Lagos opens Nigeria’s first alternative school for girls
The school is designed to admit girls who dropped out of school due to early marriage, poverty, teenage pregnancy, displacement and so on
The imperative of professionalising the Nigerian Civil Service (2)
If government fails to recruit and retain the best in the labour market, then how can it achieve the objective of building a Human Resources Management structure that will backstop its vision of a world class public service institution?
Unizik VC calls for transformation in the varsity system
IN a bid to redefine the real essence of the University and to recreate the University into a better citadel of learning, the Vice Chancellor of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Professor Joseph Ahaneku has called for total transformation of the University system.
Rotaract Club pledges support for schools, vocational training
ROTRACT Club of Ikoyi District 9110 has pledged to implement a range of projects geared towards improving education and youth empowerment, through vocational skill acquisition. The club’s new president for the 2014/2015 service year, Rotaractor Muyideen Gbadegesin, revealed this while speaking with newsmen recently.
Unilorin Chancellor tasks FG on improved funding in varsities
THE Chancellor of the University of Ilorin and Dein of Agbor Kingdom, Dr. Benjamin Ikenechukwu has tasked the Federal Government on the present level of funding for universities in order to attain excellence in the sector.
Experts task schools on World Books online research
A member of the Forum for African Women Educationalist, Nigeria Chapter, Ms Marie-Therese Sojinrin has lamented the lack of research training for teachers in primary and secondary schools.
