EDUCATION

No plans to sack anybody, says reinstated UNILAG VC

Daily Dispatch November 12, 2020

The reinstated Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has debunked rumours going rounds that he had compiled a list of workers to sack or punish. The VC resumed on Thursday and was given a rousing welcome by the university community. Ogundipe was

EDUCATION

CSACEFA Tasks Kwara Govt On Judicious Use Of UBEC Grant

Daily Dispatch November 12, 2020

The Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA) has urged the Kwara government to ensure the judicious and expeditious use of the grant it recently accessed from the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). CSACEFA, a non-governmental organisation, on Thursday in Ilorin said the grant would bring the much needed succour to the state’s […]

EDUCATION

Alternative Payment Platform Can’t Be Used In Varsities, FG Tells ASUU

Daily Dispatch November 11, 2020

The ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may take a long while to resolve, following the position of the federal government. Federal government on Wednesday pointedly told ASUU that it is not proper to be using different payment platform in the Nigerian Universities. This is even as the Senior Staff Association […]

EDUCATION

Why Buhari Ordered Reinstatement Of Ogundipe As UNILAG Vice-Chancellor

Daily Dispatch November 11, 2020

In another stunning move, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate reinstatement of Professor Oluwatoyin Ogindipe as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos. The President, after studying details of the visitation panel report earlier sent to the institution, hinged his latest actions on the fact that Ogundipe ouster didn’t follow due process before he was

EDUCATION

Buhari reinstates suspended UNILAG VC, Ogundipe

Daily Dispatch November 11, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the reinstatement of suspended Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe. This was contained in a statement from the Ministry of Education’s Director Press and Public Relations, Ben-Bem Goong, on Wednesday. The statement was titled, ‘Re: Report of special visitation panel to UNILAG’. It read in

EDUCATION

Breaking: UNILAG agog as Professor Ogundipe returns as VC

Daily Dispatch November 11, 2020

There was jubilation on the Akoka, Yaba campus of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) when news of the reinstatement of Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe as the institution’s Vice Chancellor filtered in last night. The Nation learnt that the Federal Government had approved the White Paper by the Visitation Panel which investigated Ogundipe’s removal by the Wale […]