Nigerian govt to shut down 66 illegal Universities, polytechnics

Nigerian Government has announced plans to crackdown on dozens of illegal higher institutions, including 66 universities and 68 polytechnics.Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, made the remarks at a media conference on Saturday in Abuja, where he provided the list of 66 illegal universities and 68 polytechnics, monotechnics and specialised technical and vocational institutions.Adamu said the … Continue reading Nigerian govt to shut down 66 illegal Universities, polytechnics

Examiners reveal how private schools aid exam malpractice

Pupils writing West African Senior School Certificate ExaminationFor over two decades, Nigeria’s educational scene has been plagued by examination malpractice. Despite the series of efforts by different examination bodies in the country to tame the scourge, it seems to be assuming new dimensions. UJUNWA ATUEYI, in this report, seeks the views of external examiners on how the … Continue reading Examiners reveal how private schools aid exam malpractice