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By Waziri Isa Adam Gwantu The University of Lagos has reaffirmed its commitment to providing an enabling environment for scholarship and has pledged continued support to the Nigerian Academy of Letters. The Vice-chancellor, Professor Folasade Tolulope Ogunsola, made the pledge in a goodwill message delivered through a representative on Thursday,Continue Reading

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By Fatima Sajida Waziri Professor Adenike Osofisan, Nigeria’s first female Professor of Computer Science in Africa, has called for an end to the rivalry and discrimination between polytechnic and university graduates, describing both systems as indispensable to Nigeria’s economic growth. In an exclusive interview with _Education Monitor_, Prof. Osofisan, whoContinue Reading

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• Prof. Piwuna joins EFCC, ex-VCs as Tinubu expected at CVC conference in Ilorin By Waziri Isa Adam Gwantu The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor Chris Piwuna, will lead discussion on mental health and welfare challenges among staff and students at the 37th AnnualContinue Reading

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• Describes His Investiture as a Crowning Moment, Calls for Greater Value for Humanities By Waziri Isa Adam Gwantu The Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Lokoja, Professor Gbenga Solomon Ibileye, has described his investiture as a Regular Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters as “a crowning moment” and validation ofContinue Reading

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By Waziri Isa Adam Gwantu The Nigerian Academy of Letters, NAL, has charged the Federal Government and the 36 state governments to “decolonize our classrooms” through urgent standardization of indigenous languages and massive investment in mother-tongue education. The President of the Academy, Professor Andrew Haruna, made the call in hisContinue Reading

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By Waziri Isa Adam The National Universities Commission, NUC, has approved the establishment of full-time postgraduate programmes at McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State, effective from the 2026/2027 academic session. In a letter signed by *Abubakar M. Girei*, Director, Academic Planning, for the Executive Secretary, dated 19th June, 2026, theContinue Reading