Education

Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has urged the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) and the Federal Ministry of Education (FME) to improve the mechanism for school monitoring and evaluation of projects.He said this would promote…

Alhaji Aliyu Otta Uthman, national president, Ilorin Emirate Descendant Progressive Union, IEDPU, has, on Saturday, given thumbs down to human right bodies in the country over what his organisation perceives as "conspicuous silence" in the…

The Vice-Chancellor of Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Prof. Chinedum Babalola, has called for review of education curriculum in Nigeria’s university system to make teaching and learning more effective.Babalola made the call at a news…

The Ogun government said on Saturday that it had commenced collaborative efforts with necessary stakeholders to include security lessons in the academic syllabus to enhance security consciousness it’s among students.The Commissioner for…

A new study, released on Friday by the UN cultural agency, has revealed that more than 100 million more children, than expected, are falling behind the minimum proficiency level in reading, due to COVID-related school closures.According…

The National Universities Commission (NUC), has approved the upgrade of three institutions in Delta to universities.The approval was given by the Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, when the Delta State Governor, Dr…

The former Commissioner for Education in Ebonyi, Mr. Ndubuisi Chibueze-Agbo, has called for the inclusion of approved private educational institutions in Federal Government’s education grants.Chibueze-Agbo made the call on Friday at the…

THE Ondo State Government has ordered the principals of public secondary schools in the state to refund the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination fees collected from the pupils to them.Governor Mr Rotimi Akeredolu had last…

The Kwara State University (KWASU) says it has opened the admission payment portal for candidates, who have been offered admission through direct entry for 2020/2021 academic session.This is contained in a statement issued by Mr.…

The last has not been heard from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri , over the choice of a new Vice Chancellor.Recall that  on the  5th of   December 2020, this writer made an expose on the perceived crisis rocking the Federal…