Borno spends N227m on infrastructure

GOVERNORIbrahim Gaidam of Yobe state has declared a state of emergency in the state’s education sector. Citing poor management of secondary schools and other levels of the education sector in the state...

A HUMAN rights advocate, Dr. Otive Igbuzor, has said that about 10 million Nigerian children of school age are out of school. This trend, he said, must be addressed for Nigeria to attain its full potential in terms of development.He also canvassed...

THE Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIBN) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with three universities and three polytechnics that would enable their respective undergraduate and graduate students sit for particular levels of the...

THE American University of Nigeria (AUN),Yola, Adamawa state has denied the rumour making the rounds, that many of the institution’s foreign academic staff members were leaving due to the security situation in the state.

According to a...

Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo is a widely respected education specialist and consultant, who has authored and co-authored several published works on core public and private education sector issues. She is currently the Director of Corona Secondary...

The 13th General Conference of the Association of African Universities (AAU), ended in Libreville, Gabon at the weekend, with the appointment of Prof. Olusola Oyewole as its President for the next four years. Oyewole, who also clocked 365 days in...

EXODUS of teachers has hit the premier polytechnic in the north, Kaduna Polytechnic (Kadpoly), following the delay by the Federal Government to live up to its pledge in converting the institution into a City Technical University. Most of those...

VICE Chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI)  Professor Isaac Folorunsho Adewole on Tuesday disclosed that  the institution benefited from the federal government capital allocation of N1.3billion for the 2011 completion of some...

THE new Governing Council of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria rose from its maiden retreat in Abuja over the weekend, setting fresh goals to the management of the institution as means of consolidating the achievements recorded by the...

A TOTAL of 1,491 students graduated from the Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State on Sunday. Out of the number, 1,359 received first degrees while 132 were awarded post graduate degrees.

Of the first degree graduating students, 52 passed...

WITH political and security issues currently dominating activities at the federal level, concerned Nigerians have made a passionate appeal to both the federal and state governments not to toy with children’s education.

Already, the three states...

AFRICAN  universities were yesterday asked to solve the problems of youth unemployment, insecurity, economic development, water and food shortages plaguing the continent, as the 13th General Conference of the Association of African...