EDUCATION

Breaking: NOUN students now to go for Law School, NYSC

Daily Dispatch July 6, 2017

The Senate on Thursday concluded amendment of the National Open University of Nigeria Act. The amendment will ‎enable students of the university to go for the compulsory one year National Youth Service Corps observed by graduates of the country’s universities and polytechnics. The Senate

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JAMB begins sale of 2017 Direct Entry July 10 – Official

Daily Dispatch July 4, 2017

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will begin the sale of the 2017 Direct Entry forms and registration of foreign candidates on July 10. JAMB’s Head of Public Relations Fabian Benjamin made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bwari, FCT. Benjamin said the process of registration for […]

EDUCATION

Plateau Govt. recalls over 2,000 dismissed teachers

Daily Dispatch July 3, 2017

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has approved that the more than 2,000 teachers disengaged from the service of the state in 2013 be recalled. Prof. Mathew Sule, the Chairman of Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board, (SUBEB), disclosed this at a news conference in Jos on Monday. He said that the teachers were disengaged for […]

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Teachers reject handover of salary payment to LGCS

Daily Dispatch July 3, 2017

The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), says the union is opposed to handover of payment of primary schools teachers’ salaries to the local government councils. Mr Simon Ozo, Ebonyi NUT Chairman, stated this on Monday in Abakaliki in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). According to him, the union’s opposition to the […]

EDUCATION

Supplementary UTME Satisfactory – JAMB

Daily Dispatch July 1, 2017

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has described its supplementary Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examintion (UTME) held across 170 centres nationwide as satisfactory. The board’s Head of Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin, made the remark in an interview with the News agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Saturday. The board’s Registrar, Prof. Is-haq

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Ex-UNIOSUN student emerges best graduating medical student in Ukraine

Daily Dispatch July 1, 2017

A Nigerian, Lateefat Oyeleye Abiola, on Friday emerged the best graduating medical student at V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University in Ukraine. She scored 95.6 per cent to emerge the best, not just at her university, where she beat 564 other students, but overall in the country. The announcement that her score was the best in […]