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Attempts to cover up years of graft in Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Unwana in Afikpo, Ebonyi State have failed, resulting in a strike, extortion of students and a harrowing learning…
Students of the University of Ibadan have embarked on a protest, following the management’s announcement of an increase in accommodation levies by at least 114%. Information regarding the new levies,released…
Forget reciting the alphabet or memorizing the numbers from one to 10 or 100. For children, play is actually a better way to learn than traditional school work. Studies have…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) recently reported that the number of children who enrolled in public early childhood education dropped from 4,672,908 in 2015 to 2,694,787 in 2016. Enrolment…
By Akintunde Babatunde The buildings are dilapidated and dirty. The roofs decayed and some caving in, and the walls damp and ornamented by matured algae. This description is that of…
By Justina Asishana Roofless classrooms, over-crowded classes and lack of furniture are the common features of school life in primary schools across Niger State, forcing pupils to sit on bare…
By Marie-Therese Nanlong In 2007, when the then administration of former Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State declared a “state of emergency” in the education sub-sector due to the deplorable…
Nigeria’s national education policy says children in preschool and lower primary school should be taught in their mother tongue or the local language where they live. But in practice,…
Through the eyes of out-of-school children, this piece investigates the menace of northern children of school age who are not in school, looking at the looming socioeconomic and security consequences…
Contracts worth over N300 million awarded to briefcase companies by the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) for the construction and renovation of classrooms in Ebonyi and Imo states were either…