EDUCATION

No Students Missing From Our School-AUN

Daily Dispatch January 31, 2017

The American University of Nigeria has denied that two ladies are missing from the school. The denial was contained in a statement issued by the school sequel to an online story on Monday. One of the publications said: “These ladies who are students of the American University of Nigeria, Yola,

EDUCATION

Ogun Flags Off Home Grown School Feeding Programme

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2017

    Omooba Risawe The Home Grown School feeding programme aimed at providing balanced diets for primary school pupils across the country had been flagged off in Ogun State. Governor, Ibikunle Amosun at the occasion tagged “Ogun Meals” in Abeokuta, said the provision of meals to primary one to three pupils would  improve their performance and health

EDUCATION

ASUP Begins A Week Warning Srike

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2017

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on Monday began a nationwide seven-day strike over shortfall in payment of salaries and allowances among other demands.  Mr Usman Dutse, National President of the union told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on telephone in Lagos that the warning strike would end on Feb. 6. According to […]

EDUCATION

UNN Graduate 94 First Class Honours

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2017

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), announced that 94 out of 10,425 graduating students of the institution bagged first class honours.  Mr Ozumba, while speaking at the 46th convocation ceremony of the university in Nsukka, Enugu state urged the new graduates to use the knowledge to make significant changes on the country […]

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MAPOLY Faults Columnist Claim of Calling College As Notorious

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2017

Omooba Risawe The Authorities  of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic,(MAPOLY), Abeokuta on Tuesday faulted a write-up of media columnist who described the institution as one of six notorious tertiary institution in Africa‎. The writer with byline  Soonest Nathaniel had in an article online,titled ‘6 Notorious Tertiary Institutions in Africa,your Nigerian Child must Never

EDUCATION

AUN Working To Get More Courses Accredited- Margie Ensign

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2017

The American University of Nigeria is working out modalities with the National Universities Commission to introduce degree courses in Engineering, Medicine and Public Health. The President of the University, Margie Ensign, made this known at the matriculation of 157 students for class of 2018 and 2020 in Yola. According to Ensign: “As a rapidly growing […]