By Christian Smith The youngest Nobel price awardee is among the students who received their A-level results today. In a tweet, Malala Yousafzai, 20, an education campaigner confirmed that she has been accepted to study Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Oxford. The excited student needed 3 As to study at the Lady … Continue reading Malala Yousafzai, Joins Other Students To Receive A Level Results
By Adenike Lucas The Northwest University has been renamed in honour of the late Dan Masini Kano, Yusuf Maitama Sule. Northwest University now Maitama Sule University, owned by the Kano state government was set up in 2012. The state government renamed the institution in Kofar Nasarawa Kano, a few hours after the passing of the … Continue reading University Renamed In Honour Of Maitama Sule
By Adenike Lucas Students starting university this autumn will not have to pay tuition fees if Labour wins the general election. Student starting in September and those who are part way in their course will not have to pay, if the Labour Party is elected in June 8. Currently, English and Welsh pupils pay more than £9,000 … Continue reading General Election 2017: Labour To Scrap Tuition Fees As Early As September
By Gary Younge The late Uruguayan author Eduardo Galeano once expressed his deepest concern that “we are all suffering from amnesia … [that makes us] blind to small things and small people”. Who, I asked him, was responsible for this forgetfulness. “It’s not a person,” he explained. “It’s a system of power that is always … Continue reading Jeremy Corbyn has defied his critics to become Labour’s best hope of survival Gary Younge
By Christian Smith The leader of the Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn has promised to deliver an education system that provides for every child. Mr Corbyn who hopes to become the Prime Minister come June 9, said while addressing the National Association of Head Teachers, NAHT conference in Telford that "funding for our children's education was been … Continue reading General Election 2017: Labour To Give Education the “Priority It Deserves”
By Danjuma Aliyu The woman behind the popular hit series, Scandal has acquired the rights to develop a new cable series using a book written by Luvvie Ajayi, a Nigerian. Ms Ajayi, a popular blogger now based in New York, who released I’m Judging You: The Do Better Manual in 2016, took to twitter to comment on the deal, saying it … Continue reading Shonda Rhimes To Develop Show Based On Book By Nigerian Authour
By Adenike Lucas Oxford University has been accused of “despicable” double standards after wrongly identifying a student of Nigerian descent as a threat to other students. Oluwafemi Nylander, who studied philosophy, politics and economics was reported to have worked in a friend’s office overnight after accidentally becoming locked in, Harris Manchester College HMC’s grounds on Thursday evening. … Continue reading Oxford University Embroiled In Race Row After Wrongly Identifying Nigerian As Threat To Other Students
By Christain Smith A total of £3,451 has been raised for the family of a 12-year-old boy who died after falling down a staircase at a school in Norwich. Michael Sousa, a pupil at Jane Austen College, fell on stairs at the school, on Monday, January 23, just a day after his 12th birthday. He suffered head … Continue reading Crowdfunding Page Set Up To Help Family Of 12-Year-Old School Boy Who Died After Falling Down Stairs
By Vanguard News The Former President of the Senate, Sen. Adolphus Wabara, has called on the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ibrahim Magu, to resign his appointment following indicting security reports about him. Wabara. who made the call in an interview on Monday in Abuja, also called for the … Continue reading Senator Wabara calls for resignation of Magu, Lawal
By Denisaurus News Service Senator Dino Melaye is expected to expose "the root of corruption" in an autobiography set to hit many bookshelves in a few weeks’ time. The outspoken senator who was elected in 2015 to represent the people of Kogi West in the upper chamber takes on the issue of corruption in the … Continue reading Anti-Corruption Senator, Dino Melaye, Pens Autobiography “Antidotes For Corruption: The Nigeria Story”
