EDUCATION

NABTEB exams start Sept. 21

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2020

The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) said it will conduct its NBC/NTC examinations from Sept. 21 to Oct. 15. Registrar/Chief Executive of NABTEB, Prof. Ifeoma Isiugo-Abanihe, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Sunday. Isiugo-Abanihe added the National Common

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TASCE crisis: Provost warned to shun corruption, victimisation

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2020

The Provost, Tai Solarin College of Education (TASCE), Omu-Ijebu, Dr. Lukman Adeola Kiadese has been warned to shun corrupt practices, nepotism, victimisations, favouritism and other related offences, in line with anti-corruption mantra of the present administration, as he was being reappointed for second term in office. Chairman, Concerned Academic Staff (CAS), Mr. Ade

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Breaking: Lagos tertiary, primary, secondary schools to resume fully Sept 14 and 21

Daily Dispatch August 29, 2020

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the reopening of schools in the state from September 14. According to him, tertiary institutions will re-open from September 14 while primary and secondary schools are tentatively billed for re-opening from September 21. The Governor stated these in his COVID-19 briefing on Saturday. “This decision is not cast in […]

EDUCATION

JAMB delists over 22 CBT centres for defrauding 11,823 candidates of N59m

Daily Dispatch August 27, 2020

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has delisted over 22 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres for allegedly defrauding 11,823 of its candidates to the tune of N59 million. The registrar and chief executive officer of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, who made this known during a virtual meeting with representatives of the affected centres on Thursday, […]

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We are ready to resume, varsity lecturers tell FG

Daily Dispatch August 26, 2020

Lecturers under the aegis of Congress of University Academics have asked the Federal Government to reopen tertiary institutions in the country. CONUA is a breakaway faction of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. CONUA made this known in a press statement on Wednesday after its National Executive Council meeting held in Abuja. The statement, which […]

EDUCATION

93 Nigerians Get EU Scholarship Awards

Daily Dispatch August 25, 2020

The European Union Delegation to Nigeria as well as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced that 93 Nigerian students have been selected for this year’s Erasmus+ 2020 scholarship. Amb.  Ketil Karlsen, Head of EU delegation said this on Tuesday at the virtual EU Erasmus scholarship orientation in Abuja. He said the […]