EDUCATION

Breaking: JAMB approves cut-off marks for varsities, polytechnics

Daily Dispatch July 21, 2022

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, on Thursday, approved cut-off marks for universities and polytechnics in the country. The decision was taken after a heated session comprising officials from JAMB, the Ministry of Education, the National Universities Commission, and the National

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2022 UTME: Only 378,639 scored above 200 – JAMB

Daily Dispatch July 21, 2022

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Thursday revealed that only 378,639 of the 1,761,338 who wrote the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations scored 200 and above. This was disclosed by the Registrar of JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, during the 2022 policy meeting. Oloyede disclosed that an Ekiti indigene attained the highest score during the […]

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Buhari denies giving Education Minister 2-week ultimatum to end strike

Daily Dispatch July 20, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari has denied the report of giving a two-week ultimatum to the Minister of Education to resolve the dispute between Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The Presidency debunked the report via a statement released on Wednesday by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to the President. The […]

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KADSUBEB to recruit Executive Secretaries

Daily Dispatch July 19, 2022

The Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board(KADSUBEB) will strengthen the reforms in the education sector, by recruiting Education Secretaries in all the 23 local governments to deliver qualitative, free and compulsory education for all citizens. A statement issued by the Executive Chairman of KADSUBEB, Malam Tijjani Abdullahi, said that the Board is looking ‘’for

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ASUU Strike: Buhari gives Ngige two weeks ultimatum to resolve crisis

Daily Dispatch July 19, 2022

Buhari Orders Education Minister To End In Two Weeks President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, to resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other university-based unions. ASUU had commenced strike on February 14, and other unions also joined them over the alleged inability […]

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NUC, NOUN train VCs, others on devt, use of electronic management dashboards

Daily Dispatch July 18, 2022

The National Universities Commission (NUC) in partnership with the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has trained some Vice-Chancellors and other officials in the University system on development and use of electronic management dashboards for effective governance of the universities. The 12-week intensive training course was concluded for 321 participants made up