EDUCATION

EFCC raids students’ hostels in three tertiary institutions in Ogun

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2019

Tension is brewing on the campuses of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, (OOU), Ago Iwoye, the Federal University of Agriculture (FUNAAB), Abeokuta and the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta following the raids on students’ hostels by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes

EDUCATION

2019/2020 Academic Session: MAPOLY Releases Names Of Successful Candidates

Daily Dispatch October 30, 2019

ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA Known for its academic excellence, the Management of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta has released names of successful candidates in the first batch admission lists for the year 2019/2020 academic session. The Ogun State owned institution lists comprised of candidates into the National Diploma (ND), and Higher National Diploma (HND) in

EDUCATION

Oyo govt approves N526m as running costs for primary, secondary schools

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2019

…ready to deal with saboteurs of free education policy The government of Oyo State has approved the release of the sum of N526 million as running costs for its 2,500 primary schools and about 640 secondary schools. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, which was made public […]

EDUCATION

Buhari’s photographer renovates school in Ekiti

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2019

The Chief Official Photographer to President Muhammadu Buhari, Bayo Omoboriowo, in appreciation of God’s blessings has started giving back to the society. His state governor, Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, on Monday commissioned some blocks of classrooms renovated and equipped by Omoboriowo at Ijero High School in Ekiti state. The ceremony was attended by first-class […]

EDUCATION

Poly lecturer remanded in jail for employment scam

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2019

Mustapha Ilyas Abdulwasiu, an accounting lecturer with the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State has been remanded in Mandala Correctional Centre over employment scam. Abdulwasiu was charged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ilorin Zonal office on Tuesday with nine counts of employment scam and obtaining money by false pretence. He was docked before

EDUCATION

Senate directs UNIMAID to suspend fee hike for students

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2019

The Senate has directed the management of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) to stay action on the recent increment of tuition fees for students attending the institution. The upper chamber on Tuesday also mandated its Committee on Tertiary Education and TETFUND to investigate the matter in a bid to finding lasting solution to the issue. […]