The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Prof. Olusola Oyewole, says the institution has the capacity to manage and participate in large-scale research and development projects.The university, he also said, had contributed in lifting the nation’s agriculture to loftier heights.The VC spoke during the project inauguration and business …
Osun De-worms Elementary School Pupils :Osun government has reiterated its commitment to physical and mental fitness of elementary school pupils through the school feeding programme called O-Meal and its de-worming exercise.The Deputy Governor, who doubles as the Commissioner for Education, Mrs Titi Laoye-Tomori, told newsmen that the programme was to …
Utomi Describes Nigeria’s Education Sector Deficient:An economic expert, Prof. Pat Utomi, has described the education sector as deficient. He blamed the situation on poor teacher quality, school inspectors, and technology.In his article entitled, ‘The education nightmare’, posted on his Facebook page, Utomi discussed some highlights of the country’s education sector …
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has established 150 Integrity Clubs in secondary schools across the nation with the aim to intensify the fight against economic and financial crimes. The Chairman of the commission, Ibrahim Lamorde, on Thursday disclosed this while launching the Integrity Club at the Police Secondary School, Minna, …
Chief Mark Dogara Ogbole is an indigene of Nasarawa state and a member of the on-going national conference. Chief Ogbole who is an elder statesman and a member of the committee on energy at the confab is also a retired school teacher.. In this interview with DAVID ADUGE-ANI, he speaks …
Nigeria’s Education System not Fair to Nigerian Students – Don:Professor Okunade, of Political Science has maintained that the education system had been very unfair to Nigerian students.According to him, “Living in despicable environment and lack of basic amenities such as water and electricity have contributed in no small measure to …
‘WAEC Supervision is Malpractice Personified’:It was meant to be an informal social conversation over one of the communication networks in Nigeria, and this outcome could not have been predictable. The simple question was “how about the WAEC examinations, are you not participating?” The answer was “No, I hate malpractice……; WAEC …
WIth the rise in population over the years, the world Bank says, from approximately 140 million in 2006, 162 million in 2011 , to 174 million in 2013 and predicted 221 million by 2020, every aspect of the nation has experienced rapid change.The education sector is not left out. The …
Chime Threatens Massive Transfer of Teachers from Urban-Rural:Gov Sullivan Chime of Enugu State has threatened a massive transfer of teachers from urban to rural areas in the state.Speaking at a delegates conference of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Enugu State wing, in Enugu, Chime said teachers had been over-concentrated in …
Gov. Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State has approved over N657 million for the sponsorship of 349 indigenes of the state to undertake various science courses in Bangladesh, India and Uganda.The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that this is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Sokoto by …