EDUCATION

Tinubu Sacks two VCs, Maikudi, Chigbu

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has removed Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi from her position as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja. Similarly, the President has also sacked Professor Polycarp Emeka Chigbu, as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria (UNN), Nsukka. These

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President Tinubu Signs Bill Establishing New University in Ogoni

Daily Dispatch February 3, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially signed into law, the bill establishing the Federal University of Environment and Technology, Ogoni. This was confirmed in a statement made available on Monday by the presidency via its social media account on the X platform. The statement described the development as a fulfilment of the promise by President […]

EDUCATION

Embrace Artificial Intelligence with ethics, VC urges Nigerians

Daily Dispatch February 3, 2025

The Vice-Chancellor of African School of Economics (The Pan African University of Excellence), Prof. Mahfouz Adedimeji, has urged Africans in general and Nigerians in particular to embrace Artificial Intelligence while cautioning that it is must be used ethically. Prof. Adedimeji made this submission in his address, “The Past is Present, The Present is Now”, delivered […]

EDUCATION

Let’s revolutionalise education with AI – Galaxy Backbone boss

Daily Dispatch February 3, 2025

A professor of Cybersecurity and Managing Director of Galaxy Backbone Limited, Prof. Ibrahim Adeyanju, has called on African leaders to modernise and revolutionalise education with Artificial Intelligence.Prof. Adeyanju made this call in Abuja while delivering the maiden Public Lecture of the African School of Economics (The Pan-African University of Excellence) on

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Professors walkout at UniAbuja Senate meeting, reject Maikudi as VC

Daily Dispatch January 29, 2025

Some members of the University of Abuja Senate, on Wednesday, staged a walkout during their regular meeting. Trouble repprtedly began when a professor raised a point of order after Vice Chancellor Prof. Aisha Maikudi’s opening remark, highlighting the need to add an important item to the meeting agenda for discussion. While addressing concerns such as […]

EDUCATION Sport

CSED Facilitates Badminton Training For Secondary School Teachers in Edo

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2025

In line with its mission, Community Sport and Educational Development (CSED) Initiative has facilitated additional badminton training for secondary school games masters and mistresses in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State. CSED Initiative is a sport for change Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) with a mission to use Nigerian children and youth