How Alausa Broke 16-Year Policy Logjam
By Oluwafemi Popoola Cynicism is a permanent fixture in Nigeria’s public life. It has, over the years, become a coping mechanism in Nigeria’s public policy especially in the education sector.…
FG, ASUU may seal agreement on 40% salary increase next Wednesday
The Federal Government has finalised arrangements to officially execute the proposed 40 per cent salary increase for academic staff, with a formal agreement to be signed with the Academic Staff…
Physician, heal thyself!
By Ayodeji Olukoju I crave your indulgence to make the following remarks, entitled “Physician, Heal Thyself!” The theme, “The University and the Development Question in Africa” calls for introspection on…
Universities and the development question in Africa
By Antonia Taiye Simbine I speak on a matter that lies at the very heart of Africa’s developmental aspirations: “Universities and the Development Question in Africa”. The theme is both…
How Alausa’s decisive leadership ended ASUU’s 16-year crisis
By Seyi Gesinde In an unprecedented turn for Nigeria’s public university system, the Federal Government under the competence of Dr Tunji Alausa, minister of education, has finalised a comprehensive resolution…