Stakeholders have said the reason why Nigerian youths prefer to study abroad was as a result of decay in the nation’s education system. They spoke during a programme on how Nigerians could study abroad with […]
The Professor of Management Accounting at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Richard Akindele, who was recently dismissed for sexually harassing a postgraduate student of the institution, Ms. Monica Osagie, has said he was only […]
The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Tuesday said only one per cent of Nigerian population form the total enrollment of students in the 164 universities across the country. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Abubakar […]
The Lagos State University (LASU) has announced the appointments of a new Registrar and a Bursar. They are Mohammed Amuni (Registrar) and Said Olayinka (Bursar). Adekoya Martins, the Coordinator of the university’s Center for Information […]
The nexus in the above paradox with the issue of commodification of education is not far-fetched. In a 2017 report of the National Universities Commission (NUC) titled, ‘The State of University Education in Nigeria,’ it […]
Education is a vital investment for human and economic development and is influenced by the environment within which it exists. There, is, therefore, a need to not only maintain but continually improve every level of […]
The Lagos State University (LASU) says it spent more than 70 per cent of its annual budget on purchase of diesel due to erratic power supply to the institution. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, the Vice-Chancellor of the […]
Two year ago, during its 39th meeting, the National Council ofEstablishment (NCE) resolved that bachelor degree and Higher National Degree (HND) holders should both enter the civil service on Grade Level 08, but federal ministries, […]
One Day in March 217, I had the good fortune of being one of six speakers invited to the University of Ibadan for the Ibadan version of the World Speech Day. There were a few […]
The University of Ibadan has suspended a student, Adekunle Adebajo, over a critical newspaper article published two years ago. Mr Adebajo, a student journalist, wrote under the title “UI: The irony of fashionable rooftops and […]
In a bid to address the country’s graduate unemployment crisis, students in Nigeria may have to spend an extra year at university to obtain the necessary skills required for the labour market. The proposal, made […]
It is no longer news that the Nigerian educational system, due to an unwholesome combination of neglect and mismanagement, has fallen over the years into a squalid state of disrepair. It is no longer news […]
Apart from many of its schools being dilapidated, Akwa Ibom also has shortage of public schools. This state of five million people has just 250 public secondary schools, a 2016 data shows. And a number […]
ABUJA-THE National Universities Commission, NUC, has said a total of 58 fake universities were carrying out illegal operations at the moment in Nigeria. The commission also disclosed that it was investigating eight other universities for […]
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday, gave N5 million to Fuhad Ogunsanya, the 2018 best graduating student at the Lagos State University, Ojo. Mr Ambode also announced a scholarship for Mr Ogunsanya to […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) will take place May 26. Fabian Benjamin, JAMB spokesman, disclosed this on Sunday in an interview with NAN in Abuja. […]
The mismatch between the quality of university graduates and the skills industries need came to the front burner at a recent retreat for Governing Councils of Federal Universities organised by the National Universities Commission in […]
Mass failure in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is not new. It is becoming the norm in Nigeria’s education sector. Couple of months ago, the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, called for […]
The Federal Government is considering adding an extra year to all academic programmes in the nation’s universities. Minister of State for Education, Professor Anthony Anwukah disclosed this to members of Governing Councils of federal universities […]
MALPRACTICE reached a new low in the 2018 West African Senior School Certificate Examination when answers to questions were uploaded to candidates in the hall through digital platforms. Such platforms were earlier widely advertised with […]
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