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Breaking News: Kidnapped Students and Staff of NTIC Ogun State regains Freedom

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2017

The kidnapped students and staff of the Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC) Ogun state, have regained freedom. In a press statement issued by the spokesman of the school, Mr. Cermal Yigit, the victims were released this evening after a painstaking collaborative effort by the relevant

EDUCATION NEWS

MAPOLY Faults Columnist Claim of Calling College As Notorious

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2017

Omooba Risawe The Authorities  of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic,(MAPOLY), Abeokuta on Tuesday faulted a write-up of media columnist who described the institution as one of six notorious tertiary institution in Africa‎. The writer with byline  Soonest Nathaniel had in an article online,titled ‘6 Notorious Tertiary Institutions in Africa,your Nigerian Child must Never

NEWS

Nigeria Turkish College Kidnappers Yet To Ask For Ransom-Police

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2017

Omooba Risawe The Nigeria Police on Tuesday debunked rumoured ransom demand from the kidnappers who abducted five students and three staffers of Nigeria-Turkish International School,located in Isheri area of Ogun State. It would be recalled that,the victims were forcefully taken away at gun point from the school female hostel eleven days ago, and no clue […]

HEALTH

Over 1million Children Died Annually In Nigeria-PAN

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2017

The Paediatrics Association of Nigeria on Tuesday pledged to support efforts of government and other stakeholders to drastically reduce the high rate of death among children in Nigeria, put at one million annually. President of the Association, Dr Ngozi Ibeziaku, made the pledge at a press conference in Kaduna to herald the commencement of the […]

EDUCATION

AUN Working To Get More Courses Accredited- Margie Ensign

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2017

The American University of Nigeria is working out modalities with the National Universities Commission to introduce degree courses in Engineering, Medicine and Public Health. The President of the University, Margie Ensign, made this known at the matriculation of 157 students for class of 2018 and 2020 in Yola. According to Ensign: “As a rapidly growing […]

BUSINESS

Release N5b Intervention Fund- Manufacturers Urges CBN

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2017

The Nigerian Textile Manufacturers Association has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to expedite the release of the pending N50 billion intervention fund to Cotton, Textile and Garment manufacturers. The association’s President, Grace Adereti, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos. Adereti added that the release […]