Education

LIFE CHALLENGES, No. 9: A HOME WITHOUT PEACE

August 3, 2026

By Toyin Falola When the Family Tree Grows Thorns They said blood was thicker than water, They never said blood, when poisoned, Could drown an entire household.

Africa and the imperatives of leadership

August 3, 2026

By Toyin Falola Africa has had good leaders throughout its history who have been empire builders, thinkers, traders, kings, diplomats, and freedom fighters, who have established civilizations and made their

NUC recognises Jigawa medical university as 70th state-owned institution

July 30, 2026

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has recognised the Jigawa State University of Medical and Allied Sciences, Taura as Nigeria’s 70th state-owned university, marking a milestone in efforts to strengthen

Mrs. Tinubu seeks Western education for Almajiri children

July 30, 2026

The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has called for greater support to ensure that Almajiri and out-of-school children have access to formal education that combines Arabic instruction with Western

Tinubu salutes Pa Abayomi Oshin at 100

July 30, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Dr Thompson Abayomi Oshin, a renowned healthcare professional, educator, and humanitarian, on his 100th birthday on July 30. Dr Oshin, widely regarded as the

New NBA President visits Tinubu

July 29, 2026

Of mythography and mythognosis: A complementary perspective on Yoruba mythology, and the relevance today

July 29, 2026

By Prof. Ademola Omobewaji Dasylva This essay is, in part, a celebration of the newly inaugurated Alaafin Institute of Yoruba Studies at the Emmanuel Alayande University of Education,

Tinubu’s education reforms driven by data, says Alausa

July 28, 2026

The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has said the success of President Bola Tinubu’s education reforms depends on stronger collaboration between the Federal Government and states, anchored on

Oncologist seeks efforts to eliminate hepatitis

July 28, 2026

To stem cancer scourge, an Oncologist, Dr Patrick Omogbohun, has called for concerted efforts of stakeholders to raise awareness, expand equitable access to prevention, testing, treatment, and care of

Controversy trails NYSC’s plan to replace khaki with local fabric

July 27, 2026

Controversy has trailed the National Youth Service Corps’ plan to replace its iconic khaki uniform with local fabric, as corps members and stakeholders continue to debate the proposed change.

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