EDUCATION

5 inmates bag degrees in Kirikiri prison – NOUN VC

Daily Dispatch July 19, 2019

Five inmates of Maximum Security Prison in Kirikiri, Lagos, have bagged university degrees from National Open University (NOUN). The Vice Chancellor of NOUN, Prof. Abdalla Uba Adamu, disclosed this in Lagos on Friday during the graduation ceremony and presentation of certificates to the five

EDUCATION

There Are No Dull Students, Only Dull Teachers – Educationist

Daily Dispatch July 19, 2019

By Joseph Dasilva An educationist Mrs Evelyn Omolade Balogun, has berated claims that private schools get better patronage because they are better than public school lamenting that the gap is caused by poor funding of public schools. Mrs Balogun, Proprietress of I –Tree International school, Ilorin who spoke with our correspondent in her office on […]

EDUCATION

Breaking: SSANU, NASU direct members to begin nationwide protest

Daily Dispatch July 15, 2019

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and Non-Academic Staff Union have directed their members to commence a nationwide protest with effect from today, over alleged breach of the agreement by the Federal Government. The unions were aggrieved by the exclusion of their members from the administration of the National University Pension Company solely operated

EDUCATION

UBEC to introduce cluster learning centres for girl-child

Daily Dispatch July 11, 2019

UBEC TO INTRODUCE CLUSTER LEARNING CENTERS FOR THE GIRL-CHILD The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), as part of its commitment to addressing and paving way for improved and inclusive basic education delivery across the country, will soon set up Cluster Learning Centers for the Girl Child (CCLCGs). UBEC Executive Secretary, Dr. Hamid Bobboyi made this […]

EDUCATION

Oyo ready to inject counterpart funding into UBEC/SUBEB projects

Daily Dispatch July 11, 2019

The Oyo State Government has expressed its readiness to commit huge finances into the 2018 intervention projects to be embarked on by the Federal Government/ Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) and the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). This was disclosed by the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran […]

EDUCATION

Obaseki assures of durable infrastructure to complement reforms in primary schools

Daily Dispatch July 10, 2019

By ABIODUN JIMOH The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured of adequate infrastructure in public schools to complement ongoing reforms and improve access to quality education across the state. The governor said this at the Edo South Senatorial District Town Hall Meeting for parents, community leaders and other members of the School-Based Management […]