A professor of African History and History of Religious Education, Abiodun Adesegun, has called for a thorough overhaul of public education in Africa through the use of Seventh – Day Adventist, SDA educational enterprise model.

Despite the deplorable condition of public primary and junior secondary schools in the country, over N46.2 billion is still lying fallow in the coffers of the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, as state governments fail to provide their counterpart fundings for the execution of projects.

Government is a continuum and as the Buhari administration steps aside, the Tinubu administration is stepping in.

THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said its 2023 Direct Entry, DE e-PIN sales would close on Saturday, May 26, 2023.

THE Universal Basic Education Commission through its Digital Resource Centre (DRC), has trained some teachers and other personnel ready for take-off of the Federal Government’s Model Smart Schools in two pilot states of Kwara and Kano.

The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Dr. Ibraheem Adedotun Abdul as the Rector of Yaba College of Technology, Yabatech.

THE Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sign into law the bill to abolish BSC/HND dichotomy before he leaves office on May 29.

In what is best described as a major immigration crackdown on foreign students, the United Kingdom is set to announce new restrictions that will most likely stop Nigerian students, other nationalities studying in the UK from bringing their families over.

Over 11,350 candidates on Saturday, participated in the first batch of the Teachers Registration Council’s, TRCN’s, Professional Qualifying Examination, PQE, across the country.

THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation, JAMB, has announced remittance of N2billion as its interim surplus for the 2023 operating year.

The Federal Government has started paying the withheld salaries of some university lecturers, especially members of the newly-registered Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics, NAMDA, leaving out other teaching staff.

The Kogi State government has approved the establishment of a state university, which is to be sited in Okunland, Kogi West Senatorial District of the state.

Prof. Adebiyi Abosede of the Faculty of Administration and Management Sciences of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun state, has identified the informal sector of the nation’s economy, as the bedrock of employment generation and growth of the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has presented a new curriculum for Nigerian universities, saying it will add value to the graduates from the universities.

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University,(IBBU), Lapai, Niger state has fired 23 students from the Institution over two major offences.