Education

Sen. Sam Egwu, former Education Minister, has urged the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to make compromises, so as to resolve the current nationwide strike by ASUU.

Executive Director De Beautiful Beginning Schools (DBBS), Magodo, Lagos, Mrs Bukola Ogunleye has urged government to review the nation’s curriculum in order to meet up with global standard of educational system.

On Sunday, Happy Elusoji – a student of University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State – with dreary eyes reluctantly decided to verify the report she has heard a couple of days ago. 

Executive Secretary of the commission, Prof. Abubakar Adamu Rasheed, who disclosed this at the 2017 NAL yearly convocation, scientific session and investiture of new Fellows, held at the University of Lagos.....

Vice chancellor, Caleb University, Imota, Ikorodu, Prof Ayandiji Aina dismissed the ongoing debate on whether or not private universities should share from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) describing it as unnecessary.

UNILAG in partnership with The University of the West Indies (UWI), Jamaica, had early this year signed a memorandum of understanding for the establishment of a joint institute called, “The UNILAG-UWI Institute of African and Diaspora Studies.

A university teacher, Prof Sunday Owolabi has posited that a holistic education system is the only antidote to effectively tackle the vexed issue of corruption and other multifaceted problems confronting the nation.

As a way of encouraging hard work among students, as well as promoting academic excellence, Mind Builders High School, Lagos State, recently celebrated four of its alumni, who bagged first class degrees from different universities.

Member, Planning Committee of the project, Prof. Adenike Akinjobi, who announced the call, challenged everybody who is interested in the Nigerian education system to valuably join the call and support the programme, which is targeted at bringing a revolution in country’s education....

The Federal Government has lifted the ban on the controversial examinations usually organised by universities in Nigeria for admission seekers after the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME).

The Academic Staff Union of Universities in Nigeria (ASUU) has expressed displeasure at the mandatory sale of handouts by some lecturers in tertiary institutions.

Determined to enhance effectiveness in the teaching and learning process, a school proprietress has urged governments and school owners in Nigeria to ensure that teachers are well motivated, trained and re-trained.