EDUCATION

Edo-BEST programme: Government spends $40 on every child

Daily Dispatch August 17, 2018

Not less than forty dollars have been spent on every child in the Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation (Edo-BEST) programme. Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki stated this in Benin City, state capital on Friday, where he reiterated his administration’s commitment to quality education

EDUCATION

Edo Poly hosts 2nd eminent lecture series in September

Daily Dispatch August 16, 2018

Edo State Polytechnic Usen, will feature the Commandant, Nigerian Army School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Auchi, Brig. Gen. Dickson Ehiorobo, for the school’s second Eminent Scholar Lecture Series, to proffer engineering-based solutions to Nigeria’s security challenges. A statement signed by the institution’s Registrar, Simire Cyril, said

EDUCATION

Kano Governor offers scholarship to ‘boko haram’ orphans

Daily Dispatch August 13, 2018

Kano state governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has offered free education from primary to tertiary level to 100 Borno children orphaned by Boko Haram terrorists. It could be recalled that this is the second time the state government would support children orphaned by the Boko Haram insurgency with free education. Ganduje revealed this, during a reception […]

EDUCATION

Zamfara women express readiness to defend girl child education

Daily Dispatch August 13, 2018

Zamfara State Women have expressed readiness to challenge both social and Cultural barriers hindering girl child education in the area. The women made their decision known in Tudun Wada Primary School, Tsakwa in Talata Mafarawa Local Government Area of the State,during the assessment of Girls for Girls Education Program by journalists, non governmental organisations and

EDUCATION ENTERTAINMENT

BBNaija’s Efe becomes African Ambassador for Indian varsity

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2018

Nigerian rapper Efe Ejeba, winner of the 2017 edition of Big Brother Naija reality television show has signed an endorsement deal with educational outfit, Kalinga University, India. The “Warri’’ crooner made the announcement on his instagram handle @efemoney where he wrote: “its official, African Brand Ambassador for Kalinga University India. Powered by @dahksn (official

EDUCATION

Asiwaju Tinubu to build faculty of arts complex for LASU

Daily Dispatch July 31, 2018

A former Governor of Lagos State and Leader of the APC, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has offered to build a complex to house the faculty of arts at the Lagos State University (LASU) in Ojo. The Vice-Chancellor of LASU, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, made the announcement at a news conference on Tuesday in Lagos. Fagbohun said […]