Tag: academics
Opinion: What does Obasanjo want to do with a PhD?
by Stanley Ibeku In his characteristic mien, he craves for his desideratum with unceasing sturdiness. And in most cases, he gets them, albeit accidentally, as he once admitted. But…
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Academic pursuit was almost impossible during my days in the military – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said army officers were not privileged to pursue academic qualifications during his time in the military. According to a statement byhis Senior Special Assistant on…
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[The Presidential Blog] Mr. President Buhari (BEng) ?
This Just came in! And it's for whatever it's worth we announce to you the new Grand patron of Nigerian Engineers. The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has just…
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Arit Okpo: The learning gap [NEW VOICES]
by Arit Okpo This post is very personal to me as a Nigerian, and I would love to see to what extent it resonates with people in other parts of…
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BREAKING: ASUU ends warning strike, directs lecturers to resume Wednesday
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday ended its one week nationwide warning strike over the non-implementation of a 2009 agreement with the Federal Government, The Punch reports. The President of…
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We “shall never be cowed:” ASUU President vows to continue strike
by Muyiwa Daropale The president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nasir Fagge has insisted that the strike will continue until all it's demands are met by the Federal Government.…
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Opinion: The epidemic of first class graduates
by Okey Ikechukwu But to get back to the matter of the swarm of First Class graduates now being littered on sidewalks and street corners, it will be interesting to…
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