When Will Babatunde Fashola's Children Resume In Lagos Public Schools  
November 26, 2009
An essay that x-rays the unpardonable decay in academic and moral standard in Nigerian public schools

Education: 10 Ministers, 10 Years Of Democracy  
June 3, 2009
TOMORROW is Democracy Day, so declared by the Federal Government, but rejected by pro democracy groups, which would rather align with June 12, the date the acknowledged freest and fairest election in the country was held.

Nigerians are divided over whether the advent of democratic rule, which commenced in 1999, had brought more blessings than disappointments. The same divided opinions are shared by the education sector stakeholders. There have been 10 substantive Education Ministers...

Nigeria Has 54,434 Public Primary Schools, 7,129 Junior Secondary Schools  
March 26, 2009
Statistics from the new Roadmap for Nigerian Education Sector has shown that there are 54,434 public primary schools in the country based on the figures adapted from the 2006 National Personnel Audit of the sector. The figures also showed that there were about 7,129 public junior secondary schools, with a total enrolment figure of 3,266,780 students.

Must Read!! Kwara Teachers And The Quality Of Education  
December 13, 2008
THE Kwara State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Alhaji Bolaji Abdullahi did well recently when he brought the dismal performance of thousands of teachers in the state's public primary and secondary schools to national attention. The commissioner did not mince words in noting that there is a systemic failure in the country's education system. The situation in Kwara State is truly a metaphor for the entire country.

We Want To Be Involved In Solving Nigeria’s Problems –Professors’ Body  
December 1, 2008
In its 60-year history that dates back to 1948, the Nigerian university system has produced a plethora of professors in diverse disciplines, much more than any of its counterparts anywhere on the continent. But in spite of the presence of this array of experts, the nation has not been able to shake off the shackles of poverty and underdevelopment.

Nigeria Needs N51.8bn On Primary And Secondary Education Annually - UBEC's Modibbo  
August 15, 2008
THE Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr. Ahmed Modibbo, on Thursday said Nigeria needed to invest about N51.8 billion annually to revamp the primary and secondary education in the country.

The Benefits Of Media Literacy  
July 21, 2008 | 1 Comments

EDUCATION - In America, Nigerians' Education Pursuit Is Above Rest  
May 26, 2008
In America, Nigerians' education pursuit is above rest
Whether driven by immigration or family, data show more earn degrees

Education Budget - FG Asked To Double Allocation...As FCT Needs N30 Billion For Educational Development  
January 31, 2008
While the national budget is undergoing the legislative process of approval as ministries, parastatals and government agencies are providing information required, the allocation to education has not met with the expectation of the stakeholders.

Katsina Has 10,825 Qur’anic Schools – UBE Boss  
January 25, 2008
KATSINA state has about 10,825 Qur’anic schools, Executive Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education, Alhaji Sulaiman Nuhu Kuki has disclosed. Speaking at the distribution of teaching materials worth N5 million to Islamiyya and Qur’anic schools, Alhaji Kuki said about 2,102 Islamiyya schools existed in the state.