EDUCATION

Breaking: ASUP directs lecturers to resume work

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2022

Following the expiration of its two-week strike, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) has directed its members to resume work on Monday, May 30, 2022. The Union said it took the decision following some progress made with the Federal Government regarding its demands. ASUP, in a

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School feeding: FG to spend N999m daily on 10m pupils

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2022

The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said N999 million would be spent daily to feed approximately 10 million pupils in the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) across the country. Hajiya Aishatu Digil, the Team Lead of NHGSFP disclosed this at a stakeholders meeting on disbursement modalities for the review cost of feeding in the […]

EDUCATION

JAMB remitted N27.2bn to FG coffers from 2017 to date –Oloyede

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2022

Professor Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, says the board remitted N27.2 billion from 2017 to date to the Federal Government’s coffers. Oloyede disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday at the opening session of a three-day workshop for Public Relations staff of the board. The workshop, organised in collaboration with Premium […]

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UTME: JAMB gives fresh condition for accreditation of new CBT centres

Daily Dispatch May 23, 2022

To be approved as a fresh Computer-Based Test centre to participate in the conduct of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, administered by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, such a centre must be fitted solely with laptops having a minimum of 14 inch monitor before securing necessary approval. This new requirement is made […]

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Soyinka hands over Ijegba Forestage’s custody to FUNAAB

Daily Dispatch May 18, 2022

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has ceded the custody of his popular Ijegba Forestage in Abeokuta, Ogun State to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, FUNAAB. The development is said to be part of the efforts of Soyinka to expand the frontiers of knowledge. According to a statement made available and signed by the university’s […]

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Breaking: JAMB releases 2022 UTME result

Daily Dispatch May 14, 2022

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination( UTME) results. Head, Public Affairs and Protocol, JAMB, Fabian Benjamin, said this in a statement on Saturday. The board directed candidates to send UTMERESULT to 55019 using the same phone number that was used for registration. The […]