EDUCATION

Gov. Buni approves 65 years as retirement age for Yobe teachers

Daily Dispatch October 19, 2021

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has approved the reversed retirement age for teachers from 60 to 65 years and length of service from 35 to 40 years, whichever comes earlier. Alhassan Sule Mamudo, Information officer, Office of the Yobe State, Head of Civil Service in a statement on Tuesday

EDUCATION

Ogun commissioner charges stakeholders on educational

Daily Dispatch October 19, 2021

By: Adémólá Òrúnbon The Ogun State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu, has called on stakeholders in the educational sector to support the present administration to enhance its free education programme. Prof. Arigbabu, said this during the commissioning and handing over of a block of three classrooms, two toilets, one office facility

EDUCATION

Education, only weapon to tackle insecurity, restiveness – Senator Adeola

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2021

By: Adémólá Òrúnbon The Senator representing Lagos West Senatorial District, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola has said that education is the only weapon that could be used to tackle insecurity, restiveness, crimes and other social vices that is affecting the society negatively. Senator Adeola stated while presenting educational materials to secondary and primary schools

EDUCATION

Earned Allowances: Nigerian govt to pay varsity workers N22bn October ending – Ngige

Daily Dispatch October 15, 2021

The Federal Government says it will commence the disbursement of the N30 billion revitalisation funds to public universities soon. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige said this at the end of a closed-door conciliation meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, on Friday in Abuja. According […]

EDUCATION

Court orders University to pay ex-staff N10.3m as damages, terminal benefit

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2021

The National Industrial Court on Thursday ordered Covenant University, Ota to pay its former staff Dr. Adekunle Oyeyemi the sum of N10.3 million as general damages, terminal benefit and salary. The judge, Justice Ayodele Obaseki-Osaghae, delivering judgment also declared that the employment termination of the claimant’s employment as wrongful and in breach of the contract

EDUCATION

FUOYE begins 2021/2022 admission screening exercise, pegs cut off mark

Daily Dispatch October 12, 2021

Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has commenced the 2021/2022 admission screening exercise. A statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday, and co-signed by the Public Relations (PRO) of the University, Foluso Ogunmodede and Media Adviser to the VC, Wole Balogun, disclosed that the announcement for the commencement of the screening exercise was made public on Tuesday.