EDUCATION

KadSUBEB to re-launch UBE procurement process

Daily Dispatch June 5, 2020

Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (KadSUBEB) has cancelled the 2017 and 2018 UBE Intervention Projects that were earlier advertised in two national dailies on March 4, 2020. A press statement signed by the Executive Chairman of the Board, Malam Tijani Abdullahi on Thursday, said that

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FG dissolves governing councils of UNIPORT, Maritime University

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2020

The Federal Government on Thursday dissolved the Governing Councils of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The Governing Councils of N Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko in Bayelsa State, was also dissolved. This was revealed in a statement by Mr Ben Goong, a director in the Office of the Honourable Minister of Education. Goong quoted […]

EDUCATION

We never said schools will re-open June 8 – FG

Daily Dispatch May 27, 2020

The Federal Government on Wednesday denounced reports that it said it would re-open schools across the nation on June 8. The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, stated this on Wednesday during a briefing by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja. According to him, “The material that the Chairman of the PTF […]

EDUCATION

COVID-19: Private schools owners cry to FG, States for help

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2020

The Association of Private School Owners of Nigeria has cried out for help to the Federal and State Governments to extend relief to its members to cushion the negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. The National President of the Association, Godly E Opukeme, made the appeal in a statement on Monday. In the statement, titled: […]

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President Buhari appoints new NECO registrar

Daily Dispatch May 22, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Professor Godswill Obioma as the new Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the National Examinations Council (NECO). Until his appointment as Registrar/CE of NECO, Prof. Obioma was the Ebonyi State Resident Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission. In a letter dated 15th May 2020 with

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FG orders schools to resume June 8

Daily Dispatch May 22, 2020

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FG) has announced Monday, June 8,2020, the official resumption date for Universities, polytechnics, and other schools. This was disclosed by Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, he assured and raised the hope Nigeria students and the general […]