Africa’s Medical Schools Push for ‘Competence Over Certification’ to Tackle 6.1m Health Worker Shortage, , Mary Nnah Africa’s medical education leaders have declared a decisive shift from “training for certification to training for competence”, as the continent confronts a projected shortfall of 6.1 million health workers by 2030. The declaration came at the 2026 Medical […]

BOUESTI Celebrates Rapid Growth, Produces 60 First Class at 2nd Convocation, , Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti  The remarkable growth and rising academic profile of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI) will take centre stage as the institution graduates 1,645 students at its second convocation ceremony, with 60 of them earning […]

EKSU’s 104th Inaugural Lecturer Challenges Religious, Cultural Bias Against Women, , Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti  A Professor of Sociology of Religion at Ekiti State University, Ibiyinka Adesanya, has called for a sweeping re-evaluation of long-standing religious and cultural perceptions that place women in subordinate roles, urging a more balanced and informed theological approach. Delivering […]

Albouze: Nigeria’s Digital Learning Revolution is Transforming Higher Education, , Nigeria’s higher education system is undergoing a far-reaching digital transformation through the nationwide deployment of the Blackboard Learning Management System across public tertiary institutions. In this interview, the Vice-President, Middle East and Africa at Anthology Blackboard, Nicolas Albouze, reflects on the broader implications of this […]

Fawehinmi and the Iron Will to Make UNIABUJA World-Class Institution, , As the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Prof Hakeem Fawehinmi, presided over his maiden congregation meeting, where he shared his vision for the institution, Raheem Akingbolu, who has been following the activities of the professor of Clinical Anatomy and Biomedical Anthropology since he […]