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  1. Nigeria: One Killed, Eight Injured in Lasu Crisis

    One person was feared killed while 8 others sustained serious injuries yesterday when some suspected students of Lagos State University, (LASU) staged a protest in their Ojo campus.

  2. Ghana: Education Director Emphasizes Importance of Education

    THE ASHANTI Regional Director of Education, Mr. Joseph Onyinah has emphasized the importance of education, noting that it is a very Crucial Fundamental Right to every Human Being. He stated that every Human Being is born into the world as a being, but the human part of him is acquired in society through Education.

  3. South Africa: School a Refuge From Xenophobia

    During school hours the pupils of Claireville Primary in the port city of Durban are spared the jibes and taunts of not being South African nationals, but the welcome ends when they leave the grounds.

  4. Kenya: Universities on the Spot Over Trainees

    Universities offering agriculture courses are churning out graduates with hardly any capacity to help farmers cope with the challenges of climate change.

  5. Nigeria: Bankole Rules Out Politics in Unaab Projects

    SPEAKER of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dimeji Bankole has said his plans to build three hostel and administrative projects at the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (UNAAB) has no political undertone.

  6. Nigeria: Lagos Lawmakers Ask Authorities to Re-Open Lasu

    The Lagos State House of Assembly has recommended the reopening of the crisis-ridden Lagos State University (LASU), for academic activities within a week from today pending the decision of the visitation panel's investigation.

  7. Namibia: COD Puts Stress on Education

    Congress of Democrats (CoD) President, Ben Ulenga, says it is high time the country moves beyond poverty and ignorance to the other side where prosperity can be achieved.

  8. Ghana: GES, WAEC Must Come Clear

    The Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for the present crop of candidates is about five months away, but school authourities are worried about whether Religious and Moral Education (RME) will be on offer for the examinations. This is because the major stakeholders in the organisation of the BECE, are already sending conflicting signals about the eligibility of RME as an examinable ...

  9. Ghana: Remove K-Poly Rector Now -Yells Potag

    THE LOCAL branch of the Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana (POTAG) at the Kumasi Polytechnic has called for the immediate dismissal of the rector of the school, Dr. B. E. K. Prah, for financial malfeasance and gross abuse of power.

  10. Nigeria: Dukku Drums Support for UTME

    The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is one of the strategies mapped out by the Federal Government to revamp the education sector, Minister of State for education, Hajiya Aishatu Jubril Dukku, has said.

  11. Nigeria: Of Colonialism, North-South Dichotomy

    Issues and contentions which arose from the launch of a book by elder statesman and legal practitioner, Sir Olaniwun Ajayi last week, will linger for so long, as the book succeeded in revisiting and rekindling the ethnic rivalry which has long existed between the North and the South. Omololu Ogunmade who was present at the occasion, writes on the degree of controversy the launch has created

  12. Uganda: Teacher Arrested Over Loans

    Police has arrested a teacher of Mbarara Modern School for using the same land title to acquire loans from different banks.

  13. Nigeria: Denying The Crisis in Our Education Will Not Make It Go Away

    Due to the gravity of the crises facing our educational system, I am giving up my page today to the following speech given at Zamani College Kaduna 2009 Annual Prize Giving Day. I believe the issues deserve serious debate.

  14. Nigeria: NGO Sensitizes Journalists On Girl Child Education

    Journalists during the weekend reaffirmed their commitments in playing more vibrant roles in making sure that girl child education is accessible to ensure community development through gender mainstreaming.

  15. Nigeria: 'Consider Private Varsities in ETF Funded Projects'

    Vice Chancellor of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Prof. Olajire Olaniran, has appealed to the Federal Government to consider private universities among the beneficiaries of Education Trust Fund (ETF) funded projects in the country.


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