EDUCATION

UTME: JAMB warns against patronizing quacks

Daily Dispatch May 4, 2017

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Thursday urged Nigerians to shun quacks in registration for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations before the May 5 deadline. The Head JAMB Information and Media, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, gave the advice while speaking with the News Agency of

EDUCATION

Dickson releases N200m for accreditation of state vasity programmes

Daily Dispatch May 1, 2017

The Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has approved the immediate release of N200m to enable the state-owned Niger Delta University, Amassoma secure accreditation for some of its programmes. Represented by the Chief of Staff at the Government House in Yenagoa, Talford Ongolo, the Governor said, “The approval is made to upgrade the programmes at the […]

EDUCATION

JAMB registers 1. 5 million candidates for UTME

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2017

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board said it had so far registered 1.5 million candidates for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination across the country. The Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, disclosed this in an interview with the newsmen on Saturday at side line of activities marking the pre-JAMB mock examinations. It will be […]

EDUCATION

Wike moves to ban 5000 unapproved secondary schools in Rivers

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2017

The Rivers State government says it has concluded plans to ban all unapproved schools operating in the state with effect from September this year. State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Kaniye Ebeku disclosed this when he led members of the Rivers state House of Assembly Committee on Education on an inspection of ongoing rehabilitation work at […]

EDUCATION

OGUN TEACHERS TAKES AMOSUN TO OONI OVER REFUSAL TO RE-INSTATE SACKED CHAIRMAN,3 OTHERS

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2017

The Ogun State Chapter of Nigerian Union of Teachers,(NUT),has explained that  following neglect of 72 apology letters written to Governor Ibikunle Amosun to reinstate the sacked chapter chairman,Dare Ilekoyi and three others,the union has concluded to approach Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi to help intervene. The National President of the Union,Michael Alogba made this

EDUCATION

CRUTECH suspends 16,000 undergraduates after they failed to pay N1.2bn outstanding school fees

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2017

The Vice Chancellor of Cross River State University of Technology (CRUTECH) has revealed that about 16,000 undergraduates have been suspended after they failed to pay school fees. Vice Chancellor Anthony Owan-Enoh made this known after he released a 15-page statement listing the names of the suspended students this Thursday, April 20. Tthe list contained names […]