Education

The Lagos State Government says the decision to reopen schools in the state will be taken in two weeks. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said this during a televised press briefing on Thursday. Sanwo-Olu said the decision would be taken after an extensive meeting with stakeholders in the education sector. He said, “I know we

The Vice-Chancellor (VC), Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, Prof. Joshua Ogunwole, has said the institution has commenced second-semester examination online. Ogunwole noted that the second semester examination of 2019/2020 will be phased. The first phase began on Monday, June 1, 2020. A statement by the institution’s Head of Information, Protocol and Public Relations, Mr. Toba

For some days on social media now, the issue of rape has been trending with different people coming out to share their stories. One of those accused of the incident is Godknows ‘Yangy’ Adolphus Owhor, a Babcock University student who was accused of raping 24 girls including his cousin. Two days ago, the student’s alleged

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it had fed no fewer than 11,965 pupils in primary schools across the state in the last one year. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Civic Engagement, Aderemi Adebowale, stated this at a ministerial press briefing in commemoration of the first year of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led

By: Campus Gist, Benin City Hundreds of protesters are expected to converge on Thursday, June 4 (today), in Benin City to show solidarity, in response to the alleged rape and murder of Miss Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a first-year Microbiology student of the University of Benin. The solidarity march is being organised by the UNIBEN Students’

The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) has begun registration of pupils into early child development education (ECCDE) and primary one classes of public schools for the 2020/2021 academic session. The registration of pupils for the next session was flagged off with a symbolic enrolment by the SUBEB Chairman, Mr. Wahab Alawiye-King and other

Vice-President, Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), Mr Kayode Akosile has urged teachers to upgrade their skills and be technology-compliant so they can compete with their peers on the world stage. In an interview, Akosile noted that it was imperative for teachers to be computer literate in line with 21st century best practices. He added that

Indigent students from Oke-Ila, Osun State, who desire quality education can now heave a sigh of relief, as the monarch of the area, Oba Adedokun Abolarin is building a solid educational foundation for youths within the town and beyond with the establishment of Abolarin College at Oke-Ila Orangun, where over 50 students are already studying

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Monday urged the pioneer management of the newly established Federal Polytechnic, Daura, to ensure that students of the institution receive quality education. He spoke when he received the new management, led by the Senator representing the Katsina North Senatorial District, Alhaji Ahmed Babba-Kaita; and the Rector, Dr Aliyu

Some University of Benin (UNIBEN) students protested against the rape of Uwa Omozuwa