Popular blogger explains why the Education Minister’s N6 Million gift to 10-year-old poet for prowess in poem is funny. “Chukwuemeka Obi-Obasi, a 10-year-old poet and son of friend and writer, Chinyere Obi-Obasi, has been rewarded by the Federal Government with N6 million scholarship for his display of literary talent. The …
10-year-old primary school pupil gets the Federal Government’s N6 Million scholarship for prowess in poem.A 10-year-old primary five pupil of Heritage Academy, Wuse 11, Abuja, Master Chukwuemeka Obi-Obasi has won a six million naira federal government scholarship for rare display of talent in the composition of poem.Obi-Obasi, who performed last …
White teachers enjoy bumper packeages alongside with basic salaries while their black counterparts only get basic salaries in Abuja French school.A French school, Ecole Francaise Marcel, located in the highbrow Prince and Princess Estate by Games Village, Abuja, is alleged to be practising racial discrimination especially amongst its teaching staff, …
2014 Democracy Day: 15 Years on, Education Still Crawling:Today is Democracy Day, a day Nigeria celebrates her transition to civil rule as a nation. And 15 years on, it has remained an all important event with the governors and the President giving endless speeches regarding their achievements in office and …
University of Ilorin partners some foreign varsities to meet America and Europe standards.The University of Ilorin is not only seeking to be the best in Nigeria but to be among the best in the world, and that is why we partner some foreign universities, to ensure that we meet the …
Niger Pays N1bn Counterpart Fund to Assist Girl Child Education: The Niger State Government has paid N1bn in counterpart fund to the UNICEF-assisted Girl Child Education Programme. The Commissioner for Education, Alhaji Danladi Abdulhameed, said this on Monday in Minna while receiving executive members of the Parent Teachers Association of …
WAEC fraudster nabbed by police for setting up a website where he posted fake questions and answers of WASSCE for candidates on agreed fees.A 31- year-old man, Akharamen Ehizokhai, alleged to have hacked into the website of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has been arrested by the Edo State …
Rivers state commissioner for education explains why the state government pays more attention to the development of the education sector.The Rivers State government has said that its decision to pay more attention to the development of the education sector was due to its strong belief that education was the key …
Lagos State University Student: ‘Why I’m Dropping Out of School’:Until 2011, Lagos State University, LASU was a place to get affordable tertiary education in Nigeria. Even then, mothers sold their wrappers, fathers took loans, and students did odd jobs to meet up with the N25, 000 average fee.Emmanuel Gbesemehane hoped to …
OSUN PDP Charges Aregbesola to Reach Compromise With Striking State-Owned Tertiary Institution Lecturers:The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun on Friday urged the state government to heed calls to reach a compromise with lecturers of state-owned tertiary institutions.In a statement made available to newsmen, the PDP State Chairman, Alhaji Gani …