Senator Ahmad Lawan, a senator from Yobe North and the Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a man of destiny. An erudite Nigerian, a geographer of note, Lawan began his educational career […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Voters Education and Publicity, deputy director, Mr Stephen Ojewande, Tuesday said internal democracy among political parties would increased voters’ education and participation. Ojewande stated this during a review and […]
Due to the increasing demand for domestic staffs by the Elites in the urban areas like the FCT, Lagos and Port Harcourt just to mention but few, young girls and boys are given opportunities to […]
The Alumni Association of Osun state Polytechnic, Iree, has elected new executives that will pilot the affairs of the association for the next two years. The executives are: Aderenle Olalekan Adegboye, National President, Yemi Bernard […]
A University lecturer, Dr Wasiu Ademola Oyedokun, has called for more funding of polytechnic education in Nigeria to help the country achieve its aim in competing with technological developed country. Oyedokun, who is a lecturer […]
Presidential Committee on North-east Initiative (PCNI), said it had spent N800 million on the purchase of instructional materials for distribution to primary and secondary schools in the troubled North-east. Vice chairman of PCNI, Alhaji Tijani […]
As the industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of University branch of Taraba state university linger, the management of the institution Friday send students out of their hostels and shutdown all academic […]
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Yobe state, said it had recorded large turn out of candidates despite the security challenges witnessed two days ago where the Boko Haram insurgents attempted to launch attack […]
To combat the rising scourge of Opioid misuse and addiction in Nigeria, the Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas (ANPA) and the Nigerian Association of Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Scientists in the Americas (NAPPSA), said it […]
A week after the violence that followed the disconnection of electricity in Ijesa land by Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Osun state Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, has ordered reopening of the three tertiary institutions of learning […]
Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has stated that Nigeria would soon enact laws to prosecute parents who refuse to enroll children of school age in schools across the country. Adamu stated this in Abuja […]
Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu examines the significance of celebrating International Day of Education and reports that Nigeria should use the day to as a means to reduce the embarrassing number of out-of-school children in the country. […]
an Information Communication Technology (ICT) expert, Mr Samuel Atiku, Tuesday urged the federal government to intensify efforts on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in schools to achieve technological advancement. Atiku, head of research […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Thursday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to come up with policies that would stimulate economic growth for the benefit of poor people during his next four-year tenure. ASUU […]
Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu explains what education is andexamines the fundamental causes of examination malpractices in schools and recommends that Nigeria learns from the Singaporean experience to curtail the menace. Background It is often embarrassing that Nigerians, […]
An Islamic group, Sisters of Jannah, Kaduna zone on Friday visited Kaduna-based Al-Ihsan Balsuma Chairity organising to donate food items, clothing materials, toiletries and essential drugs to the orphanage. Receiving the items at the organisation’s […]
Kano state government has re-affirmed commitment to enhance the standard of the tertiary institutions in the state. The Commissioner for Higher Education, Dr Muhammad Tahar Adam, stated this recently while addressing the leadership of tertiary […]
The Association of Christian Schools in Nigeria (ACSN) has commended the federal government for restoring Christian Religions Studies (CRS) as a subject in schools curriculum. The association, which gave the commendation in a communiqué signed […]
It is appalling that corrupt practices in the nation’s public offices prevail unnoticed. The dimension it takes is hard to understand by Nigerians outside the media. I am speaking from my experience as an education […]
The Executive director/Lead strategist, Nigerian Workforce Enlightenment Centre (NIWOSEC), Com.(Dr) David Kayode Ehindero, was conferred with a doctorate degree (Honoris Causa) in Philosophy by Freedom University and Theological Seminary Potts town, P.A USA (African campus). The award ceremony/graduation ceremony […]
Dr Musa Ahmed Isa (Abubasmah) is the proprietor of Al-Mumtaz Academy, keffi, Nasarawa state. In a chat with Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu, he talks about his vision in the education sector and the need for the federal […]
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, on Friday officially announced Feb. 15 to 19 as a mid-term break for students of all the Unity Schools across the country. Adamu made the announcement at the […]
Women group under the umbrella of the All Progressives Grand Alliance Women for Good Governance (APGAWGG), commends Chief Victor Umeh for his effective and progressive representation of Anambra Central Senatorial Zone in particular, and Ndigbo in […]
Kaduna State Government has concluded plans to improve the quality ofeducation in public schools as part of effort to ensure human capitaldevelopment, the state Commissioner for Education, Science andTechnology, Ja’afaru Sani has said. Addressing a […]
The sacked Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Dr Abdullahi Bichi Baffa, said he was forced out of office for his refusal to provide monetary kickbacks to Minister of Education Adamu Adamu. […]
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