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AN EXPLAINER In today’s digital economy, many undergraduates are no longer waiting until graduation before becoming financially active. Instead, they are leveraging social media platforms and digital tools to build online businesses while still in school. This shift reflects a broader transformation in how young people perceive education, income, and career development. However, beneath the […]

FEATURE On Nigerian campuses, political conversations rarely begin loudly. They often start in low tones, between lectures, in hostel corridors, on WhatsApp group chats, or under shaded areas where students gather to escape the heat. Politics is discussed, but carefully. Words are chosen with caution, and opinions are often weighed against possible consequences. This growing

EXPLAINER INTRODUCTION In today’s fast-changing media landscape, the study of journalism goes far beyond learning how to write news stories. Journalism education now combines theory, ethics, technology, and practical experience. While classroom learning provides the foundation, practical skills determine how effectively graduates can perform in the media industry. THE ROLE OF JOURNALISM EDUCATION Journalism education

EXPLAINER INTRODUCTION Scholarships are valuable opportunities that help students pay for their education without the need for repayment. They are offered by governments, universities, organizations, and individuals to support deserving students. Understanding how scholarships are awarded can help applicants improve their chances of success. THE SCHOLARSHIP SELECTION PROCESS The process usually begins with the submission

EXPLAINER INTRODUCTION The relationship between lecturers and students is an important part of the learning process in Nigerian higher institutions. Beyond lectures and examinations, the way lecturers and students interact can influence academic performance, motivation, and the overall educational experience. A positive relationship creates an environment where learning becomes more effective and enjoyable. IMPACT ON

INTERVIEW INTRODUCTION In today’s digital world, young people spend a large part of their lives online. From social media platforms to streaming services and online communities, technology has become a major influence on how they think, communicate, and express themselves. At the same time, traditional values continue to shape cultural identity and social expectations. This

EXPLAINER INTRODUCTION In today’s digital world, technology has become an essential part of education and daily life. Digital literacy involves the ability to use digital tools effectively, access and evaluate information online, communicate responsibly, and stay safe on the internet. As technology continues to shape education, it is important to examine whether Nigerian students possess

A FEATURE Every election season, young people become prime targets for political messaging at school assemblies, on social media feeds, and through campaign advertisements engineered to provoke emotion rather than inform. The claims can sound authoritative: unemployment figures, crime statistics, policy promises, historical comparisons. But how many of them hold up under scrutiny? The short

A FEATURE The morning newspaper and the evening news broadcast are relics of another era. For today’s students, news arrives in fragments a trending tweet, a 60-second video, a push notification glanced at between classes. The way young people consume information has been fundamentally transformed, raising both exciting possibilities and serious concerns. Social media platforms

A FEATURE Cultural stereotypes are oversimplified assumptions about individuals based on their ethnic, national, or cultural backgrounds. In academic settings, these stereotypes subtly but significantly shape how students engage with one another.‎ Students may unconsciously assign traits to peers based on origin assuming an Asian student excels in mathematics, that a student from a developing