EDUCATION

LASU NASU, SSANU suspend strike

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2021

The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Lagos State University (LASU) Chapter, on Thursday suspended an indefinite strike over outstanding arrears of minimum wage and other demands. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that NASU and

EDUCATION

NECO withholds results of 70,000 Kano Students

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2021

No fewer than 70,000 candidates who sat for the October/November 2020 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) in Kano State, are yet to gain access to their results due to the alleged failure of the state government to pay their registration fees. Recall that the Kano state government had in August 2020 announced that it […]

EDUCATION

Oyo okays appointment of NUT member on SUBEB Board

Daily Dispatch February 17, 2021

Oyo State Government has approved the appointment of a member of the Nigeria Union of Teachers who would serve on the board of Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board. Adeniran, who was speaking while playing host to members of the state Executive Council of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) led by the Chairman of […]

EDUCATION

Oyo Govt. Distributes Educational Equipment To 33 Public Special Schools

Daily Dispatch February 17, 2021

Oyo state government on Wednesday, distributed educational equipment worth millions of naira to the 21 public special primary schools and 12 public special secondary schools in the state. The distribution exercise was held at Ministry of Education, Ibadan, the state capital. Some of the items distributed were Perkins Braille, Manual typewriter, Index everest braille

EDUCATION

Niger Orders closure of all boarding houses

Daily Dispatch February 17, 2021

By Oluchi IhediucheAbubakar Sani Bello, the governor of Niger state has ordered the immediate closure of all boarding schools in the bandit ravaged areas of the state.The Governor said the action is necessary to save the life of the students as the areas have already been taking over by bandits.He said this after a brief […]

EDUCATION

UNN suspends lecturer accused of impregnating and threatening student

Daily Dispatch February 17, 2021

By Oluchi Ihediuche The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has suspended its lecturer, Dr. Chigozie Odum, with immediate effect, from the department of Archeology and Tourism, Faculty of Arts while placed on half salary payment Mr Odum was accused of impregnating and threatening a student named Onah Chinyere. The suspension was confirmed in a letter […]