by Adedayo Ademuwagun Getting a master’s degree is an important career and personal decision. One gets the opportunity to sharpen their skills, advance their knowledge, gain some speciality and improve on one’s job prospects. If one is doing the studies abroad, it’s also a chance to experience another part of the world and expand their horizons.... Read More

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Nigeria set to dethrone India as leading exporter of students to UK schools

Kolapo Olapoju Based on recent research compiled by the British Council, Nigeria will soon overtake India to become the second biggest source of international postgraduate students in the United Kingdom. The council’s research forecasted that UK will have 241,000 postgraduate international students by 2024, maintaining its position as one of the top two destinations for studying a postgraduate... Read More

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September 11, 2013

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Levi Obijiofor: ASUU’s latest absurd exercise

by Levi Obijiofor Rather than continue the game of hide-and-seek, ASUU leaders need to show more maturity. The union does not need the support or advice of students to continue with an unpopular strike that has paralysed and disrupted academic calendar and research activities in the universities. When Dr. Isa Fagge, the president of the... Read More

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August 21, 2013

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Opinion: University of Ibadan still towers highest at 65

by Tunji Olaopa Yet, UI has weathered the storms. In close to 65 years of its existence, the University of Ibadan has remained the torchbearer in higher education in Nigeria. There are several indicators of this preeminence beyond the obvious politics of the university webometrics. In technical terms, a university is an institution of higher... Read More