The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, says 85 per cent of Nigerian children between the ages of 1 and 14 experience violent discipline in schools, with nearly 1 in 3 children experiencing severe physical punishment. UNICEF Chief of Education, Saadhna Panday-Soobrayan, disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday, at a two-day National Awareness Creation Meeting...
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The Peoples Democratic Party Gubernatorial Candidate in Ogun State, Hon. (Dr) Oladipupo Adebutu on a Monday, 1st August, 2022 paid a courtesy visit to the home of Otunba Rotimi Paseda after dumping APC for PDP. Otunba Paseda pledged his loyalty to PDP and support for Hon. Adebutu. Dignitaries in the entourage of Hon. Adebutu included...
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On Omatseye’s Obituary Valentine Obienyem The other day, Mr. Sam Omatseye – a writer many used to have respect for due to some reasons, including the fluidity of his prose – wrote an article entitled “Obi-nomics”. In the said article, clearly embittered by resentment, he hurled obloquies at Mr. Peter Obi. He saw Obi as...
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There is nothing like a uniform minimum national Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) score for any of the tiers of tertiary institutions and neither does the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board decide any such requirement for any institution. The Board does not and has never determined any uniform national UTME scores otherwise known as...
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The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to commence operations in some of the newly constructed smart schools by January 2023. He gave this assurance when a team of Korean experts led by Prof. Dae Joon Hwang of UBION...
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passing of his Senior Special Assistant on Tertiary Education, Youth and Student Affairs, Omotayo Sanyaolu, who died on friday . Sanyaolu, who was the immediate past Youth Leader of the Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), died on Friday after his involvement...
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The President of Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Friday evening led some of his colleagues and other eminent personalities to celebrate 59 years birthday celebration of Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele in Abuja, the Federal CapitalTerritory. Senator Lawan arrival with other dignitaries at the venue of the event kicked off the colourful birthday dinner despite...
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The quest for greater national identity, authenticity and transparency is coming at a crucial time of Nigeria’s development. The country has never been challenged in modern days like it is facing right now. Where once the image and reputation of a country could be carefully curated, controlled and disseminated to the public, the...
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged Nigerians to use the forthcoming National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) Festival as an opportunity to galvanise Nigerians and project unity in the country. He implored Nigerians to see their diversity, ethnicity and religious tolerance as an opportunity to unite without allowing politics and other...
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The process for the establishment of a new national carrier, Nigeria Air, got a boost on Wednesday with the Federal Government approving the lease of three aircraft for initial operations. According to the approval by the Federal government, the national carrier would begin operations with domestic routes the aircraft to .be procured from Airbus and...
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