King’s College Concession: FG, Labour agree 2-week review
The Minister gave an “ironclad assurance” that no staff of King’s College would be victimised through retrenchment, posting or demotion
Using jatropha to fight desertification, alleviate poverty
Desertification, poverty, poor soil quality, high unemployment level and more, are some of the problems a group of students led by their lecturer, Professor Raith at the Yola-based American University of Nigeria (AUN), are trying to solve.
Why education standard has fallen – NASU
In this interview with Vanguard Learning, the General Secretary of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), Comrade Peters Adeyemi, spoke extensively on the education sector, the role of NASU as a major stakeholder and other issues.
Admission seekers have 103,000 more spaces in tertiary institutions – IEI President
Some stakeholders have contradicted the recent declaration by the Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqquatu Rufai, that there are only about 520,000 admission slots in the nation’s tertiary institutions. In a chat with Vanguard Learning, Dr. Andrews Jegede, the National President of the Association of Innovation and Vocational Institutions, opined that there are 103,000 more spaces available for students at Innovative Enterprise Institutions (IEIs).
Education is life – Omawumi Urhobo
…As indigent students receive scholarship
Friday, May 10, in Warri, Delta State, the dream of 16 intelligent but indigent students of acquiring qualitative education was made possible courtesy of Morgan Smart Development Foundation (MSDF).
Investment in education’ll yield result only in 10 years – Expert
Mr. Shantanu Prakash is the Chairman and Managing Director of Educomp Solutions Ltd which was founded in 1994. He is the man responsible for bringing the much-awaited change in the Indian education system. In this interview with journalists, he spoke on the antidote to Nigeria’s falling education standards. Excerpts:
