A Saudi national who allegedly helped an Israeli journalist enter the holy city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia has been arrested. Gil Tamary breached a total ban on non-Muslims access to Makkah in Saudi Arabia and the sanctity of the holy city by sneaking into Islam’s holiest site. Israel’s ChannelContinue Reading
The Bauchi State government has revealed that over 700 teachers failed the Primary Six Mathematics, English language and essay writing examinations in the state. Aliyu Usman Tilde, the state commissioner of Education, disclosed this on Monday, noting that over 700 out of 1,000 women, trained in partnership with the UnitedContinue Reading
Senate President makes call for a review of the curriculum for Colleges of Education to make them more viable and to attract enrollment of more students President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has urged relevant authorities to consider a review of the curriculum in the Colleges of Education to attractContinue Reading
The Management of Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State, has debunked the news making rounds in the social media about Boko Haram invasion of the institution. The Director, Public Affairs of the institution, Daburi Misal, who reacted to the news in a statement on Friday, urged the public to disregard theContinue Reading
The Univerity of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Kwara State, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna State and the Covenant University (CU), Ota, Ogun State were among the top-rated tertiary institutions of learning in the 3rd edition(2020) of the National Tertiary Admissions Performance Merit Award (NATAP-M) organised by the Joint Admissions and MatriculationContinue Reading
As part of the UNESCO International Centre for Higher Education Innovation (UNESCO-ICHEI) requirement, the Federal Ministry of Education has approved the sitting of the International Institute of Online Education (IIOE) Nigeria National Centre at Ahmadu Bello University. Mrs. R.G. Iliyasu, Director of University Education at the Federal Ministry of Education,Continue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu to resolve the prolonged strike embarked upon by the four university-based unions and report back to him in two weeks time. President Buhari gave the directive on Tuesday after he received briefings from the relevant government Ministries, AgenciesContinue Reading
Sir Temple Ogueri Onyeukwu is an administrator, analyst and public commentator. He is the founder of Excellent Foundation College, Agidingbi, Lagos. In this interview with APATA OYEDIRAN, he speaks extensively on various challenges militating against the education sector and proffers solution. Excerpts: Could you please take a general overview ofContinue Reading
The Kaduna State University (KASU) has sought for collaboration with 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna on training and research. The acting Vice-Chancellor of KASU, Prof. Abdullahi Ashafa, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna on Thursday. Ashafa said the collaboration wasContinue Reading