By Joseph Erunke, ABUJA Experts in the Nigerian higher education sector have called on the Federal Government to promulgate law that will back a comprehensive national framework on Artificial Intelligence, AI, in the country. They said such a policy must have clear goals, priorities, and implementation plans. They also called on leaders in the country to […]

By Adesina Wahab  Westerfield College has opened a campus of the school in Worcester, the United Kingdom, in a step that has put Nigeria on the global map through education. Speaking at the launch of the new campus in Ikoyi, Lagos, the Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Michael Dosunmu, said Nigeria has a lot of talents to […]

By Joseph Erunke, ABUJA A Guidance and Counselling scholar at the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, Prof. Augustine Chinweuba Ukwueze, has said that the role of academic counselling in Nigeria’s education sector is often under-appreciated despite its impact. Ukwueze, a lecturer in the NOUN’s Department of Educational Foundations, Faculty of Education, stated this while delivering […]

By Aremo Tunde Oladunjoye Few days ago, specifically on March 9, 2025, the Federal Government announced its decision to take over Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ogun State. Founded by the Ogun State Government in 2005, TASUED is acclaimed to be Nigeria’s first specialised university of education. It was named after Dr. Tai Solarin, […]

By Elizabeth Osayande  Prof. Samuel Kolawole has resumed as the fifth substantive Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria French Language Village. This follows his appointment by the Governing Council of the institution on February 6, 2025 after a  successful interview where he outscored three other candidates.  Alhaji Labiru Musa Kafur, the Chairman of the Governing Council, […]

By Joseph Erunke, ABUJA The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has appealed to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, for support for its training institutions.  The agency explained that the appeal became imperative to enhance the capacity and professionalism of road safety personnel.  FRSC Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, made the appeal during a courtesy visit to […]

The 104 Federal Government colleges, also known as Unity Colleges spread across the country are gasping for breath, as they contend with existential issues, checks by Vanguard have revealed.

he Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has raised concerns over the appointment of Vice Chancellors in Nigerian universities, alleging that the government has turned the process into a constituency project rather than a merit-based selection.

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has elected a new set of leaders to run the affairs of the student association at the national level, with Olusola Oladoja emerging the National President of the association.

Technology initiatives can enhance educational opportunities for teachers and students and help tackle the ongoing global teaching crisis