EDUCATION

Ogun restates commitment to accessible education

Daily Dispatch March 3, 2021

The Ogun State government has reiterated the commitment of the Dapo Abiodun-led administration to increase access to education and provide infrastructure for public schools across the State. The Executive Chairman, Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Femi Majekodunmi stated this

EDUCATION

Mike Owhoko bags Ph.D

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2021

Veteran journalist and author, Michael Owhoko, has been awarded a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Political Science by the Selinus University. Owhoko, whose thesis was entitled, The Future of Nigeria, was awarded the Ph.D after a successful defence of his dissertation. Impressed by the intellectual depth and rigours of his work, his supervisor, Professor Salvatore […]

EDUCATION

Kebbi state University closes indefinitely as student’s death sparks outrage — Official

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2021

The Management of the Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, (KSUSTA),  Aliero , has announced the  indefinitely closure of the institution over the death of  a 22 -year-old final year Biochemistry student. Alhaji Musa Labbo, the  Registrar of the University,  announced the closure  in a statement made available to newsmen in Birnin

EDUCATION

Breaking: Katsina gov’t reopens male boarding schools

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2021

Katsina State Government has ordered for the reopening of all male boarding schools across the state on Tuesday, 2nd of March, 2021. This was disclosed to newsmen in Katsina by the Honorable Commissioner of Education, Badamasi Lawal Charanci during a press conference held at the State’s Education Resources Centre. According to Associate Professor, Charanci: “All […]

EDUCATION

Teachers sack: Court dismisses NUT’s suit against KDSG

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2021

The Kaduna Division of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, has dismissed the case between the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) and Governor Nasir El Rufai for lack of merit and substance. A statement issued by the Commissioner of Justice and Attorney General of Kaduna state, Aisha Dikko , said that Justice S.O. Edeniyi delivered […]

EDUCATION

USAID donates reading textbooks to teachers and pupils in Oyo

Daily Dispatch February 26, 2021

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Friday, February 26, 2021 launched the distribution of over 10,000 textbooks to help improve the reading skills of children in nearly 2, 450 public schools in Oyo State.In a ceremony held at the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, the USAID Northern Education Initiative Plus Chief […]