Alele-Williams also recounted that about 30 years ago when Nomadic Education Commission was being established, there was also a suggestion for ‘Riverine Education Commission to take care of riverine areas. But this did not raised its head again. “We can tell government about education for people in difficult terrains.”

In a statement signed by David Apeh, Principal Public Relations Officer of UBEC, the UBEC Governing Board at its emergency meeting of 21st May, 2009 approved the suspension of the following officers with effect from 5th May, 2009, for similar charges.

By Dayo Adesulu The Chief Executive Officer of Worldwide Integrated Network and Education, Mrs. Nkiru Adesogan has called on Nigerian students aspiring to further their education overseas to aim at getting the best universities abroad.

They should teach their children their native language, cook their native food and reduce over exposure to foreign cultures”, She advised.

The Vice Chancellor, who spoke in an address read on his behalf by the institution’s Acting Vice Chancellor, Professor L. B Kolawole at the 13th RUN Family Forum said that through the “actions of the students involved in the case, damage was done to the reputation of the university and appropriate disciplinary action has taken against the students concerned.”

By Bose Adebayo IF  their resigned expression is anything to go by, words alone cannot describe their ordeal these past two days. Indeed most of them were shocked speechless by this unexpected travail.

In the past, the university system used to enjoy peace, stability, uninterrupted academic calendar, without disruption as duration of programmes and time of graduation are certain. That is what the private universities are bringing back today.

Represented by Hajiya Aishatu Dukku, Minister of State for Education, the First Lady said it is in realising this fact that government has firm commitment to upgrade the institutions and Centres of Excellence in the country to a world-class status as a way of producing highly trained and skilled scientific professionals of the future.

By Victor Ahiuma-Young FOR employers in the food and beverage sector of the nation’s economy, the gradual and steady waning capacity utilisation and employment generation in the sector and indeed, the entire manufacturing sector in the country, is something that the government must urgently address frontally if the country’s dream of joining top 20 economies […]

MOBIL Oil Nigeria (MON) Plc, has said its greatest asset remains it employees and that the long-term success of MON depends on coaching, mentoring and developing employees to attain their full potential

THOUGH normal operational and administrative activities are still going on both outside and within the respective stations, it is quite clear that all is not well with the men and officers of the nation’s Federal Fire Service.

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