Erudera.com, a higher education search platform, has said the number of Nigerians studying in the United States of America increased by about 93 per cent in the last 10 years. According to Gent Ukëhajdaraj from Erudera, what the 93% increase meant was that from 2015/16 to 2019/20, the number of these students increased by 28 […]

‘The Circular explained that Mr. Ogborodi’s appointment was as a result of his being the most Senior Director in the Council.

The fate of hundreds of teachers in Police primary and secondary schools across the country is currently hanging in the balance, following the uncertainty over the implementation of Federal Government’s new retirement age for teachers. In a review of the retirement policy for teachers, the FG last year announced the extension of their retirement age […]

By Ikechukwu Odu – Nsukka The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, has launched a contactless digital hand-cleaning machine that uses sensor to monitor body temperature, dispenses hand sanitizer, detergent and water. Inspecting the equipment produced by the institution’s faculty of Engineering, the Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Prof Charles Igwe, said that the machine was an […]

By Ola Ajayi – Ibadan Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has demanded the reversal of all appointments and promotions carried out during the ongoing strike which began a few weeks ago. It also directed new members who have just been appointed to reject the controversial Integrated Payment and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). The union, […]

By Elizabeth Osayande A week into the conduct of the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, many parents and their wards raised concern over the preparedness of the Board to conduct the examinations. With over 1.9 million registered candidates, as against the 2019 figure of over 1.8 […]

English has become the language of the home among many Nigerians. It is even a taboo in some homes to speak an indigenous language. In the end, we have hybrids who neither speak their indigenous languages with pride nor speak the borrowed language with finesse.

Ganiu Bamgbose(Ph.D.) relates M.A.K. Halliday’s functionalist principles of grammar to the reality of life as sets of options from which choices can be made.

By David Odama Gov. Sule of Nasarawa State  has  said that his administration is in a hurry to educate  the people of Nasarawa state. Sule also said it is his resolve to enhance the educational level of the people of Nasarawa state, developed and industrialized the state before his exit as the governor. The Governor […]

The House of Representatives has raised alarm on the high incidences of cultism in public universities, saying the scourge was fast spreading to primary and secondary schools in the country.