Education
World Teachers’ Day: 60 Years After ILO/UNESCO Recommendation, Nigerian Teachers Still Seek Improved Welfare
This year’s World Teachers’ Day marks the 60th anniversary of the 1966 International Labour OrganiSation/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers. As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to
UNN Responds to Manpower Needs, Secures NUC Approval for 12 New Academic Programmes
Emmanuel Ugwu-Nwogo in Enugu The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has continued to expand and fine-tune its academic programmes to align with workforce demands of the high-tech-driven global economy. The
YABATECH Accountancy 1986 Alumni Invest N100m in Legacy Project
Funmi Ogundare The Accountancy Alumni Association (1986) of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has invested about N100 million in rehabilitating and upgrading facilities at the institution, 40 years after graduating
CMS Grammar School 1976/81 Set Celebrates 50 Years of Admission
The Old Grammarians Society, 1976/81 set of CMS Grammar School, Lagos, will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its members’ admission into the prestigious school, founded in 1859. The celebrations will
If Learning Does Not Change Us, What Is It For?
Akinwale Ekundayo If learning is to have what it takes to do great things, who or what is responsible for the ‘becoming’ of those who do things? Over the years,
Salary arrears: SSANU gives FG 14-day ultimatum, threatens indefinite strike
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has given the Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to pay outstanding salary arrears. SSANU National President, Mr Mohammed Ibrahim, announced the ultimatum
UI Counsels Student Leaders on Ethical Leadership, Accountability
Funmi Ogundare The University of Ibadan (UI) yesterday called on student union leaders to embrace ethical conduct, accountability, competence and resilience in the discharge of their responsibilities, stressing that effective
Bucknor Thrills Fans with Clasical Music, as Brazil Proposes Cultural Partnership
Lyric soprano and creative artist Funmi Bucknor, has unveiled plans to stage an African opera next year after captivating audiences with her annual concert, Global Melodies, while securing a proposed
Choose Milk Campaign Launches National Essay Competition to Educate Pupils
The Choose Milk Campaign, a national initiative focused on strengthening consumer education and awareness about milk and dairy products, has announced an essay competition for primary school pupils across Enugu,
Harnessing Youths’ Strength through Quality Education, Skills Development for Economic Growth
Since 1981, the Finlab Group has been a leading supplier of educational, scientific, and laboratory equipment, serving secondary schools, universities, hospitals, and research centres across Nigeria and Africa. The Managing
