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Investigation: Corruption ruins FG’s N7bn Unity Schools’ security project—Part 2

admin Jul 3, 2019

In this concluding part of the investigation into the Federal Government’s multi-billion naira unity schools’ security infrastructure project, CHINWE AGBEZE, makes more startling revelations. Ebonyi State: Shoddy jobs everywhere IT was…
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Investigation: Corruption ruins FG’s N7bn Unity Schools’ security project— Part 1

admin Jun 27, 2019

In November 2018, the Immediate past Education Minister, Mallam Adamu Adamu, disclosed that the federal government reserved over N7bn between 2017 and 2018, to provide basic security facilities in 104 unity schools across the country.
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Investigation: Oyo, Ogun, Ondo —states where pupils eat ‘unbalanced balanced diet’ under school…

YEKEEN Akinwale May 22, 2019

The Federal Government boasts regularly that it feeds primary school pupils with 594 cattle, 138,000 chickens, 6.8 million eggs and 83 metric tons of fish on weekly basis. It is confident that pupils get a balanced diet. In this report,…
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INVESTIGATION: Many crises tearing apart Federal University Oye-Ekiti (PART II)

YEKEEN Akinwale Apr 30, 2019

IN the first part of this report, Yekeen AKINWALE who has been following the crises at Federal University Oye-Ekiti, in Ekiti State chronicled the events leading to the collapse of peaceful relations between the management of the…
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INVESTIGATION: Many crises tearing apart Federal University Oye-Ekiti ( Part I)

YEKEEN Akinwale Mar 20, 2019

EIGHT years after it was established, the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) in Ekiti State is still struggling with the teething problem, and more recently, the university is enmeshed in crises that are already holding down its…
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Injustice in ivory tower: The abandoned project called Tai Solarin College of Education (3)

'Kunle ADEBAJO Mar 19, 2019

THE Nigerian government customarily situates institutions of higher learning in rural communities in order that they may serve as catalysts for development. Tai Solarin College of Education, TASCE, is no exception. Established in 1978, the…
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Injustice in ivory tower: The unreported ordeals of Ogun college’s staff (2)

'Kunle ADEBAJO Mar 17, 2019

ONE of the structures close to the main entrance of Tai Solarin College of Education is a place known as the Business Arena. Sitting along the dusty stretch of road that leads to the Degree Complex is the campus's major commercial hub where…
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Injustice in ivory tower: How lecturers in Ogun college die in silence as govt withholds salaries,…

'Kunle ADEBAJO Mar 16, 2019

Workers at the Tai Solarin College of Education are currently owed billions in salary arrears and unremitted cooperative and pension deductions by their employer-Ogun State government, from 2009 till date. Over the years, 48 of them have…
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Investigation: Free feeding fraud in Benue, Taraba, Plateau schools

admin Dec 26, 2018

By Terkula Igidi A PLATE and spoon in hand, five-year-old Lember Iorhemen stood by the door of the next class, salivating over a plate of palm oil-garnished spaghetti in front of the pupils of Primary 2 at NKST Primary School, Akile,…
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INVESTIGATION: Enugu public libraries in ruins despite huge budgetary allocations –Part 2

admin Dec 25, 2018

In this concluding part of the series on the budgeted for, but not funded Enugu State libraries; the searchlight is beamed on Awgu, Amufie and Ibagwa-Aka. Libraries here remain in sorry states due to lack of funding. Many questions remain…
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