Funding Safe Schools Initiative: Will FME’s full control make any difference?
Following attacks on schools and the abduction of students and teachers, the need to look into the effectiveness or otherwise of the Safe Schools Initiative became imperative
17% pass English, Maths as WAEC releases 2017 WASSCE results
West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has released results of West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, for private candidates in 2017-First Series, yesterday, in Lagos with 17.13 per cent pass in English Language and Mathematics.
Fayose writes Buhari over renaming of Oye-Ekiti University
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has written to remind President Muhammadu Buhari on the renaming of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti as Adeyinka Adebayo University (FUOYE) after Military Governor of defunct Western State, late General Robert Adeyinka Adebayo.
I was undeterred despite being abandoned by my father, kidnapped by ritualists — Awe, AAU best graduating student
I spent three days in the ritualists’ den with no food to eat and water to drink. During this time, the hair on my chest was removed
Education tops as capital projects get 65% in Borno’s N170bn budget
GOVERNOR Kashim Shettima, yesterday, presented Borno’s 2018 budget of N170. 2 billion, with education getting the highest allocation of N27 billion in a proposal that allocated N108.4 billion (65 percent) to capital projects, leaving recurrent projects with N61.8 billion.
SSANU, NASU, NAAT shut down UNN, UniCal, RSUT others
ACADEMIC activities at University of Calabar, University of Nigeria Nsukka, and Rivers State University of Science and Technology were paralysed following the indefinite strike embarked upon by non teaching staff unions in the universities under the umbrella of Joint Action Committee, JAC.
