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Abducted Tulip Students: No Parent Withdrew Their Children, We’re On Break To Show Solidarity-School PTA

Daily Dispatch January 19, 2017

The Parents and Teachers of the Nigerian Tulip International College NTIC, Ogun State, has denied the reports that parents are withdrawing their children from the school, saying they are on break to show solidarity to the abductees. They also condemned the circumstances which led to the

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Ogun Assembly To Pass Law Upgrading MAPOLY To University Status End Of January

Daily Dispatch January 17, 2017

Omooba Risawe Ogun State House of Assembly on Tuesday gave assurance that the bill to upgrade Moshood Abiola Polytechnic,MAPOLY, Abeokuta to a University of Technology‎ would be passed into law January ending. Hon Suraj Adekunbi,Speaker of the Assembly made the disclosure on Tuesday‎ while speakking at the 2nd International Conference of Environmental Studies organised by

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300 Level Student Of UNIOSUN Murdered During A Clash

Daily Dispatch January 17, 2017

A 300-level student of the department of Civil Engineering at the Osun State University, Osogbo, Kazeem Amodu Ige has been killed in a fight that erupted among some students of the institution on Monday evening. According to Daily Trust report Kazeem was allegedly stabbed in the chest by a 400-level student of the department of […]

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NASU Abuja Embarks on One Week Strike

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2017

Non-academic unions in Nigerian universities on Monday began a one-week warning strike to protest the non-implementation of its 2009 agreement with the Federal Government. Yakubu Simon, the Chairman, Non-Academic Staff Union, University of Abuja chapter, told newsmen in Gwagwalada, FCT that the strike began after series of meetings with members of the union. Simon said

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UNIMAID Suspends Exams, To Resume Tomorrow

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2017

Authorities of the University of Maiduguri have announced the suspension of all examinations initially scheduled for Monday, 16th January. The suspension was as a result of the bomb blast that which occurred at about 6: 30am in the University where a Professor and six other students lost their lives. The Director, Senate and Academic matters […]

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18 Year Female candidate Tops AUN’s Nationwide Scholarship Exam

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2017

A former Student of Air Force Girls Secondary School, Jos, Plateau State, Maryam Usman has emerged as the overall winner of the nationwide scholarship examination into the American University of Nigeria. The eighteen-year old Usman, hails from Borno State and has applied to study Natural and Environmental Sciences at AUN. Usman, graduated with distinction in […]