Graduation parties or extortion by other means
In the days of yore, the academic session was brought to a close with Prize Giving Day, during which pupils and students would also present drama sketches and playlets, principally to teach morals. Such events were held at no cost to parents and guardians; rather, some pupils and students who excelled would go home with prizes.
Nigeria will need over 4m teachers, 600,000 varsity lecturers by 2050- Okebukola
Peter Okebukola, has said the nation would have to quadruple the current number of teachers in primary and secondary schools by 2050 to be able to cope with the demands of that time.
Nigeria will need 4.6m teachers, 320,210 doctors, 781,353 nurses by 2050 — Okebukola
… says need for physical schools dwindling By Adesina Wahab Former Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission, NUC, Emeritus Professor Peter Okebukola, has said the nation would have to quadruple the current number of teachers in primary and secondary schools by 2050 to be able to cope with the demands of that time. He also said […]
FG should declare state of emergency on ASUU strike — ADC Chairman
National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu, has called in the federal government to declare a state of emergency on the prevailing Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU strike
The ugly face of ASUU strike: Idle varsity students take to betting, internet fraud, prostitution, farming, others
By Adesina Wahab, Education Editor Since February 14 this year, students in public universities have been at home, as academic activities have been put on hold following the strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. Other staff unions in the university sector have also joined the wagon of embarking on industrial action. The […]
ASUU Strike: Unions should change approach in pressing home their demands — varsity registrars
Registrars of Universities in Nigeria, Thursday asked the striking four university based unions in the country to change their approach when pressing home their demands instead of shutting down institutions
