EDUCATION

Understanding The Ube Programme Instructional Materials Intervention And Its Potentials For Enhancing The Delivery Of Qualitative Basic Education In Nigeria

Daily Dispatch July 26, 2017

  Introduction All over the world, basic education is acknowledged as the foundation and most important pillar for the achievement of the overall objectives of the education system. In Nigeria the basic education sub-sector enjoys a pride of place and is seen as the bedrock for national

EDUCATION

UBEC AND SUBEBS HARP ON THE NEED FOR AN EFFECTIVE TEXTBOOK POLICY FOR NIGERIA

Daily Dispatch July 26, 2017

  The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) and State Universal Basic Education Boards (SUBEBs) have harped on the need for education stakeholders to support efforts in developing, implementing and sustaining a viable book policy for Nigeria’s education sector. This was the focus of deliberations at the 19th Quarterly Meeting of Universal Basic Education

EDUCATION

Our University is not for the poor, but the wealthy- VC Edo State University

Daily Dispatch July 25, 2017

The Vice Chancellor, Edo State University, Professor Emmanuel Aluyor has declared that the institution was established to essentially cater for academically-endowed students and the wealthy in the society. The Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Emmanuel Aluyor, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday, in Iyamho-Uzairue in Estako-West

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Oyo, Osun Approve Governing Council For LAUTECH

Daily Dispatch July 24, 2017

The Oyo and Osun state governments have announced the immediate constitution of a Governing Council for the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso. This was disclosed in a statement issued and signed on Monday by the Secretary to the Oyo State Government, Mr Olalekan Alli. According to the state governments, the seven-man Council would […]

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Mass Failure: WAEC says its not in charge of marking examinations

Daily Dispatch July 24, 2017

The West African Examination Council, WAEC, says it is not in charge of marking results after examinations. WAEC said this while dismissing insinuations that it deliberately fail candidates in either the school or private candidates’ examinations so they can reapply to enable the council make more money. Head of National Office, WAEC Nigeria, Olu Adenipekun, […]

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UNIMAID attacks: NANS to unveil safety tips for students

Daily Dispatch July 19, 2017

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) says it will come up with measures to protect students in the North-East especially students in the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID). NANS President, Mr Chinonso Obasi, who made disclosure on Wednesday during a briefing to mark his one year in office, said the students were worried by the […]