EDUCATION

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED & PROF. POPOOLA The Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has described the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Rahamon Adisa Bello as a pride of, not only Yewaland, but Ogun State and Nigeria in general. Gov. Amosun who was represented by his Chief …

The President and founder of Dangote Foundation, Aliko Dangote, has set aside N200 billion to establish a world-class university in Abuja. It was scooped that the proposal has since been delivered to the National Universities Commission, NUC. A former Executive Secretary of the NUC, Julius Okojie, who is the chairman …

Private schools in Rwanda are on the verge of closing down due to low patronage. A report by Daily Nation says desperate proprietors who face closure of their institutions are now asking the government to sponsor students in private schools at public rates. But the government has rejected the idea. …