By Damilola Adeleke The author reflects on the presence of the word “science” in various departments and faculties at Nigerian universities. Initially, the author was puzzled by this presence but later realized that science is fundamental to learning, regardless of the discipline. The author emphasizes that science should be about improving human lives and addressing…
By Damilola Adeleke The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has encouraged teachers to embrace technology and engage in professional development to remain relevant in a fast-changing global environment. These recommendations were made during the 2023 TRCN online annual conference of Registered Teachers. The conference emphasized the importance of lifelong learning, self-development, and collaboration among…
The cutoff point for admission to institutions across the nation in 2022–2023 is 140 or higher, according to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The cutoff point for admission to institutions across the nation in 2022–2023 is 140 or higher, according to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). This information was presented during…
After seven years, Mr. Olorunfemi Adeyeye, a student activist who was expelled from the University of Lagos in 2016 for organizing and leading a large demonstration against inadequate facilities on campus, has received his diploma.Adeyeye was suspended along with a few other student activists for taking part in the demonstrations on April 6 and 8,…
President Bola Tinubu signed four measures into law in the space of two weeks, in addition to other economic reforms.On May 29, Tinubu delivered his inaugural speech, promising to build on the accomplishments of his predecessor, former President Muhammadu Buhari, and outlining a number of impending changes.The following four bills have recently received Tinubu’s assent:…
The All-Africa Students’ Union has hailed President Bola Tinubu for signing the Students’ Loan Bill, saying the plan will be a major comfort to its Nigerian members and a model to others. Speaking at a press conference to announce the 2023 African Students Day, AASU President, Osikenyi Osisiogu, said the Tinubu-led administration must promote more…
