STATE OF THE NATION: We must build a nation against all odds — Prof Ejike
By Clifford Ndujihe DEPUTY Leader of the Igbo Leaders of Thought, ILOT, Professor Chiweyite Ejike, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the Federal Government to take good counsel, no matter the quarter it comes from to save Nigeria from going under. A professor of Zoology, Ejike, 83, and former vice-chancellor of the Anambra State University […]
Gender equality is germane for repositioning Nigeria’s economy — NECA
By Ebunoluwa Sessou President of NECA’s Network of Entrepreneurial Women, Mrs. Modupe Oyekunle has said that Nigeria will be a better place if gender equality is allowed to take root as it will help in repositioning the economy. The 2020 International Women’s Day with the theme: Generation Equality, Each for Equal, draws attention to the […]
Lagos City Poly graduates 658 students
NO fewer than 658 students graduated last week from the Lagos City Polytechnic comprising 264 National Diploma and 394 Higher National Diploma holders. The 658 were from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences as well as the School of Business and Management Studies.
Why polytechnic education is failing —Aregbesola
FORMER Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, has said that institutions providing technical education in the country were not meeting expectations of the society because they have turned to being theoretical rather than being technical in practice. He stated this while delivering the 27th convocation lecture of the Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH, Ikorodu on Tuesday.
Yabatech tackles sexual harassment, gender-based violence
IN line with the terms and conditions of the Ford Foundation’s grant won by three staff of the Yaba College of Technology, Yabatech, the college has started organising seminars aimed at abolishing sexual harassment and gender-based violence in the college.
NUC, MDCAN should sheathe swords
WE see the dispute between the National Universities Commission, NUC, and the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, MDCAN, as a mere storm in a teacup which does not warrant the disruption of medical services in our tertiary health institutions and medical colleges. On Wednesday, February 26, 2020, the MDCAN in several parts of […]
