Govt not listening to statisticians – Experts
This news was culled from The PUNCH Newspaper’s publication of 5th July 2022 The Professional Statistician Society of Nigeria has said the Nigerian government does not pay attention to its professional advice on data. Speaking at the sixth International Conference of the society held at Yaba College of Technology, titled, ‘Statistics for […]
Schools in England advised to assess risk of strip-search before calling police
Guidance issued after 15-year-old black girl known as Child Q was strip-searched by female police officers in 2020 Community members protest at Stoke Newington Police Station over treatment of Child Q. This news was culled from The Guardian UK’s publication of Wed 13 July 2022 Schools should “assess and balance” the risk of […]
Record numbers of disadvantaged UK students apply for university
Ucas data also shows surge in applications from Nigeria, India and China but fall in nursing applications This news was culled from The Guardian UK’s publication of Thu 14 July 2022 Record numbers of disadvantaged students in the UK have applied to go to university this year, according to official figures that also show international […]
TETFund Tasks Vice Chancellors To Address National Development Challenges
TETFund Tasks Vice Chancellors To Address National Development Challenges This news was culled from The Nigerian Tribune’s publication of July 14, 2022 The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has called on vice chancellors of Nigerian universities to ensure the operation of the centres of excellence created in some universities to address specific developmental […]
Lecturers, FG’s crisis worsens as ASUU slams Ngige
The news was culled from The PUNCH Newspaper’s publication of 14th July 2022 ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke and Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige The crisis between striking Nigerian university lecturers and the Federal Government has worsened, The PUNCH learnt. Members of the Academic Staff Union of […]
Education without character – main cause of Nigerian problem
Education without character – main cause of Nigerian problem This article was culled from The PUNCH Newspaper’s publication of July 13, 2022 Proliferation of universities despite government’s poor funding of varsities (2) By Afe Babalola EDUCATION serves as a means through which the knowledge, understanding and skills of a society or group […]
