EDUCATION

JAMB uncovers 1,665 fake A-level results in Direct Entry registration exercise

Daily Dispatch April 2, 2024

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has uncovered at least 1,665 fake A’level results during the 2023 Direct Entry (DE) registration exercise. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, revealed this when he received the leadership of the National Association of Nigeria

EDUCATION

30,000 students benefit from Ongoing Ogun educash transfer-Commissioner

Daily Dispatch March 28, 2024

The Ogun State Government said no fewer than 20,000 students in tertiary institutions across the country have so far benefited from the ongoing Educash transfer of N50,000 to cushion the current economic crisis. In the same vein, 10,000 indigent students in both primary and secondary schools across the state have also benefitted from the N10,000 […]

EDUCATION

UCH requests intervention of Finance Minister in offsetting outstanding electricity bill

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2024

The University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan has requested the intervention of the Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of Economy,Mr Wale Edun in offsetting its outstanding electricity bill to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC. The electricity company had disconnected UCH three times this year owing to the backlog of electricity bills it owes

EDUCATION

Academy of International Affairs to be officially inaugurated

Daily Dispatch March 22, 2024

The Academy of International Affairs (AIA) is to be formally inaugurated to strengthen Nigeria’s national image and international standing. Founded by leading scholar and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi two years ago, the Academy which is the highest private think tank on issues of international relations, foreign policy and diplomacy brings

EDUCATION

Education: Zulum approves N1b for teachers’ training

Daily Dispatch March 19, 2024

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has approved N1 billion for the training of basic-level teachers across the 27 local government areas of the state. Zulum announced the approval on Tuesday while inaugurating the newly appointed local government education secretaries who will administer the affairs of primary education in their respective local government areas.

EDUCATION

Excitement as Ogun begins payment of N10,000 cash award to primary, secondary pupils

Daily Dispatch March 13, 2024

It was excitement and praise galore as the Ogun State Government on Wednesday flagged off the payment of N10,000 cash award to 100,000 primary and secondary school learners in the over 2, 000 public schools across the four divisions of the state. The payment is in fulfilment of the promise made by the Governor, Prince […]