EDUCATION

Wike hails President Tinubu’s appointment of Prof Orluwene as UNIPORT Teaching Hospital CMD

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2025

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has hailed the appointment of Professor Chituru Godwill Orluwene as the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Port-Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH). Wike, who also thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for finding yet,

EDUCATION

Dangote releases alleged details of NMDPRA Chief’s Children’s foreign education

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2025

Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, has released what he described as specific details regarding the alleged foreign education expenses of the four children of the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr. Farouk Ahmed. According to Dangote, the information relates to the children’s

EDUCATION

How manufactured scandal and legislative blackmail undermine oversight of Nigeria’s examination bodies

Daily Dispatch December 15, 2025

By Ademola Ishola In recent days, an avalanche of sensational allegations has been deliberately rehashed against Hon. Oboku Abonsizibe Oforji, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination Bodies. Carefully choreographed, emotionally charged, and aggressively circulated, these claims are not the product of investigative rigour or civic concern.

EDUCATION

Polaris Bank, Evolve Charity Trust empower 1,000 students with school essentials

Daily Dispatch December 15, 2025

Polaris Bank, in partnership with Evolve Charity Trust, has successfully concluded its 2025 nationwide distribution of school essentials to 1,000 students across ten public secondary schools in five states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The initiative is part of the Bank’s sustained Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts to keep more children,

EDUCATION

US Consulate in Lagos announces pre-departure orientation for Nigerian students

Daily Dispatch December 15, 2025

The United States Consulate General in Lagos has announced a pre-departure orientation session for Nigerian students who have been issued valid U.S. student visas. According to the consulate, the session is designed to prepare students for academic life, cultural adjustment, and living conditions in the United States ahead of their departure. The orientation is scheduled

EDUCATION

African students clinch top honours as KDI school graduates new global policy leaders

Daily Dispatch December 14, 2025

African students were among the standout performers as the KDI School of Public Policy and Management held its 2025 Commencement Ceremony, reinforcing the institution’s growing role in shaping a new generation of global policy leaders committed to ethical governance and sustainable development. The award recipients included Stephen Ojegbola from Nigeria, who earned the