EDUCATION

Registration deadline set for CB-WASSCE private candidates — WAEC

Daily Dispatch September 13, 2025

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has shifted the closing date for registration in the Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) for private candidates to September 19, 2025. The announcement was made on Friday through WAEC’s official X handle.

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PEP Donates Books to Nigeria’s Chinese Corner to Foster Cultural Exchange

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2025

People’s Education Press (PEP), has donated 15 sets of Chinese language teaching and cultural materials to support Chinese language education in Nigeria. The donation which is aimed at enhancinv mutual understanding and strengthen cultural exchange between the two countries, was presented on Thursday to the Chinese Corner initiative, Speaking at the book donation ceremony

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FG Releases Approved Subjects For Basic, Senior Secondary Education

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2025

The Federal Government has released the authentic and approved subject offerings for Nigeria’s newly revised Basic and Senior Secondary Education Curriculum, warning stakeholders against fake versions in circulation. In a press release on Monday, the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council said: “We fervently call on all critical stakeholders to disregard any

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Time To Rename LASU After Lateef Jakande

Daily Dispatch September 8, 2025

By: Adémólá Òrúnbon Nobody will live forever. But, history will be kind to mortars who left good legacies in their fields of endeavour, in politics and national service. Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, veteran journalist and eminent politician, bade the world farewell on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at age of 91. The ideologue, social critic, author, […]

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2026 computer-based WASSCE is a masterstroke

Daily Dispatch September 8, 2025

By Oluwafemi Opeoluwa By 2026, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) will make history: for the first time, the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will be conducted entirely on computers. No more paper scripts shuffled between exam halls. No more long delays caused by printing, transport, and distribution. Instead, Africa’s most respected

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ISPON Pushes for Stronger Safety Education Reforms in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2025

The Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON) has renewed calls for comprehensive safety education reforms across the country, stressing the need to instill a culture of safety in workplaces, communities, and public spaces. The call was made at the Abuja Safety Summit themed “Safe Cities, Sustainable Tomorrow: Pathway to Responsible Development.” ISPON