education

The world's second richest man with a net worth of $106.7 billion, Bill Gates has stepped down from his executive role at Microsoft. Bill Gates disclosed that he wants to focus on philanthropy, global health, development, education and…
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The Kogi Government, on Wednesday, restated its commitment to improving public schools and revamping the education sector for optimal performance in the state. The Commissioner for Education Science and Technology, Mr Wemi Jones, gave…
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Famous celebrity model Naomi Campbell has taken to her Instagram page to write a passionate letter to the organizers of the Grammys. According to her, it was due to lack of education that made the singer lose the award he truly deserved.…
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The Kaduna State Government, on Friday, advised parents to send their children to school or face prosecution in accordance with extant laws. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Mrs Phoebe Yayi, gave the advice in Kaduna in an…
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Kano State Government says it will establish an Education Trust Fund to help the citizens receive a sound education, according to Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, the governor of the state. The governor said this in a statement by the…
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Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has announced he will be sponsoring 100 students at a university in the Nigerian city of Kano. Musa has made the gesture to mark his ambassadorial role for the Skyline University. Despite Kano’s size…
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Contrary to popular belief, your university degree is not a passport to leading a comfortable life. Your education in a tertiary institution mainly prepares you for life ahead, teaches you to think critically and independently about life…
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Aishatu Mohammed, wife of Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Saturday that she had no formal education when she married her husband. Mrs Mohammed stated this in Bauchi at the occasion of the “Naija Youth Talk”, organised by the…
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Minister of Education,Adamu Adamu has advised all female students against going to their lecturers unnecessarily to avoid being sexually harassed. The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, who made the remark at the formal…
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The ministry of education of Oyo State this week disclosed that no child would be exempted from the free education policy initiated by the Governor Makinde-led government. According to the Commissioner for Education, Science and…
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Wife of the Publisher  anf founder of Sahara Reporters, Opeyemi Sowore has decried that she and her two children have only been able to speak with him twice, by phone, since his arrest on August 3rd in Lagos. “The calls were heavily…
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The Ogun State Government has revealed that it may establish two additional universities to address the agitation of the people of the Central and Western Senatorial districts respectively. The existing universities – Olabisi Onabanjo…
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The Federal Government has directed all basic and secondary schools across the country to immediately implement the teaching of history as a standalone subject from the next academic calendar. Sonny Echono, Permanent Secretary, Ministry…
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The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, on Wednesday, said the Federal Government was worried about the low number of candidates seeking admission into its 104 colleges.
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THE Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), after 10 rounds of meetings, finally reached an agreement yesterday on contending issues, which led to the two months’ industrial action.
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The President Muhammadu Buhari Government has slashed the examination fees for Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB and NECO.
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President Muhammadu Buhari declared that it was impossible to fund education from the budget and that the Federal Government had plans to raise funds from the capital market to fund universities.
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) chapters of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) and Bauchi State University, Gadau, have confirmed the detention of ATBU chapter Chairman, Dr Adamu Babayo, by the Department of State…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Lagos Chapter, has ensured total compliance with the strike directive given by the union’s National Executive Committee. The Chairman of the chapter, Dr Dele Ashiru, made the…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has commenced a nationwide industrial action following the inability of the Federal Government to respond to their demands.
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