EDUCATION

Examination: NECO fixes registration deadline for Sept. 10

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2020

The National Examination Council (NECO) on Monday fixed Sept. 10 as deadline for the registration of schools and examination candidates for the 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). A statement by the Registrar/Chief Executive of the council, Prof. Godswill Obioma in Abuja said the

EDUCATION

COVID-19: Re-Open Varsities, Face The Consequence- ASUU Tells FG

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2020

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has warned the Federal Government to be ready for any possible negative consequences following its plan to Re-open tertiary institutions closed due to the spread of the global Coronavirus pandemic. Addressing a Press Conference, Monday at the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, the union maintained that

EDUCATION

No COVID-19 infections in Unity Colleges, says Perm Sec

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2020

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Arc. Sonny Echono has said that there has been no case of COVID – 19 infections in any of the Unity Colleges in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Ministry’s Director of Press and Public Relations,  Ben Bem Goong and made available to Journalists. […]

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JAMB lifts suspension on printing admission letters, others

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2020

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has lifted the suspension on the printing of admission letters, and inter-university transfers among others. The organisation said with the development, “all requests for printing of admission letters, inter-university transfers, condonement of illegitimate admissions and other processes for previous years which had been

EDUCATION

We’ll continue to prioritize Education Sector- Makinde …says an educated mind cannot be held down

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2020

…as Ministries’ dedicate facilities named after Adeboye, Udom Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, declared that his administration would continue to prioritise education, saying that education remained the key to societal growth. Makinde, who spoke at two separate events put together by the Bishop of the Sword of the Spirit Ministries, Bishop

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Gov Ganduje shares N20m each to 44 LGAs in Kano to renovate schools

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2020

Governor Umar Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano said the state has spent well over N3 billion on the improvement of education in the state. This follows the allocation of N20 million each to the 44 Local Governments of Kano State, to renovate Primary Schools in their domains within three weeks. Governor Ganduje who spoke while distributing […]