I read with trepidation a report narrating how another UNN student; the 4th in recent times, took his own life by drinking poisonous substance. The 400 level student identified as Samuel Elias was of the […]
Secondary school students in Nigeria now skip the last class of their secondary education to write the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination in SS2, the penultimate class. This exam was designed to be written […]
The federal government has directed that all primary and secondary schools in the country to resume the teaching of history as a standalone subject. Sonny Echono, permanent secretary, ministry of education, disclosed this on Friday. […]
The federal government is considering proscribing the Al-majiri system of education in order to tackle insecurity. Babagana Monguno, national security adviser, who disclosed this at the end of the national executive council meeting in Abuja, […]
Lagos, June 16, 2019 (NAN) The 37 staff of Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Ijanikin, Lagos, whose appointment were terminated recently have sent a Save our Soul (SOS) message to Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide […]
Students have gone on a rampage because of it. Schools have been shut down because of it. Academic sessions have been lost because of it. Even lives are sometimes lost because of it. Head, Education […]
The University of Lagos is not unaware of the present press and public views on the yet to commence admission and registration exercises into the university for the 2019/2020 academic session. It is true that […]
What is the mandate of a Nigerian Minister of Education? It is essentially to superintend educational provisions and be the chief harnesser of the power of education for national development. In a federal system, he […]
There is…an urgent need to greatly enhance the supply of quality options for lower-income families as they are a huge segment of society. Across the world, innovative schools in diverse nations such as Peru, India […]
A recent data by Studying-in-UK.org, a leading information portal about UK higher education system, has shown a steady decline in the enrollment rate of Nigerian students in UK varsities in the past three years. The […]
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Education made the difference SUNDAY OLISEH Sunday Oliseh always loved football. His career evolved from playing on the streets of […]
Health experts and advocates have named “period poverty” as the main reason that young girls routinely stay away from school, especially in developing countries. Period poverty is when a girl cannot afford menstrual products during […]
Oby Ezekwesili, former minister of education, says the cost of tertiary education in Nigeria has been reduced to the extent that quality has been compromised. Speaking on Thursday at the launch of Edfin, Nigeria’s first […]
For many parents and stakeholders in the education sector, the public notice by the National Examination Council (NECO) may well be the start of another unending controversy over who eventually makes it onto the final […]
JAMB could well have received kudos from many quarters after the painstaking weeding process and institutionalising sanity under Professor Oloyede in the last few years. Unfortunately, there are still people who are determined to spoil […]
Nigeria’s education minister, Adamu Adamu, on Tuesday identified his successes and major failure as education minister. Mr Adamu spoke at his valedictory press conference in Abuja on Tuesday. He said his inability to reduce Nigeria’ […]
The Coalition of Tai Solarin College of Education Staff has berated Ibikunle Amosun, Governor of Ogun State, for not paying salary and allowances to them for 54 months. They also accused the Provost of the […]
The opening of the Oyan River Dam in Ogun state in October 2010 rendered a number of communities in Lagos state into flood crises. Nine years later, memories of the floods linger as parents and […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of 1,792,719 candidates who sat for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Is-haq Oloyede, JAMB registrar, disclosed this to journalists in Abuja on […]
Nigeria’s tertiary education system is falling apart and everything is being blamed for that – from the government’s inability to fund universities to failure to grant them autonomy. Beyond that, the quality of teachers is […]
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