ABUAD: Canadian, US varsities to award Afe Babalola honorary law degrees
…Varsity to honour Cavista Holdings chairman, two others as 286 students bag first-class degrees By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — The Founder and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, will receive honorary Doctor of Laws degrees from two foreign universities as the institution prepares to graduate 2,194 students at its 14th convocation […]
When will Nigerians like to be trained as teachers?
While it is not possible to learn without a teacher, the attitude of many Nigerians to studying education courses in tertiary institutions seems to make it look as if there is no need for teachers.
UNILAG crisis: What caused Babalakin/ Ogundipe faceoff ― Visitation Panel
By Adesina Wahab The face-off between the former Chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Dr Wale Babalakin, SAN, and the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, that rocked the university for some months last year has been attributed to the various interpretations given by both sides to the Procurement Act 2007 which […]
VC orders immediate shutdown of UNIBEN over students’ protest
VC of UNIBEN, Prof. Lilian Salami has announced the immediate closure of the University, following the protest that rocked the institution on Tuesday
School resumption: LASG calls for vigilance, adherence to COVID-19 protocols
The Lagos State Government (LASG) has called for vigilance and adherence to safety regulations in the face of coronavirus (COVID-19) as students return to school at the end of the vacation. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that schools resumed on Monday while those in model colleges and upgraded schools will resume in batches […]
We can go on strike anytime ― ASUU
By Adesina Wahab The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said its members can embark on strike anytime, as the Federal Government is reneging on its promise to implement the Memorandum of Action, MOA, the two parties signed last December. Briefing the press in Lagos on Tuesday, the Lagos Zonal Coordinator, Dr Adelaja Odukoya, […]
