Education - Page 58

Yabatech wins ₦62.9m grants for landmark research

By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) has achieved a milestone as two staff secured TETFund/National Research Fund grants worth over ₦62.9 million for transformative projects. The announcement was made on Monday in a statement by the Deputy

September 2, 2025

Education

On International Day of Education, group tasks FG on 18m out-of-school children in Nigeria

In commemoration of the International Day of Education, The Initiative for Research, Innovation and Advocacy in Development, (IRIAD) has again drawn the attention of the federal government to the alarming statistics of out-of-school children in Nigeria. In a press statement signed

January 25, 2025

Education

NELFUND in early birth pangs, as government provides only 50% of its N116.184bn 2024 budget to N58.4bn in 2025

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disclosed that only N58.4bn has been allocated to the office in the 2025 budget proposal, about 50% of the N116.184 billion it got in 2024. NELFUND’s Managing Director, Mr Akintunde Sawyer, disclosed this on

January 24, 2025

Education

Sacked deputy director in court, tells judge he’s determined to expose corruption in JAMB

Mr Yisa Usman, the sacked Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB’s) deputy director, has vowed to expose corruption in the board “irrespective of the threat and intimidation” against him. Usman told Justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae of the National Industrial Court, Abuja,

January 22, 2025

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Breaking: All medical-related students to spend longer years in school, as NUC upgrades their bachelors degree programmes to ‘doctor’

From IKECHUKWU NNADI, Enugu The National Universities Commission (NUC) has announced the upgrade of some medical-related programmes in Nigerian universities from hitherto Bachelors Degree to ‘Doctor’ status in Nigerian universities. The affected programmes which are found in NUC‘s Benchmark Minimum Academic Standards

January 22, 2025

Education

Minister says FG collaborating with Governors to tackle out-of-school children crisis

The Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa, has announced that the federal government is collaborating with state Governors to address the issue of out-of-school children. Alausa made the statement during the 2025 Budget Defence session of the Joint Committee on Tertiary

January 22, 2025

Education

FG’s move to abrogate TETFund is unacceptable, says ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned of the consequences of the federal government abrogating the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). The union disclosed that without TETFund, many Nigerian public universities would not have facilities currently dotting the landscape

January 17, 2025

Education

Teachers recommend measures for successful implementation of free education policy in Abia

Primary and secondary school teachers in Abia have recommended measures for the successful implementation of the State government’s free education policy. A cross-section of the teachers, including head teachers and principals, highlighted such measures in separate interviews during a survey by

January 17, 2025

Education

Niger Governor, Bago, abolishes PTA levy, urges parents to enroll their girl-children into schools

Niger State governor, Umaru Mohammed Bago has abolished the payment of Parent Teachers Association (PTA) levies in all public schools in the state in a bid to encourage more enrollment of children into schools. The Governor said the state government would

January 16, 2025

Education

Reps direct TETFund to furnish House with its 2024 budget breakdown

The House of Representatives has directed the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to provide a detailed breakdown of its 2024 allocations. It also urged TETFund to present the 2025 budget estimates to beneficiary institutions before further implementation. This resolution followed the

January 15, 2025

Education

To female power…VC elated as 76 females, 30 males make first class

The Vice-Chancellor of University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, on Tuesday -yesterday, January 14 – expressed delight that 76 female students and 30 males finished with first class honours from UNILAG in the 2023/2024 academic session. Ogunsola, the first female

January 15, 2025

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Education - Page 58

Yabatech wins ₦62.9m grants for landmark research

On International Day of Education, group tasks FG on 18m out-of-school children in Nigeria

NELFUND in early birth pangs, as government provides only 50% of its N116.184bn 2024 budget to N58.4bn in 2025

Sacked deputy director in court, tells judge he’s determined to expose corruption in JAMB

Breaking: All medical-related students to spend longer years in school, as NUC upgrades their bachelors degree programmes to ‘doctor’

Minister says FG collaborating with Governors to tackle out-of-school children crisis

FG’s move to abrogate TETFund is unacceptable, says ASUU

Teachers recommend measures for successful implementation of free education policy in Abia

Niger Governor, Bago, abolishes PTA levy, urges parents to enroll their girl-children into schools

Reps direct TETFund to furnish House with its 2024 budget breakdown

To female power…VC elated as 76 females, 30 males make first class

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