MOUAU clears air on recruitment controversy, exonerates VC, blames past administration
By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The management of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), has defended the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ursula Ngozi Akanwa, against allegations surrounding the institution’s controversial recruitment exercise, attributing the crisis to the immediate past administration for exceeding the approved recruitment quota. The university said Prof. Akanwa neither supervised nor influenced the […]
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Akume’s aide emerges Africa’s first professor of Radioecology
Professor Babatunde Bolaji Benard, the Senior Special Assistant to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has been pronounced Africaʼs first Professor of Radioecology by the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Private school owners in Enugu decry high taxes threatening their survival
Owners of private schools in Enugu State have raised alarm over what they describe as government efforts to stifle their operations through exorbitant taxes and levies.
Improve our welfare, teachers demand
As the world marked World Teachers’ Day (WTD) on Saturday, teachers under the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) have urged the government to improve their welfare and fulfill past promises.
Danger looms as high school fees stop many Bauchi children from resumption
As the new academic session begins, thousands of school-age children in Bauchi State are struggling to resume classes due to a significant increase in school fees.
How to use private initiatives to boost Nigerian education sector — Experts
For the government to use private initiatives to boost the education sector in the country, transparency and public accountability must be the watchword
