The year 1999 will remain a landmark year in the history of Nigeria. Most of us remember it as the year the military returned government for the second time after almost 16 years since the coup of 1983 which brought an end to the Second Republic. The Third Republic was aborted in 1993 when the Presidential election was annulled after the June 12, 1993 elections.

The Administrator,Bethlehem Girls College, Rev. Sister Felicitas Osinde has said that girls must be spiritually, physically, emotionally and intellectually empowered to appreciate the dignity of womanhood. Osinde said this last weekend at the Eucharistic Mass to celebrate the one year anniversary of the school.

The National Commission for Colleges of Education, NCCE, has commended the Lagos State Government and management of Michael Otedola College of Primary Education, MOCPED, Noforija, Lagos, for the monumental development, proper funding and management of the college.

Millions of Nigerian students celebrated the country’s 53rd year of independence from the comfort of their homes, kudos to the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU).

As the national struggle of ASUU to save Public Education especially the University system entered its third months, the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU has accused the Federal Government of paying lip-service to Education development in Nigeria.