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Parents, JAMB disagree over UTME’s high failure rate

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JAMB-LOGOThe recent release of this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination has sparked off angry reactions from candidates and their parents, who accused the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) of inefficiency; a charge the...
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Nigeria Arabic Language Village not properly managed, White Paper reveals

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Rufai_copyMANY of the country’s universities offering Arabic Language and Literature have not been sending their undergraduates to the Nigeria Arabic Language Village (NALV), Ngala, Bornu State for the mandatory one-year language immersion course, in...
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‘How 15,000 Indian public schools deliver quality education through digital technology’

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EDUCOMPNIGERIA may share many things in common with India in terms of a large population and a teeming number of youths. But while Nigeria is still battling with the challenges of quality, education technology experts are calling on the governments at...
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How to make FUNNAB world class, by VC

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THE Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNNAB), Professor Olusola Oyewole, has given account of his stewardship since assumption of office, about 12 months ago.

Reiterating his commitment towards making FUNAAB a...
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BCIE to offer admission slots, scholarships at Edufair

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NIGERIAN students now have a unique opportunity to secure early admission for the September 2013 and January 2014 diet in top universities in the United Kingdom (UK), Canada, United States and Australia, as the British Canadian International...
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Academy for skills acquisition debuts

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APPARENTLY to bridge the unemployment gap among youths in the country , an Indian based training and development multinational organization, Centum Learning in partnership with the International Data Management Services (IDM) has launched Centum...
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Abuja School for Blind’s students call for help

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STUDENTS attending the Abuja School for the Blind, situated in Jabi community in the Federal Capital Territory and some civil society organizations, have urged the federal government to assist blind students to improve on their welfare as...
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WAEC faults NERDC over 39 new subjects, approves harsher sanctions for exam cheats

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OBIOMATHE West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has questioned the propriety behind the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council’s (NERDC) decision to introduce 39 new subjects in the reviewed Senior Secondary School curricula in 2011...
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Veritas varsity graduates 59 at maiden convocation

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MANY of the guests that attended the first convocation of Veritas University, Abuja, held at its take-off campus at Obehie, in the Ukwa West local council of Abia state recently, were united in their opinion that proper indoctrination of Christian...
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NBTE, stakeholders discuss vocational qualification framework

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TO tackle the challenges facing skills development in Nigeria, the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), International Labour...
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Stanford varsity solar centre honours Onada

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OnadaTHE Stanford University Solar Centre has conferred the “Hero of Solar and Space Science” award on Mr. Temitope Onada.

According to a letter by the Director of the Centre, Deborah Scherrer, Onada, who holds a University of Ibadan Bachelor of...
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Indian embassy education expo begins today

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TO give prospective Nigerian students the opportunity of an affordable higher education, the Indian High Commissioner in Nigeria, Mr. Shri Mahesh Sachdev will today declare the second Indian education expo open.

Scheduled to hold at the Indian...
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Sobowale to deliver Covenant varsity’s public lecture tomorrow

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COVENANT University will hold its 35th Public Lecture tomorrow. Titled: “Communication, Politicians and True Democracy,” it will be delivered by Idowu Akanbi Sobowale, a reputable Professor of Journalism.

Sobowale is currently the Head...
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