Notes from Atlanta

Notes from Atlanta

Re: Urgency of reforming Nigeria’s primitive postgraduate education

I have no space to publish the deluge of responses my column of last week ignited, but read below a sample which collectively paint a picture of the s

Urgency of reforming Nigeria’s primitive postgraduate education

Postgraduate education is almost dead in Nigeria. That is why the vast majority of Nigerians now go abroad to earn postgraduate degrees. Only severely

No US study ever said Igbos are the “Most Brilliant Black African Race”

Several Nigerian websites, including the online version of the traditional New Telegraph newspaper, quoted a putative ‘US study’ to have a

Why African universities must be entrepreneurial

This essay by Alex Usher makes a powerful case for why and how African universities must change their mission and orientation in the light of contempo

Trump is a bigot but he never said anything against Nigerians

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has become the favourite punching bag of Nigerians on the Internet. All manner of bizarre things are