Prof. Biyi Afonja, a renowned educationist, in this interview with MOTUNRAYO ABODERIN, shares his views on some academic issues How will you rate this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination? This year’s result was poor, and people have been complaining that the results over the years have been poor generally. I think over a million candidates [...]
+Continue ReadingMr. Henry Othoile is the Registrar of the Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka. In this interview with our Correspondent, Oyeniran Apata, he speaks on issues affecting technical education in the country while calling on the Federal Government to establish more technical schools for the country. Excerpts. As a stakeholder in technical education in the [...]
+Continue ReadingThe Vice-Chancellor, Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu, Prof. Cyprian Onyeji, in this interview with some journalists, argues that Nigerian undergraduates are not as bad as many people believe, SEGUN OLUGBILE was there Will it be right to say that lecturers and administrators are responsible for the unemployability of many university graduates? Let [...]
+Continue ReadingVice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Isaac Adewole, speaks with AKINWALE ABOLUWADE on his career and education in Nigeria. You just clocked 59, how has the journey been? Fifty nine years is long enough to make a difference but short for anybody who has enough to do. For me, it is an occasion to [...]
+Continue ReadingHelen Bodunde, the immediate past Acting Dean, Students Affairs at the Federal University, Oye, Ekiti (FUOYE), in this interview with our Education Analyst, Ojiaku Kalu, she tells of some of the challenges she had to go through while growing up among other issues relating to the institution. Excerpt Who is Helen Bodunde? I am Helen [...]
+Continue ReadingA member of the House of Representatives Committee on Education, Kehinde Odeneye, who is representing Ogun State Central constituency, tells SEGUN OLUGBILE that politicians are not helping the development of education in Nigeria How will you react to an allegation that members of various committees in the House of Representatives take bribes? I disagree with [...]
+Continue ReadingAs the controversy over the scrapping of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, rages, former Education Minister, Prof Jubril Aminu, has warned the government not to tamper with the agency in the interest of the nation. Aminu, who made his feelings known in an exclusive interview with schoolblog team, pointed out that doing away [...]
+Continue ReadingIn this chance meeting with Chief (Mrs.) Bola Obasanjo, the resourceful but press-shy wife of Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, it turned out to be enriching and intellectually rewarding. The occasion was the first edition of the Student’s Empowerment Programme hosted by some 400 level students of Bells University of Technology, Ota for the [...]
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