Education

Four interrelated global crises are mutually reinforcing each other: climate change, the energy crisis, the food crisis and the financial and economic crisis. But of these, the consequence of the …

Mrs. Adeniyi was the reason why at 10 years of age, I entered secondary school wearing a bra…

The present status of most public schools across the nation today does not show that these institutions were once well-respected citadels of learning and sources of glory to the nation…

The education sector in most countries, including Nigeria, is typically under-funded or receives less funds and attention than it should, given that it is entrusted with producing those who will …

I want to reinstate the fact that there will always be a time to put campus life behind. I have emerged out of critical circumstances. And like Lenrie Peters puts …

Nigeria celebrates its 48th birthday this month as a nation in search of an elusive identity in a global community. The nation also continues to struggle with the experimentation with …

A candidate during the last presidential elections once campaigned for teachers to be the most highly-paid workers in the country. This might seem like a big joke for any dimwit …

Our certificates are already being rejected abroad due to its loss of credibility. How shameful for us as the giant of Africa. We must all join hands to expunge examination …

On May 20, 2008, the Educational Excellence School Advisory Council, EESAC, had its end-of-year meeting at the City of Homestead Chambers…

What students perceive of leadership is indeed wrong. Leadership to them is an opportunity to siphon money from union account for personal aggrandizement, a means of enriching oneself to the …

I was at my alma mater – Federal Government College, Idoani, Ondo State – to grace the 30th anniversary of the institution. Haunted by the memories of the hey days …

There can be no meaningful development if we have half baked schools in our country. Every Nigerian should be given access to qualitative education whether rich or poor…

Anyone reading this piece should consider himself privileged. Why? This is because it means that you can not only read but can also afford to buy a newspaper or browse …

Education ought to empower an individual to master the peculiarities of his surroundings and afford him the tools to improve on it qualitatively. In essence, what might be considered knowledge …

Teachers all over the world apart from, perhaps, Japan and China, are poorly remunerated and that is why Nigerian teachers should not in any way be seen as an endangered …

It has long been recognised that the survival of the Nigerian state as a viable, progressive and democratic society will depend on the state or health of her educational systems…