EDUCATION

Just In: Fubara approves recall of 1,000 teachers recruited in 2023

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the recall of 1,000 teachers who were recruited in 2023 for deployment across public schools in the state. The development was announced on Tuesday in a public statement issued by the Chairman of the Rivers State Universal Basic Education

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Okebukola unveils first African Scholarly Referencing Style

Daily Dispatch November 26, 2025

Africa is on the brink of a ground breaking intellectual milestone as Professor Emeritus Peter Okebukola, one of the continent’s most decorated higher education reformers, unveils the African Scholarly Referencing Style (ASRS), the first referencing style conceived, developed, and owned by Africa. ASRS is designed to fill a major gap in global scholarship. Despite Africa’s

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Just In: Kidnapped Kebbi schoolgirls regain freedom

Daily Dispatch November 25, 2025

The female students abducted from the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State have regained their freedom through a non-kinetic approach adopted by the Federal Government. A report by PRNigeria said that the release of all the kidnapped victims was facilitated through coordinated efforts by

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FCTA debunks reports on early closure of schools …Education Mandate Secretary suspended

Daily Dispatch November 25, 2025

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has debunked the report that all Government Schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) were mandated to close by November 28, 2025, saying that “no such decision was taken at any level of the administration.” Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Public Communications

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Niger abduction: Catholic diocese releases names of 265 students, teachers in captivity (See full list)

Daily Dispatch November 24, 2025

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora, Niger state, has released the names of 265 students and teachers of St Mary’s School, Papiri, who are still in captivity. On November 21, armed men attacked the school and abducted 315 people — including 303 students and 12 teachers. On Sunday, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger […]

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Osun Federal Lawmaker Wole Oke expands technical education scholarship to 420 new students in Osun State

Daily Dispatch November 23, 2025

….Programme now reaches 1,500 beneficiaries as FG adopts free technical education policy The Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and member representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency, Busayo Oluwole Oke, BOO, has expanded his technical education scholarship scheme with the enrolment of 420 new beneficiaries across Osun State’s nine Government