EDUCATION

Alleged Sexual Abuse: Ex-ABU Student Demands Prosecution of Lecturer

Daily Dispatch October 28, 2019

An ex-student of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria in Kaduna State, Miss Salamatu Bello has demanded the prosecution of a former lecturer of the institution, Bala Umar for allegedly abusing her sexually while she was an undergraduate. In a video obtained by Channels Television on Monday,

EDUCATION

IPPIS: ASUU mobilises members for nationwide strike

Daily Dispatch October 27, 2019

The Academic Staff Union of Universities ( ASUU) , Ibadan Zone on Sunday declared that if the federal government failed to remit salaries of members at the end of  October, the union will not hesitate to declare total strike action to reinforce members rejection of the Integrated Payment Personnel Information System (IPPIS) being forced on […]

EDUCATION

FUNAAB Honours MAPOLY Rector For Excellence In Administrative Prowess

Daily Dispatch October 27, 2019

By ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA Rector of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, Dr. Samson Adeola Odedina has been honoured with the award of excellence in administrative prowess by the Department of Agricultural Administration (AGAD), Federal University of Agriculture (FUNAAB), Abeokuta, Ogun State. Dr. Odedina, former Provost of Federal College of Agriculture (FECA),

EDUCATION

Suspended lecturer Igbenegbu fails to honour Police invitation

Daily Dispatch October 25, 2019

The Lagos State Police Command has invited Dr Boniface Igbenegbu, the suspended lecturer of European Languages at the University of Lagos, who is at the centre of the sex-for-grades scandal. In the letter, signed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the SCIID, Yetunde Alonge, the lecturer was asked to report at the […]

EDUCATION

Breaking: Uniben Council Refutes News Of Prof Salami’s As The New VC

Daily Dispatch October 25, 2019

By our correspondent Reports reaching us from of University of Benin Council member with the sole responsibility to select the new Vice-Chancellor as the tenure of the incumbent draws to a close denied the rumours making the round on social media that Prof Lilian Salami has emerged as the new Vice Chancellor of the university. […]

EDUCATION

Oyo Assembly grants governor access to N1.5 billion UBEC fund

Daily Dispatch October 24, 2019

Oyo State Assembly on Thursday granted the request of Governor Seyi Makinde to access the over N3billion 2019 FGN UBEC/Oyo SUBEB Intervention counterpart funding. The approval followed a request of the Governor to access the fund contained in a letter presented to the lawmakers under “Message from the Executive”. The letter read at plenary by […]