ALIWA Calls for Urgent Embrace of Values-based Leadership , , Esther Oluku The African Leadership Initiative West Africa (ALIWA) has stressed the urgent need for values-based leadership in Nigeria, saying that integrity, accountability and collective responsibility must guide decision-making if the country is to navigate mounting social, economic and governance challenges. This call formed the centrepiece […]

Greensprings Training College Plans Three-Day Montessori Workshop on Child Socialisation, , Greensprings Training College (GTC), has announced plans to hold a three-day intensive Montessori workshop from February 24-26, 2026 The workshop, with the theme ‘Shaping Futures: Teachers as Custodians of Child Socialisation’, is designed to equip educators, school owners, and parents with the practical skills […]

Author Promotes Perseverance, Faith in New Book, , Funmi Ogundare An author, Sarah Eniola, has called for perseverance, resilience and unwavering faith as tools for overcoming adversity. Eniola, who stated this at the release of her book, ‘Faces of Trial’, said it was largely inspired by her real-life experiences, adding that the book offers a […]

Experts Seek Evidence-based TVET Reforms as NBTE Unveils Digital Systems, , Funmi Ogundare  Stakeholders in Nigeria’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector have called for an urgent shift to evidence-based and data-driven policymaking, following the rollout of new digital platforms by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) to strengthen regulation, planning and […]

‘Why Africa Must Rebuild Its Music Education System’, , Long regarded as the continent’s living archive of history, identity and collective memory, African music is now at the centre of an urgent conversation about reforming and strengthening music education. In this interview with Funmi Ogundare, Music scholars warn that while global interest in African sounds […]

AfriTeach Set to Revolutionise Teaching Profession in Africa, , Uchechukwu Nnaike A Pan-African organisation, AfriTeach, has been launched to address persistent challenges in education in Africa, particularly the prevalence of unqualified teachers, teacher shortages, and high attrition rates. The organisation also aims to strengthen the teaching profession and develop thought leaders within the education ecosystem. […]

CAP PLC Launches ‘Colours of Hope’ Initiative to Boost Students’ Creativity, , In line with its objective of creating a new Africa inspired by colours, Chemical and Allied Products (CAP) PLC, one of Nigeria’s leading paint and coatings manufacturers, recently launched the ‘Colours of Hope’ programme, a CSR initiative that brings the power of colour […]

Varsity Don Raises Alarm Over Vanishing Nigerian Languages, Calls for Urgent Action, ,  Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti Concerns over the gradual disappearance of indigenous Nigerian languages took centre stage recently as Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, hosted its 99th inaugural lecture, with scholars warning that language extinction poses a serious threat to national identity […]

Corona Schools’ Trust Council Announces Olaniyi Yusuf as New Governing Board Chairman , , The Corona Schools’ Trust Council has appointed Mr. Olaniyi Yusuf as Chairman of its Governing Board, following the conclusion of a leadership transition at its 59th Annual General Meeting on December 12, 2025. Yusuf is a seasoned and veteran business leader with […]

ABUAD Celebrates 16 Years of Impact, Innovation, , Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado-Ekiti Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), on Monday marked 16 years since the commencement of academic activities, celebrating a journey defined by visionary leadership, institutional discipline and far-reaching contributions to education and healthcare in Nigeria. The founder and Chancellor, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, described […]