EDUCATION

Senate approves upgrade of Ilaro Poly to University

Daily Dispatch June 1, 2021

The Senate has approved the upgrade of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State to a university of technology. This development followed the third reading of a bill for an Act to provide for the establishment of the Federal University of Technology, Ilaro, and for Other Matters Connected

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Just in: Newly appointed NECO registrar, Prof. Obioma, killed in Minna

Daily Dispatch June 1, 2021

Unknown gunmen on Monday night stormed the residence of Professor Godswill Obioma, strangling him in what his wife suspected to be an assassination.“The assassins came in and killed him and left without taking anything,” Elizabeth Obioma said by telephone on Tuesday morning.Weeping profusely, Mrs Obioma said her husband had just returned to Minna from a […]

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Breaking: Another 200 students of Islamiyya school kidnapped in Niger State

Daily Dispatch May 30, 2021

At least 200 students of an Islamiyya school located at Tegina in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been abducted. It was gathered that One person was shot dead while another lays critically injured after gunmen carried out the kidnap operation at about 4:30pm on Sunday. A resident of the area Zayyad Mohammed […]

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Breaking: Osodeke emerges new ASUU president

Daily Dispatch May 30, 2021

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Sunday elected a new leadership to pilot its affairs for the next two years. The executive council of ASUU would however spend a maximum of four years. They were elected at the national delegates conference of ASUU held in Awka, Anambra State. While Prof. Victor Emmanuel Osodeke of […]

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Principals are partners in progess – Ogun TESCOM Boss

Daily Dispatch May 30, 2021

Principals in Ogun State have been described as partners in progress with the government, in it’s bid towards improving the standard of quality education in secondary Schools across the State  .The Chairman of Ogun State Teaching Service Commission, Evangelist Olalekan Ifede said this ,during the Maiden Edition of Annual Egba Division Secondary Schools Essay Writing,

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Breaking: Fayemi suspends Ekiti provost as 100 students hospitalised after fumigation

Daily Dispatch May 27, 2021

Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Thursday, suspended the Provost, College Of Health Sciences and Technology, Ijero-Ekiti, Dr Cecilia Adebayo, over the hospitalisation of over 100 students following the fumigation of the school by men suspected to be from the Federal Fire Service. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary […]