Education
The THINKING HAT group has called for immediate and comprehensive reforms to tackle Nigeria’s deep-rooted issues, ranging from governance failures to economic hardship and societal instability. At a recent forum, the group, composed of distinguished…
The Global Non-Governmental Organisation Executive Committee has revealed some of the challenges threatening the peaceful existence and education of Nigerian students in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Director, GNEC, Mrs Olasubomi Iginla-Aina, during a media chat last Wednesday said that…
The Acting Executive Secretary of the National University Commission, Mr Chris Maiyaki, has commended Delta State Government for its contributions to sustainable educational development in the state and country. Maiyaki made the commendation when he led the commission on a…
Tertiary institutions’ unions including the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, and the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics have given suggestions on how to solve the mirage of problems in the education sector to the…
The management of the University of Calabar has said it will recall the lists of students sent by the suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law of the university, Prof. Cyril Ndifon, to the Nigerian Law School in the last…
Basil Enebeli, who bagged a first-class degree in Physics at the University of Benin, Edo State, tells FATTEH HAMID how he emerged as the 2023 best-graduating student in the Faculty of Physical Sciences and the hurdles he had to overcome…
Jextoban Secondary School has advised its outgoing students to include Information Communication Technology in all their endeavors. Speaking at the 25th valedictory service/graduation ceremony of the school titled, ‘Arise and shine,’ guest speaker, Mr Tim Akano, told the school leavers…
Ignite Megastars has said it will train and support the grassroots sports development agenda. A statement signed by the initiative said the aim was to bring global visibility to individual grassroots sports talent between ages 16 and 19 and support…
The STEAM Funfest 2023 has said children should be encouraged to gain knowledge in fields that provide solutions to emerging challenges. As such, parents, guardians, and caregivers at the event were advised to encourage children in their care to embrace…
The Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh said Blessed Wisdom Model Nursery and Primary School, Onitsha, was temporarily shut down for failing to explain what happened to a two-year-old pupil of the school, Ifechukwu Egbuniwe. Some weeks back,…
The Nigeria Computer Society has rewarded the student of Platform Schools, Ipaja, Lagos, Excel Chukwuemeke with a brand new HP laptop and a cash prize of N500,000. Chukwuemeke emerged first position at the grand finale of the 2023 National Information…
The Federal University, Oye Ekiti, has approved two study centres for Isinbode Ekiti in the Ekiti East Local Government area of Ekiti State. This is in line with its principle of impacting communities in the environment and bringing education closer…
The Vice-Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria, Prof. Peters Olufemi, has debunked the allegations that the Deputy Governor of Delta State, Mr Monday Onyeme, is involved in a financial scandal while he was a bursar of the institution. Recall that…
Renowned historian, Prof. Toyin Falola of the University of Texas at Austin, USA, has said there is a need to investigate the reason Nigeria has refused to make tangible progress. Speaking at the First Dialogue Series of the Faculty of…
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics has said it is in support of the National Board for Technical Education’s online top-up programme for Higher National Diploma holders to convert their certification to Bachelor’s Degree through online top-up for one year,…
Ex-students of the Olabisi Onabajo University have called on the management of the institution to release the results of their examination without further delay. Some of the students who spoke with our correspondents on Monday said the result of the…
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