Education
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Zulum orders employment of 40 more Doctors for Borno hospitals; Launches training for 800 new teachers
.. Approves new land for expansion of Specialist Hospital … Orders illegal occupants of teachers’ quarters to vacate Borno State…
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Unending tussle between OAU and Ife ‘land-grabbers’?
By Bola Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 When one had thought the matter was settled, drums of war were beaten…
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COVID-19: UNICEF decries unending school closures
By Harrison Arubu United Nations, Jan. 12, 2021 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has decried the continued closure of…
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Otedola, Dantata, other Nigerians pre-order STRATEGIC TURNAROUND.
Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola and Founder of MRS Group, Alhaji Sayyu Dantata are some of the first set of Nigerian…
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Gov. Diri awards scholarship to double First-Class female law graduate, names her new face of Bayelsa Girl Child
By Shedrack Frank Yenagoa, Jan. 12, 2020 Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri, on Monday, announced automatic scholarship to Barr. Ebizi Blessing…
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1,163 IDP-children enrolled in school on Zulum’s 3rd day in Damasak
In the third and final day of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum’s humanitarian trip to Damasak, in the shores of Lake…
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COVID-19: UNILORIN resumes virtual classes; May adopt virtual convocation – Management
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Ilorin, Jan. 11, 2021 The University of Ilorin, on Monday said it has started online lectures as scheduled.…
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University of Lagos’ renovated Senate House foyer unveiled
The newly renovated Senate House Foyer and state-of-the-art reception of the University of Lagos, Akoka Lagos Nigeria were unveiled on…
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Zulum orders quality assessment of private schools in Borno … Commissions Ansar academy, Radio station
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has directed officials to pay visits and assess the quality of all private primary…
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After allocating 100 hectares, Zulum lays stone for Borno’s first private university … Orders construction of 2.3 km road, others
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday laid the foundation for the construction of Al-Ansar University which is…
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Cleric hails return of schools to the Church, identifies it as Obi’s greatest legacy
A cleric, Msgr Sylvester Mgbemfulu, has described the return of schools to the Church as the most fundamental, amongst other…
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Beware of those advising restriction, ban on social media use, government warned at Prof. Onwuliri Memorial Lecture
Governments have been warned to approach with “utmost caution,” suggestions that the use of social media should be restricted or…
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International students’ hostel: Gbajabiamila hails Unilag management for vision
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Lagos, Jan. 1, 2021 Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila of the House of Representatives on Friday praised the University…
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Sokoto govt. to upgrade Shehu Shagari College of Education to university
By Muhammad Bello Sokoto, Dec. 28, 2020 The Sokoto State government says it has begun plans to upgrade the Shehu…
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Obi restates commitment to uplift education across Nigeria
As part of his continued efforts to uplift education in different parts of the country, the Vice Presidential Candidate of…
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Interrogating Falana’s Ekiti State University Convocation Lecture – 2 By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Today we continue our feasting on Femi Falana (FF’s) Ekiti State University Convocation Lecture. In the…
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Shehu Shagari College of Education graduates 11,348 in 6 years
By Muhammad Bello Sokoto, Dec. 27, 2020 Shehu Shagari College of Education (SSCOE), Sokoto, turned out 11,348 graduates between 2014…
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Unilag, IT firm, launch biometric verification solution for pensioners
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Lagos The University of Lagos, in collaboration with an IT firm, AVAS Technologies Ltd, has launched a…
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UNILAG attracts N8bn research grants in 3 years –VC, Prof. Ogundipe says at Femi Okunnu’s N100m Law Faculty extension project handover
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Lagos, Dec. 16, 2020 The Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, says the institution…
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TETFund approves N5bn special intervention for UNILAG
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Abuja, Dec. 17, 2020 The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), has approved the sum of N5 billion…
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Obi shares path to success with students, donates N1 million to school
Vice Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has narrated to the students…
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UN chief welcomes release of Nigerian school boys; Abduction not stage-managed – FG
New York, Dec. 19, 2020 The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, on Friday welcomed the release of the 344 schoolboys…
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Fayemi advocates modern, problem-solving curricular in Nigerian varsities …as ex CBN Gov, Sanusi becomes Ekiti Varsity’s Chancellor
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has said time had come for the academic curricular of Nigerian universities…
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Gov. Wike counsels Varsities on lecturers without qualification, research capabilities
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says if universities must improve on the quality of graduates they turn out, teachers…
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Attack: Zamfara Govt. shuts 10 vulnerable schools
By Abubakar Ahmed Gusau, Dec. 15, 2020 Zamfara Government on Tuesday announced the immediate closure of 10 secondary schools believed…
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