EDUCATION

Ogun govt. restates commitment to educational standard

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2021

By:- Adémólá Òrúnbon The Ogun State Government has said it will continue to build on a strong educational system that is in operation both at public and private schools to further achieve excellence. Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu revealed this in

EDUCATION

JAMB approves cut-off marks set by institutions for 2021 admission

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2021

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved the cut-off marks proposed by Nigerian  tertiary institutions for the 2021 admission. The approval was granted at the ongoing  2021 Policy Meeting and Admission being virtually held. JAMB Registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, said the institutions were allowed to go by their recommendation this year 

EDUCATION

Ogun education commissioner identifies mechanism for public speaking skills

Daily Dispatch August 26, 2021

By: Adémólá Òrúnbon Reading habit has been described as a tool tailored towards helping pupils boost their spellings, vocabulary, story telling as well as mastering public speaking skills that would helped to developed and prepared them for future challenges. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu made this known at the opening […]

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FG releases N292.6bn for varsities, polytechnics, CoEs

Daily Dispatch August 24, 2021

The Federal Government, through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), has approved N292.66 billion for disbursement to some public universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. Executive Secretary of TETFund, Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, said the intervention, which has been okayed by the Federal Government, would be spread to higher education institutions in each

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Makinde charges newly-recruited teachers on professionalism, promises continuous training

Daily Dispatch August 23, 2021

…says recruitment based on meritOyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Monday, charged the 5,000 newly-recruited teachers and 700 non-teaching staff converted to teaching cadre to embrace professionalism in the discharge of their duties.The governor, while speaking at the Induction and Training Programme for the new teachers employed by the post-Primary School Teaching

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Nigerian Student Emerges World’s Brightest

Daily Dispatch August 23, 2021

The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth has honoured Fareedah Oyolola, a secondary school student at Greensprings School, Lagos, as one of the brightest students in the world. This recognition is a result of her exceptional performance in the advanced School and College Ability Test (SCAT), which every student must undergo in order for the institution […]