EDUCATION

COVID-19: Ogun Commences Digital Classes for Primary, Secondary School Students

Daily Dispatch July 26, 2020

By ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTAOgun State Government has commenced electronic visual learning for primary and secondary schools students across the state, on the state owned television station, OGTV.This became necessary in view of government’s directive on the ban of high density gathering

EDUCATION

School Reopening: Ogun Implements Measures In Phases, Approves 218 New Schools

Daily Dispatch July 24, 2020

By ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA A total of 129 primary and 89 secondary schools have been granted approval for operations by Ogun State Government through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in the state between January and June this year This became necessary as all measures have been put in place to ensure the reopening […]

EDUCATION

Ogun To Engage 1,650 Teachers, Four Principals General

Daily Dispatch July 24, 2020

By ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA To further improve on the effective monitoring and adminstration of schools, Ogun State Teaching Service Commission has revealed that approval for the recruitment of 1,650 teachers, and to appoint four Principals General for the four educational zones was ongoing. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Primary and Secondary Education, Mrs. 

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Teacher jailed five years for forging $38,315 money order

Daily Dispatch July 24, 2020

A Federal High Court in Lagos Friday sentenced a private school teacher, Folarin Olayinka to five years imprisonment for forgery. Chief Judge Justice John Tsoho convicted Olayinka of count one and two of a seven-count charge filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The judge sentenced him to five years imprisonment […]

EDUCATION

ECOWAS to develop harmonised curriculum in the region

Daily Dispatch July 23, 2020

 In order to achieve a seamless education in ECOWAS sub-region, The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), is developing modalities to harmonise academic degrees, curriculum and certificate equivalence in West Africa.This was the focus of the meeting of the Joint Committee on Education, Science and Culture and the Committee on Communication and ICT of […]

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2020 UTME: Admission exercise begins August 21, says JAMB

Daily Dispatch July 19, 2020

The Joint Admissions Matriculation Board has directed all institutions to begin the conduct of the first and second choice admission exercise with effect from August 21, 2020. While directing institutions to desist from advertising or selling application forms for admissions into some listed programmes, the organisation told them to advise candidates to apply for the […]