Nigeria’s Chinedu Obasi is delighted to be back in the Super Eagles squad after more than a year out with injury.

War is a mess, besides being a tragedy. Today, as I write, the forces of the National Transitional Council, NTC, of Libya (still termed “the opposition forces” because they had yet to assume power) had taken over the famous Green Square in Tripoli. The capital of Libya saw scenes of delirious jubilations by both elements of the victorious rebel forces and the ordinary people.

Former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, said yesterday he would embrace ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo whenever they both meet.

Geez Media, producers of “Early Stage”, an annual educative programme that engages students and school leavers in stage plays and dance, has announced the kick off from 7th October to 18th November of a similar project titled Stage Alive.

The Principal of Wellspring College, Ikeja, (one in the group of institutions owned by Management Science Centre) Mrs Oluwayemisi Oloriade has advocated that civic education should not be solely attributed to the school system.

Let me begin with a personal story. One day in the spring of 1991, we were all huddled together listening to the radio in good old Wukari. General Ibrahim Babangida, the then president was about to make a serious announcement on the issue of state creation and expectations were high. We sat there hoping to know what fate will befall us probably in the way many Nigerians waited with bated breath on the eve of the nation’s independence.

The worrisome dearth experienced in the readership culture of Nigerians over the years have undoubtedly, resulted in several initiatives by both individuals and organisations, aimed at encouraging people to go back to reading .

Following the cancellation of its School of Part Time Studies by the state government, with effect from the next academic session, Lagos State University (LASU) will no longer run part time courses in any of its faculties.

Federal Government has appealed to communities of the nine new federal Universities to collaborate with the government in ensuring quick take off of academic activities in their states.

Inspite of the poor showing of students in the just released West African Examination Council organized Senior School Certificate Examination for 2010/2011 session by Nigeria

Deputy Chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, in Akwa Ibom State, Bishop Samuel Akpan has been honoured with Doctorate degree (Doctor of Humane Letters,

The dearth of books is a major contributor to the decline in education in the country. The rare sight of books has even created strangeness between books and people.

Ondo State science students have finally emerged winner of the 16th national quiz competition organised by Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) for both secondary and primary schools held last Saturday at Federal University of Science and Technology (FUTA), Akure, Ondo State.

UAC of Nigeria Plc has again demonstrated its strong commitment towards enhancing the future of the next generation of Nigerians through its intervention efforts in the education sector of the country.

The authority of the Delta State University, Abraka, in conjunction with network service provider, Etisalat, doled out the sum of #2.460m to thirty-eight students of the institution to assist them in their educational pursuit.