SEVERAL decades after its establishment in 1952, St John’s is still the only primary school in Yahe, a community of friendly farmers, fishermen and women, located within the Yala Local Council in Cross River state.

Despite various promises of...

THE newly elected President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Prince Miaphen has condemned the activities of his predecessors whom he said have been enmeshed in partisan politics.

According to Miaphen, the body will...

AFTER a brief Christmas break,, Governor Peter Obi of Anambra state last Tuesday resumed his visits to schools in the State, just as he gave cheques to some of them for rehabilitation purposes.

Among the six schools visited were Marist Brothers...

EDITOR  of The Guardian Newspaper, Mr. Martins Oloja has charged young writers to be spontaneous in their drive towards professionalism, especially in a situation where the irreversible forces of globalization have significantly changed the...

AS the role of teachers keeps changing due to emerging trends and values in the society, the Minister of Education Prof. Ruqayyatu Ahmed Rufa’I has disclosed that the concept of Education for All (EFA) would be meaningless if the children cannot...

IN a bid to improve the quality of technical education in the country, the officials of National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) have decided to review the curriculum for Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET), and also upgrade...

RECTOR of Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Unwana, (AIFPU) Afikpo North council of Ebonyi State, Prof. Francis Ogbonna Otunta, has underscored the importance of data generated from matriculation exercises in tertiary institutions. According to...

ENROLMENT figures for public primary and secondary schools in Ogun State have been on the upward swing since the advent of the Senator Ibikunle Amosun administration, according to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant on Media to the state...

Prince Bola Ajibola is the proprietor of Crescent University – an Islamic based institution.  He believes that, despite the assumed falling standard of education, Nigerian students can still hold their sway internationally. The erstwhile...

In this concluding part, ROTIMI LAWRENCE OYEKANMI captures some of the significant activities carried out by both the Nigerian Educational, Research and Development Council (NERDC), and the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), both parastatals...

HISTORY was again recorded at the Federal University Wukari, Taraba State when about 500 pioneer students were matriculated amidst jubilation and innovative highlights which kept people in attendance in high spirits.

The formal launching of the...

THE importance of History and the necessity of making it a compulsory subject in the nation’s secondary schools was underscored at the public presentation of a book, “Blessings: A History of Eko Club,” written by 76-year-old lawyer, Chief...