Olabisi Deji-Folutile

Four days ago, Manuel Merino, Peru Interim President resigned a day after two people were killed during protests against his government. The two died as a result of police crackdown on protesters. Merino’s resignation came a few days after…

Left to our 19 Northern States’ governors and Nigeria’s Education Minister Adamu Adamu, the over 1.5 million candidates that sat this year’s West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) would have probably waited…

The Yoruba have a saying that could literally be interpreted thus: “When a child is confronted with something bigger than him, he frets.” This probably captures the response of Nigerian leaders to the ongoing #ENDSARS protests…

Sequel to the trending reports on Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, who gifted the winner of BBNaija 2020, Laycon, with a house and a cash sum of N5m, I decided to do a brief research on what best graduating students in our…

BY OLABISI DEJI-FOLUTILE If only Nigerians are fully aware of the damage being done to the nation’s tertiary education sector, especially its universities, with this impasse in negotiations between the Federal Government and…

BY OLABISI DEJI-FOLUTILE Again, we had a bit of good news as regards the education sector this week with the commencement of assessment of Nigerian universities to determine their readiness for resumption by the National Universities…

BY OLABISI DEJI-FOLUTILE The Nigerian Government’s decision to reopen schools for students in exit classes and allow the country participate in this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination…

By Olabisi Deji-Folutile It is no longer news that many private school teachers have been at the mercy of kind-hearted people since the Federal Government shut Nigerian schools to limit the spread of COVID-19…

By Olabisi Deji-Folutile Dear Minister, Permit me without further ado to add my voice to that of many other Nigerians that have been urging the Federal Government to rescind its decision on Nigerian students as regards the 2020 West…