am…

The National Association of Nigerian Students has appealed to the Federal Government to reconsider the suspension of accreditation of degree certificates from Benin Republic and Togo. The students’ body maintained that the government need to consider the impact of this…

Deborah Tolu-Kolawole, Abuja The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Education on Tuesday announced the suspension of accreditation of degree certificates from Benin Republic and Togo. According to a statement on Tuesday signed by Augustina Obilor-Duru on behalf of…

The University of Lagos, Akoka, has identified housing, funding, and security as some of its major challenges. While giving an analysis of the achievements of her office in 2023 at a media parley, Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, maintained that housing…

The Lagos City Choral has called for support and investment in music education in schools across the country. Speaking at the 35th Lagos City Choral Christmas party-held at the Muson, Director, Lagos City Choral, Sir Emeka Nwokedi, said the state…

Olam Agri in Nigeria, an agribusiness in food, feed, and fibre, has awarded grants to the first batch of qualified tertiary institution student beneficiaries of the Seeds for the Future Education Grant. A statement by the firm said grants aimed…

The outgoing Director of Administration, Lagos University Teaching Hospital Idi Araba, Dr Babajide Grillo, has advised experienced staff to mentor younger ones for smooth and continuity of work ethics, skills, and order. Speaking during his voluntary retirement party held in…

The Provost, College of Medicine University of Lagos, Prof. David Oke, has called on male students to study medicine. Speaking during the induction ceremony of 25 Medical Laboratory Science graduates, Oke lamented that the female students were excelling and taking…

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Prof. Adenike Oladiji, has called on the stakeholders to ensure women have quality education for the development of the country. The don noted that the women who had access to quality education…

Some issues that had a significant impact on the tertiary education sector in 2023 were the school fees increment, the introduction of student loans, and the removal of tertiary institutions from the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System platform. Due to…

Temitope Ogunsanwo, who bagged first-class honours with a cumulative grade point average of 4.82 and emerged as the best-graduating student in the Faculty of Law at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, shares her motivation and aspiration with EMMANUEL OJO How…

The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities on Friday announced that it signed a “consortium agreement” alongside some other African universities in Russia on December 13, 2023. In a statement released by the body, it noted that the agreement would…

The Executive Chairman, Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr Hakeem Shittu, has advised the Public Primary Schools to revive agricultural practices in schools. He said this during a field tour to Erikorodo Poultry Estate, Erikorodo Ikorodu. A statement by…

Rainbow College, Lagos emerged as the regional winner in the Association of Chartered Certified Accountant Secondary School Finance Competition, (SouthWest zone). The ACCA, a globally acclaimed professional accountancy body, introduced this competition as a platform to identify and nurture emerging…

The Lagos State Primary School teachers have condemned the recent payment of N20,000 they received as palliative as against the publicly announced N35,000 by the Federal Government. President Bola Tinubu directed that a N35,000 provisional wage award should be paid…