EDUCATION

10-year-old Chrisland pupil allegedly raped by classmates suspended

Daily Dispatch April 18, 2022

A 10-year-old pupil allegedly ganged-raped by her classmates during the World School Games held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates between March 10 and 13, 2022 has been suspended by her school, Chrisland. Ubi Franklin, a music executive, revealed this development in a series of tweets via his

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Breaking: Lagos shuts Chrisland Schools over alleged rape of 10-year-old pupil

Daily Dispatch April 18, 2022

The Lagos State Government has ordered the closure of all Chrisland Schools in the state. This was contained in a statement on Monday following the revelation of the rape of a 10-year-old pupil of the school. According to available information, the incident occurred in Dubai, United Arab Emirates during an excursion for the students. The […]

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WAEC clarifies 2022 WASSCE clash with UTME

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2022

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says there is no clash in its examination dates with this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The council’s Head of National Office (HNO) Mr Patrick Areghan made the clarification on Saturday in Lagos. Areghan was speaking against the backdrop

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FUOYE VC, Fasina felicitates with staff, varsity community at Easter

Daily Dispatch April 15, 2022

The Vice-Chancellor Federal University Oye Ekiti, Ekiti State, Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina has felicitated with members of staff and the university community, urging them to reflect on the reason for the season by showing love, forgiveness and compassion to one another.Fasina, who described the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ as a symbol of sacrifice […]

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Chibok Girls: UNICEF urges FG to make schools safe

Daily Dispatch April 14, 2022

The United Nations Children’s Fund has appealed to authorities in Nigeria to make schools safe and provide a secure learning environment for every child in the country, especially for girls, to increase girls’ enrolment, retention, and completion of education. UNICEF in a statement, which was signed by the country representative, Peter Hawkins, on Thursday, was […]

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Bandits abduct five female students of Zamfara College, threaten to marry them

Daily Dispatch April 13, 2022

Bandits have invaded a residential area in Tsafe town and abducted five students of the College of Health Science and Technology, Tsafe, Zamfara State. One of them escaped from the abductors.  The Provost of the College, Yusuf Idris, who confirmed the incident which happened on Wednesday, said the student sustained injuries and is receiving medical […]