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NELFUND: EFCC, ICPC To Probe ‘Illegal Student Loans Deductions 

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Student Engagement, Sunday Asefon, has condemned heads of tertiary institutions for engaging in illegal acts of deductions and double fee collections from students benefiting from NELFUND. In a statement signed by him in Abuja, promises to liaise with student bodies from universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education and take up the matter with the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa. The statement […]

todayMay 1, 2025

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Alake Pledges Support For Gemology, Gemstone Development At Uni Abuja

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has pledged unwavering support for the newly established Department of Gemology and Gemstones at Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja. The initiative, the first of its kind in Africa, aligns with the minister’s strategic vision for enhanced capacity building within Nigeria’s mining sector. Dr. Alake stated this when hosted a delegation from the department led by Prof. Adesoji Adesugba in Abuja. The Minister […]

todayApril 29, 2025

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FCTA Trains Teachers On Innovation, Entrepreneurship

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has trained over 400 teachers on innovation and entrepreneurship, towards building smart and relevant 21st century teachers. The essence of the training is to keep the teachers abreast with current innovations in teaching methodology to impart entrepreneurial skills in students for socio- economic development. The teachers, drawn from both public and private schools across the six area councils are therefore expected to step down the […]

todayApril 29, 2025

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FG Prioritizes Welfare Of Students On Bilateral Scholarship Prog

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Education has once again reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare of Nigerian students studying abroad under the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Programme. The BEA Programme, a product of strong diplomatic relations and mutual cooperation, enables Nigerian students to pursue academic studies in partner countries such as China, Russia, Algeria, Hungary, Morocco, Egypt, and Serbia. Through these agreements, host countries provide beneficiaries with […]

todayApril 26, 2025

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FG Tasks Colleges Of Education On Actualisation Of Dual Mandate

In a bid to transform the Education sector, the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, has urged stakeholders of Colleges of Education to rise to the challenge, embrace innovation, and be fully committed to the dual mandate, which allows the colleges to award both bachelor's degrees and National Certificate in Education (NCE) qualifications. Dr Alausa gave the charge duriing a breakfast meeting with Staff Unions and the Committee of Provosts […]

todayApril 25, 2025

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Over 26,000 Lagos Students Failed 2024 WASSCE – Commissioner

The Lagos State Government has disclosed that 26,592 public school students failed the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, raising alarm across the state’s education sector. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Jamiu Alli-Balogun, stated this during a ministerial press briefing in Alausa, Ikeja, on Thursday. He said, “45.7 per cent of the 58,188 students from public schools who sat for the exams did not pass.”. This failure […]

todayApril 25, 2025

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Council Chairmen Lack Conscience For Neglecting Teachers’ Payment- Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Nyesom Wike, has accused the six Area Council Chairmen of lacking human conscience for refusal to pay primary school teachers and other council workers their rightful wages. Wike stated this while responding to questions from journalists while inspecting projects on what he was doing to end the ongoing LEA industrial action in Abuja. The question followed a protest staged earlier at the […]

todayApril 25, 2025

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FG Releases ₦50b To Varsities To Settle Allowances

The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa says the federal government has released ₦50 billion to the academic and non-academic staff unions of federal universities for the settlement of allowances as promised by President Bola Tinubu. This landmark development stands as yet another testament to President Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to fundamentally transform Nigeria’s education sector. It also reflects the administration’s bold resolve to transition the nation from a resource-based […]

todayApril 23, 2025

Stakeholders Propose Robust Policy To Address Almajiri Education System
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Stakeholders Propose Robust Policy To Address Almajiri Education System

Stakeholders at a one-day presentation of Civil Society Organizations position on the Revitalization of the Almajiri- Tsangaya System of Education in Nigeria have proposed a robust policy with legal backing from the National Assembly to address Almajiri education system. At event in Abuja, the Minister of State for Education, Professor. Suwaiba Ahmad, said this was to ensure that every Almajiri, not only benefits from Islamic education but also has the […]

todayApril 13, 2025