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By Waziri Isa Adam  A top Scholar in the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, University of Lagos who was recently promoted to the rank of Professor, Ifeoma Amobi, has described her elevation to the highest academic rank in the ivory tower as “the fulfilment of a childhood dream,” sayingContinue Reading

By Waziri Isa Adam – Education Monitor A scholar in the faculty of Communication and Media Studies, University of Lagos, Professor Ifeoma Amobi, has voiced concern over the growing spread of health misinformation in Nigeria, warning that it “often spreads faster than verified information across social media platforms, messaging appsContinue Reading

• Says, “Fifteen-Year-Old Curricula Must Be Replaced With Smart, Industry-Driven Skills” Professor Idris Muhammad Bugaje is the Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education. Since assuming office, he has championed far-reaching reforms to reposition Technical and Vocational Education and Training in Nigeria, with a strong focus on curriculumContinue Reading

By Sunday Adah & Latonia Akubuko, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, as occupying a “unique and strategic place” in the nation’s tertiary education ecosystem, pledging the Federal Government’s commitment to transform it into a fully and internationally competitive online university. TheContinue Reading

Professor Tayo Popoola is a Professor of Political Communication at the University of Lagos and Postgraduate Coordinator, Faculty of Communication and Media Studies. A pioneer scholar in the discipline in Nigeria, his research focuses on the nexus between political communication, democracy, national security, farmers-herders conflict, and electoral integrity. He isContinue Reading

By Waziri Isa Adam, Abuja The Governing Council of the Federal University of Technology, Minna has approved the promotion of 32 academic staff to professorial ranks, in what is now the university’s largest single professorial elevation in recent years. The decision was taken at the Council’s 163rd Meeting held onContinue Reading

Brief Introduction: Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba is a Kenyan lawyer, academic, and Pan-Africanist known across the continent for his fiery oratory and uncompromising advocacy for African unity, self-reliance, and ethical leadership. A former Director of the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission and former Director of the Kenya School of Law, ProfContinue Reading

Brief Introduction: Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba is a Kenyan lawyer, academic, and Pan-Africanist known across the continent for his fiery oratory and uncompromising advocacy for African unity, self-reliance, and ethical leadership. A former Director of the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission and former Director of the Kenya School of Law, ProfContinue Reading