Varsity Don Calls For ‘Lagos State Tourism Master Plan’

The need for a “Lagos State TOURISM Master plan” that will harness the potential of the State as a critical component of the “Atlantic Gateway Cluster” identified for the tourism projects under cultural and regional conference destination sub sector of the National master plan has again been stressed.

Lagos To Stop Mass Failure In SSCE — Sosan

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Princess Sarah Sosan has reiterated government’s determination to find a lasting solution to the problem of mass failure of students in the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE).

Afri Bank Nigeria Recruiting

Afri Bank Nigeria is currently recruiting for fresh and experienced graduates in Nigeria.The recruitment process is open to university graduates or the equivalent, irrespective of discipline, because the Bank knows from experience that an intelligent person can emerge from any discipline or higher institutions of learning.

Poly Student Escapes From Ritualists' Den

A 20-year-old student of Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH, Surulere campus, Lateef Pedro, has escaped from ritualists’den.

Five Days After The Kidnap: No Word From Corps Members

No word has come from five members of the National Youth Service Corps, four female and  one male, who were kidnapped five days ago, precisely on 16 September, at about 11.30  p.m. by unknown gun men at their lodge at Unuogha Community Secondary School in Omuma  Local Government Area of Rivers State.

The Collapse Of Varsity Education In The South-East

Everyone knows that education is in shambles all over Nigeria. However, the state of  university education in the South-East region is so appalling that members of the  Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, had to call out lecturers to protest on the  streets. The lecturers in the state-owned universities took to the streets recently when  the five state governments in the zone ignored the lecturers who have been on strike  since 22 July this year.

5 Youth Corps Members Kidnapped

Five members of the National Youth Service Corps, four female and one male, were last night, at about 11.30 pm, abducted by unknown gunmen at Corpers’ Lodge at Unuogha Community Secondary school in Omuma Local Government area of Rivers State.

LASPOTECH Student Wins Young Journalist Awards

Higher National Diploma, HND, student of Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH, Ikorodu campus,  Miss Adenike Ashogbon, alongside her partner Tosin Makinde from Adekunle Ajasin University,  Akangba-Akoko Ondo State have jointly won the 2009/10 Young Journalist of the Year.

Discrimination Against HND: Victims Relate Ugly Experience

When Mr. Yinka Yusuf left Auchi Polytechnic six years ago, he was looking forward to get a  befitting job that will compliment his efforts after his five-year study in the higher  institution but a shocking experience awaited him.

Post-UTME: Result Of Decadence In Education – D.VC UNIBEN

The Deputy-Vice Chancellor, (Administration), University of Benin, Professor John Okhuoya  has described the conduct of Post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) by  Universities as a result of decadence in the country’s educational system.

'WAUG Hosting Will Boost Nigeria’s Image'

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Management Services) of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Albert  B. Olayemi, has solicited the full support of Nigerians as the varsity prepares to host the  13th edition of the West African University Games (WAUG) in 2011.

NANS Berates Daniel Over WAEC Debt

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NAN, has berated the Ogun State governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel over his nonchalant attitude to the plight of the education sector in the state, which has resulted in a showdown between the state government and the West African Examinations Council, WAEC.

Why Career Test Is Important For Students

Mr. ‘Seun Adewusi is a prolific writer, motivational speaker and CEO of Successarts Communication, an outfit that offers educational support services in the area of counselling, career guidance and publishing. As a career counsellor, who has developed strong and personal relationships with students, Seun explains why it is important for students to take a career test.

U.I. Gets New Vice Chancellor

After a keenly contested election, the former Provost of the College of Medicine of the University of Ibadan, Profession Isaac Adewole, yesterday emerged as the new Vice Chancellor of the premier university.