The 2023 presidential election has come and gone but the ripples it generated will continue to dominate discourse for some time to come. This is because while the outcome of the election was welcome to the millions of Nigerians who voted for the President- Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, millions of supporters of other candidates, […]
A book that will position the government, education policy makers and key stakeholders to be more poised to transform the current education system, and at the same time accommodate a very complex and uncertain future, has been launched. The book, titled “Education in Nigeria: Perspectives for a changing world,” is written by former Education Director […]
…insists on N19,500 official fees The Ogun State Government has read a riot acts to school principals in the state, who collects extra fees above the approved N19,500 for secondary school students for registration West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), threatening that it would not hesitate to sanction any erring principal According to the […]
The management of Chrisland Schools has said that the school will immortalize the late 12-year-old Whitney Adeniran. This is as it insisted that the school never had it in their plans to exhume Adeniran’s remains after a proven autopsy report conducted by Lagos State University Teaching Hospital which confirmed the result of her death as […]
The Management of Chrisland School has refuted the media report that it intends to exhume Whitney Adeniran’s body. The school in a statement issued on Sunday said people should allow the parents to mourn the death of their daughter. It said, “We hereby vehemently refute the claim making the rounds that Chrisland School intends to […]
The Lagos State government has confirmed that Whitney Adeniran, the late student of Chrisland Schools in Opebi, Ikeja, died from electrocution. The school had said 12-year-old Whitney slumped and passed away during the school’s inter-house sports competition at Agege Stadium. But the parents punctured the claim, stressing that their daughter was in good health condition […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed two of its staff for gross misconduct, with effect from 27th February 2023. A statement signed by JAMB’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr Fabian Benjamin on Wednesday in Abuja, gave the names of the dismissed staff as Mr Bilyaminu Ishaku and Mr Andrew Anebi […]
…as BSU gets new chancellor The Benue State Governor and Visitor to the Benue State University, Makurdi, Samuel Ortom, has reiterated that education is the panacea to the myriad of challenges confronting the society, saying “there is no gainsaying in the fact that education remains the all-time solution to the innumerable challenges facing mankind.” […]
The Nigerian university system is taking a major leap to unbundle the curriculum that will reposition the “outdated curriculum” for enhanced performance of the ivory towers. The “town focused” curriculum, when developed will not only leapfrog effective teaching towards the production of quality graduates, but also refocused the university system to effectively attain its three […]
Teachers in Ogun State Technical and Vocational Colleges have been trained basically to broaden their knowledge in skill courses, and also acquaint learners with knowledge and training required in industries within and outside the state. The state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu disclosed this during the inaugural industry exposure programme […]