Picking holes in Alausa’s proposal to scrap JSS,SSS education system
Government remains hyper-focused on the “quantity” of out-of-school children while ignoring the “quality” of the education being offered
WAEC 2012: Nigeria performs better than Ghana, the Gambia
Although the overall performance leaves more to be desired, statistics of the recently released May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) by West African Examination Council (WAEC) still put Nigeria ahead of other countries, especially Ghana.
Winners of 2012 Mobil/STAN science quiz emerge
….As expert urges govt to invest in science education
Winners of 2012 Mobil/ STAN national science quiz/project competition have emerged. The winners were announced on Friday in Abuja after a stiff competition amongst science students in the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
TetFund ups intervention fund by 2,391% for varsities
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TetFund has said that it increased 2012 intervention fund for universities by 2,931 per cent and over 1,000 for Polytechnics and Colleges of Education across the country.
NNPC/EEPNL train Geosciences lecturers
In its commitment to the development of science education in Nigeria, Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited(EEPNL), has conducted a five-day training programme for seven Nigerian universities under the University Assistance Programme (UAP) initiative.
LASU SUG ELECTION: Who wears the presidential cap?
Barely nine weeks after the reinstatement of the students’ union government (SUG) in Lagos State University (LASU), Nigerian Universities Commission’s (NUC) recognised best State University in the country, is agog again with electoral activities that will see the election of leaders who will steer the affairs of the students for the 2012/2013 academic session.
