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YEditor September 22, 2014

#Ebola: Rivers to sanction schools which open before October 6

by Tony Tamuno The Rivers State Government said on Monday that any school that reopened before October 6 will be sanctioned. Mr Michael West, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, announced…

Kolapo Olapoju September 12, 2014

Go to school: Lagos state instructs students to resume on 22nd of September

by Kolapo Olapoju In compliance with the directive of the Federal Government, the Lagos State Government has directed all schools to resume on 22 September. According to a release issued…

Kolapo Olapoju August 14, 2014

#Ebola: Federal government orders primary and secondary schools to stay shut

by Kolapo Olapoju As part of reactionary measures to curb the further spread of the Ebola virus disease, the Federal government has passed out a directive instructing all primary and…

April 8, 2014

‘You’re not drinking enough water’: 5 reasons you’re having that headache

by Page Fowler Bills, deadlines, and crying babies: They're pretty much guaranteed to give you a headache. But other sources of brain pain, like your posture or your fluid intake,…

March 13, 2014

Opinion: Mr President, you should secure schools, not close them down

by Garba Shehu The schools closure only smacks of government’s off-handed handling of the situation in the North-East. It is difficult to understand why government has stuck to violence as…

February 27, 2014

Roll call of killed Yobe students, Sanusi loses bid to get court to re-instate him & other important stories you need to know today

by Oge Okonkwo Sanusi loses bid to get court to re-instate him A motion brought before a Federal High Court in Abuja by the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria…

January 24, 2014

Tunde Leye: The primary schools in Lagos are in a very sorry state

by Tunde Leye I live in Lagos, and so cannot speak for the rest of the country. But here in Lagos, most of the government run primary schools are no…

December 8, 2013

Opinion: Those criticizing Aregbesola’s education policy just don’t get it

by Ayo Bankole Akintujoye Such writers and speakers are quick to condemn the so called merger of same-sex schools with mixed ones, and termed the merger as “islamization of Osun…

October 12, 2013

Dele Momodu: On a bus ride with Governor Amaechi

by Dele Momodu It is for that reason that I appealed to President Goodluck Jonathan to embrace this young man warts and all, during the press conference I addressed…

August 24, 2013

Orji Uzor Kalu: No education, no future for Nigeria

by Orji Uzor Kalu A trip round the schools across the country shows massive decay and dilapidation. You can hardly find any of the schools in quality condition. What greets…

August 3, 2013

Rivers crisis: Amaechi opens up on rift with Patience Jonathan, Wike

by Akan Ido Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi has shed more light into the political friction between him and the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan. Amaechi who continued to profess…

July 22, 2013

Opinion: We need a whole new specie of politicians, these ones don’t mean well

by Maple Dapapa Each time the people get the opportunity to interact with their leader, the leader has nothing else to say apart from recounting the projects he or she…

July 8, 2013

Modupe Adefeso-Olateju: Much ado about low-fee private schools in Nigeria (Y! Policy Hub)

by Modupe Adefeso-Olateju Not all unapproved schools are wholly illegal entities. Some are simply embroiled in the lengthy process of applying for state approval. I recently visited an educational establishment…

October 24, 2012

Opinion: We better face the facts – Nigeria is an illiterate country

by Onome Onodarho A nation is only as good as its people. As a country, we need to find effective ways to reduce the current level of illiteracy. During the…

September 17, 2012

Opinion: A meandering Mandarin in Lagos

by Omoigbo We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves – Goethe I woke to the ‘momentous’ news earlier this week that the Lagos state government, through the ‘good’ office of…

Oluwapelumi June 28, 2012

Opinion: How Obasanjo underdeveloped Nigeria

By Muhammad Sageer Whatever catastrophe we are going through in this country is the brainchild of ex-president, Olusegun Obasanjo. Obasanjo is the genesis of almost Nigerian problem. When Obasanjo first came to…

Oluwapelumi May 15, 2012

19 secondary school students arrested for cultism; LASU student arrested for terrorism – What’s Going On?

It is bad enough that there is a gaping chasm where education used to be. Now, it seems, the hole is filled up with secondary school occultists who romance potential girlfriends with threats, and…

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