Education

Team Triarchy had the trio of Temitope Smith, an undergraduate of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso; Uzomba Ikechukwu, from the University of Ibadan and Egbo Chidera, from University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

Speaking at the maiden edition of Business of Education 2017 Summit organised by Edusko in Lagos recently, the group also expressed concern over the challenges facing the sector.

Association of Registrars of Nigerian Universities (ARNU) has counselled its members to get acquainted with modern Information Technology (IT), so as to remain relevant in the university corporate system.

Ojobo Atuluku opined that the restructuring should focus on the management and funding of public education by the different tiers of government as well as the distribution of public investment between primary, secondary and tertiary education.

Speaking at the 20th anniversary thanksgiving service of Dowen College, Lagos, held at Cathedral Church of Christ, Marina, Osinbajo stated that good character with excellent education would launch an individual to greater heights.

Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic and Research, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has advised teachers not to blame government for the lapses in the sector, but rather work on themselves to optimally deliver to their learners.

The exercise, which is for all the beneficiary institutions of the Fund, is in line with the determination of the Executive Secretary, Dr. Abdullahi Bichi Baffa to ensure that processes for the agency’s interventions are made open and known to all stakeholders.

Dr. Idiat Adebule has expressed optimism that literary giants in the class of Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka and world-renowned Chinua Achebe would emerge from pupils in the state. 

To celebrate some outstanding alumni members for their achievements and contributions to the society, the Faculty of Management Sciences of Enugu State University of Science and Technology is set to celebrate its homecoming and reunion.

In spite of the current economic recession and its attendant challenges, Nigerian universities have been asked to think out of the box and be self –reliant, particularly in the area of funding.

Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU), Osun State has named the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi as the institution’s grand patron for the N2.5billion endowment fund raising programme.

Chinedum Okereke, said the company is not deterred by the economic hardship, saying it will through its Ribena brand give out scholarship worth a N100, 000 each to lucky families that will participate in the promo exercise.