Oyo student wins 8 awards, sets sights on studying medicine
By Ifunanya Ndigwe On graduation day at Saint Bernardine’s Girls Grammar School, Oyo, Adesokan Yesiroh Omotoyosi kept walking up to the stage. Eight times. By the end, she had been named ‘Overall Best Student’ and ‘Overall Best in Science’, plus six other awards. Well-wishers also gave her cash gifts worth over N100,000. Yesiroh just finished […]
Nigerian universities suffer from poor funding
Nigeria’s education budget N742bn, Ghana:N1.1trn; South Africa: N9.1trn By Adesina Wahab AS public universities in the country have been shut down since February 14 this year due to strike action by staff unions whose demands are mainly financial in nature, unless drastic steps are taken, the issue of poor funding may linger in the sector […]
Harvard school photos: Gbajabiamila apologises to Nigerian students, Parents
Harvard school photos: Gbajabiamila apologises to Nigerian students, Parents
2023 Elections: LASG takes PVC sensitization campaign to LASU, LASUED
2023 Elections: LASG takes PVC sensitization campaign to LASU, LASUED
ASUU seeks bill to regulate foreign education for public officers’ children
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have called for a bill to regulate how children of public officers enroll in schools outside the shores of Nigeria.
Senate passes bill to strengthen Secondary Education
The Senate, Tuesday, passed the National Senior Secondary Education Commission Bill, 2022. The bill’s passage was sequel to the consideration of a report by the Committee on Education (Basic and Secondary). Senator Akon Eyakenyi (PDP – Akwa-Ibom South), in a presentation on behalf of the Committee’s Chairman, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam (APC – Yobe East), said […]
