LATELY, there have been growing concerns over the seemingly intractable problem of access to tertiary education in Nigeria. Less than 30 per cent of candidates who apply for admission every year are absorbed by the existing institutions of higher learning. Majority of these candidates opt for university admissions, for reasons …
Read More »SSUCOEN Wants Internal Provost for FCET Umunze
Members of the Senior Staff Union of Colleges of Education (SSUCOEN), Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze, Anambra State, have called for the appointment of an internal provost to succeed the outgoing Provost, Prof. Josephat Ogbuagu. The union said appointing a staff from the college would encourage continuity in administration …
Read More »ECOWAS Partners Skill-G to Promote TVET, STEM in Member Countries
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has seen the need to harmonise the education sector of member states, especially in the field of entrepreneurship and has partnered Skill-‘G’ Nigeria Limited in the promotion of science, technology, technical and vocational education in Nigeria and West Africa. The two-day meeting …
Read More »ESUT Inducts 29 Doctors, restates Commitment to Modern Medical Education
The Vice-Chancellor, Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Prof Luke Anike, has charged the newly graduated medical doctors not to cut corners but to stick to the ethics of the medical profession in the discharge of their duties. Anike, who warned the young doctors against greed for quick …
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