That Nigerian Universities may be truly autonomous By: Tunde OLOFINTILA Elder Statesman and Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has called for a strict obedience of the laws, regulations and the series of court judgments delivered over the years on the limitations on the powers of Visitors, Vice Chancellors and Councils of universities if the age-long and all-important autonomy of the university system is to...Read More
By Mark Kleinman, City Editor The UK’s vote to leave the European Union has triggered the cancellation or postponement of billions of pounds-worth of corporate deals amid uncertainty about Britain’s economic outlook. Sky News has learnt that an auction of NewDay, which provides store cards to high street retailers including TopShop, was called off in the days following last month’s referendum. Information about NewDay was supposed to be circulated to...Read More
Brexit Britain, What Next? What The Public Think Sky News hits the streets to ask members of the public how they voted in the referendum, why and what the UK should do now. By Mark Kleinman, City Editor The UK’s vote to leave the European Union has triggered the cancellation or postponement of billions of pounds-worth of corporate deals amid uncertainty about Britain’s economic outlook. Sky News has learnt that...Read More
Hillary Clinton and her high-powered campaign stand-ins are talking about trust everywhere they speak these days, and for good reason. The FBI is probing her use of a private email server. Husband Bill Clinton met with Attorney General Loretta Lynch in a session both say was innocent but they regret. And the Democratic Party is poised to nominate Clinton for president. On Sunday’s news shows, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and...Read More
Canceling the post- Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination may spell doom for the present and future of education in Nigeria, writes TUNDE OLOFINTILA The last may not have been heard on the current status of post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (post-UTME): whether it remains extant or extinct as the babel of words on the contentious, foggy and purported cancellation of that important part of the qualifying procedure for admission into Nigerian universities...Read More
