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Salihu Tanko Yakasai: Jack of all trade, and master of none (30 Days, 30 Voices)
I believe the basic motivation behind going to school is to be educated and then use the knowledge to attain great heights in your own specialty. Its only in Nigeria…
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Opinion: Governance and Nigerians’ quest for Ghanaian degrees
by Ayo Olukotun For those who may be too young to know, ‘happy survival’ was the predominant form of cordiality and felicitous exchange among the Igbo and other inhabitants of…
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Opinion: Poverty must be tackled but never used as an excuse
by Michelle Rhee Poverty presents huge challenges in our schools. But expectations of academic success for a child should never hinge on the circumstances of his or her birth. A…
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Opinion: I ‘beg’ to apply for the job of a Dangote graduate driver! Despite my degree(s)
by Idris Bello And I also think the habit of thinking some jobs or professions are beneath a graduate is the same pride that does not allow a lot of…
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“Enough is enough” – Nigeria Union of Teachers threatens strike
by Adeniyi Abdul The Nigeria Union of Teachers has warned that it will embark on an indefinite strike if the new Teachers Enhanced Salary Structure (TESS) is not implemented. The…
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“We have what it takes” – Obasanjo decries worldwide rankings of Nigerian Universities
by Adeniyi Abdul Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has decried the state of higher institutions in the country, particularly the repeated occurrences of strikes. Speaking at the presentation of a…
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“There is a need for a rethink” – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is very displeased with Nigeria’s education system
by Adeniyi Abdul Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has criticised the Nigerian educational system, decrying the "ineffective" regulatory structure and constant mass failures recorded…
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Opinion: Suspension of universities’ part-time programme is unfair
by Kunle Rotimi When the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission announced a few days ago that all part-time programmes being run in Nigerian universities had been suspended, those…
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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…
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Temie Giwa: Our educational system is creating a permanent underclass (YNaija FrontPage)
For Nigeria to develop a knowledge-based economy, it must invest in public health and public education, and reform public institutions tasked with developing healthy, smart and capable citizens. The world…
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Daily Trust Report: How Ghanaian universities swindle Nigerians
by Kate Da Costa Ghana is an attractive country for Nigerian students seeking to study abroad. The reason for this is that both countries not only share similar historical experiences,…
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Watch: Get an affordable Harvard and MIT education online
Harvard an MIT join forces Two of the world’s leading universities, Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have formed a partnership to provide relatively cheap online courses starting…
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Report: Pan-African University to begin classes in Nigeria this September
by Seyi Lawal The Pan-African University is scheduled to begin academic activities, in September, 2012. In a report by the Punch, Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqayyatu Rufa’i, made the announcement at…
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Temie Giwa: “It all starts with the management of institutions” (YNaija Frontpage)
I firmly believe that the problem facing public institutions is not what to do but how to actually do what we know we must do. A couple of years ago,…
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Osisiye Tafa asks: ‘Should education be a task or an adventure?’
No, education is about something much more important. It is about teaching people how to live, how to get on with one another, how to form relationships. During my time…
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Japheth Omojuwa: We all want to blow! (YNaija Frontpage)
Nigeria must look at herself and ask if it has bred men who would rather blow through a just path or those who would through the path of evil. Whatever…
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Akintunde Oyebode`: “The inevitable meeting of Town and Gown” (YNaija Frontpage)
...The same university has a capital expenditure budget of N450 million, the cost of the house James Ibori allegedly bought in Hampstead, in 2001. It is interesting to examine different views…
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“Why does EFCC even bother?” Check out yesterday’s top tweets
From more jabs at Angelina Jolie to the all too familiar critique of our government, check out the top tweets from yesterday. @BillJohnsonBJM: You cannot lose through stupidity what you…
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BluesandHills: The unbearable life of a Nigerian youth
by Onyeka Nwelue So many people are ‘graduating’ this year. Many of them haven’t actually graduated. What they do is this: they finish their final year exams and come on…
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Our Immediate Needs: An open letter to President Jonathan
by Oyebanjo Farroukh (Change Nigeria Group) This open letter stems from the concerns of young Nigerians about the growth of this nation at snail speed. It is an issue which…
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The September Standard
- Unlock a Healthier You: Essential Resources for Holistic Well-being
- How Your Diet Could Be Making Your Snoring Worse
- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
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