Join the Education Revolution on Facebook and Take the World to School-University of The People

When you think of the world’s greatest revolutions, which come to mind? For me, it’s the ones led by Ghandi, Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King Jr.These great leaders created change, one step at a time, leaping over hurdles and across cultures. They are also great inspiration for my effort to create a revolution in … Read more

University of The People- The First Online Tuition Free University

I’ve written a review of University of The People— The First Online Tuition Free University– earlier on AfterSchoolAfrica.com but I think it deserves to be talked about even more. I’m one of the over 60,000 FANs on UoPeople Facebook page. I guess I can do better than be an inert Fan. Shai Reshef, Founder and … Read more

50 Admirable Things About Nigerian People and Their Culture- Celebrating Nigeria At "50"

On the 1st of October 2010, Nigeria celebrates Her 50 years of Independence. A lot of us still have a long way to go, talking about “Fifty”. At times like this, it’s easy to find newspaper publications with articles like, “Nigeria At 50- What are We Celebrating?”. I totally understand the situation of things here … Read more

English Language Qualification Tests in Nigeria — TOEFL IELTS and Cambridge ESOL

English Language Qualification Tests in Nigeria -- TOEFL IELTS and Cambridge ESOL

Most universities you are likely to apply to as an international Student, are available for students with efficiency in English Language as a classroom and coursework communication. To be accepted for admission, applicants are expected to take an internationally recognized English Language Test and score a specific minimum grade. The most commonly accepted are the … Read more

10 things You Need to Know to Acquire International Scholarships

There are more to winning overseas scholarships than just applying without a plan… And there are many available scholarship programmes — Both for Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies — you can apply to as a Nigerian / African Student. The point then, is for you to follow through the application process with your best effort.Here are … Read more

WSAF 2010 Scholarship Fraud- The Update

Two days ago I published a post titled The World Scholars Alumni Foundation Scholarship 2010. SCAM? You Must Read This — a scholarship program I suspected to be a scam/ fraud after I received a mail from a student in India. The World Scholars Alumni Foundation Scholarship 2010 opened application to Students from developing countries, … Read more