EDUCATION

FG approves N48 billion to 12 selected universities for engineering upgrades

Daily Dispatch March 3, 2026

Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on Monday at the inauguration of the Implementation Committee on Tertiary Education Trust Fund Special High-Impact Intervention Projects in Abuja. Beneficiary institutions to receive N4 billion each include: Alausa said the funds would

EDUCATION

Zulum Commits N12.9 billion into Training of 54 Borno Indigenes in Aeronatics, Advanced Engineering

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2026

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has committed a staggering N12.9 billion to train 54 Borno indigenes in aeronautics and advanced engineering disciplines, in what is widely seen as one of the boldest state-backed investments in specialised aviation education in Nigeria. The beneficiaries will undergo a five-year training programme at the Isaac Balami University

EDUCATION

Abiodun Rewards Nigeria’s Best Teacher with Two-Bedroom Bungalow, FG Donates Car

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2026

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has rewarded Mr. Solanke Francis Taiwo, a primary school teacher at Ansa-Ur-Deen Main School I, Kemta Lawa, Abeokuta, with a two-bedroom bungalow. The governor also presented him with the keys to a brand-new car donated by the Federal Government for emerging as the Overall Best Primary School Teacher in […]

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NTIC Holds 2026 Entrance Examinations Into Primary, Secondary On Valentine Day

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2026

The Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC) has scheduled its 2026 Entrance Examinations for Primary and Secondary Schools to hold on February 14, 2026. Candidates who are interested in participating in the exercise have been urged to register online for the examinations. However, for candidates preparing for the exams, NTIC has recommended reviewing subjects like

EDUCATION

Opportunity has no mother tongue: How President Tinubu’s NELFUND provides equal access

Daily Dispatch February 4, 2026

By Dare Ojepe In a country where identity often arrives before ability, it is no small thing when a public policy chooses to listen differently. Nigeria, with its many tongues and temperaments, has long struggled with the burden of translation of names into networks, of accents into access, of origins into opportunity. Too often, the […]

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FG, Ogun formalise TASUED takeover, sign MoU at 17th convocation

Daily Dispatch January 29, 2026

The Ogun State Government and the Federal Government have formally sealed the transfer of the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, to federal ownership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU was signed by Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Suwaiba Sa’idu […]