The Federal Government has officially set 16 years as the minimum age for admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions, warning that the policy is non-negotiable and must be strictly enforced. Minister …
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The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has confirmed that a directive has been issued for all branches of the union nationwide to withdraw their services over …
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Namadi Sambo Commends Governor Yusuf for Declaring State of Emergency on Education in Kano
Former Vice President, Arc. Muhammad Namadi Sambo, has commended the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, for his bold decision to declare a state of emergency on education in the …
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The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the commencement of the 2025/2026 Technical Teachers Training Programme (TTTP), a tuition-free one-year Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) aimed at upgrading the skills …
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Kogi PDCRC Enlightens Students of Army Day Secondary School On Human Rights, VAPP Law In Advocacy Visit
Olurotimi Odofin Philip, Lokoja Kogi State Public Defender and Citizens’ Rights Commission (PDCRC) recently paid an advocacy visit to Army Day Secondary School, Lokoja, to enlighten students and staff about …
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of its recent mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), while also providing significant updates on its ongoing investigation into …
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Governor Yusuf Appoints Emir of Lafia as Chancellor of Northwest University, Kano
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the appointment of His Royal Highness, Justice (Rtd) Sidi Muhammad Bage, the Emir of Lafia, as the new Chancellor of Northwest University, …
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The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) has completed at least 687 capital projects at various Nigerian tertiary institutions over the last two years. Executive Secretary of the fund, Mr. Sonny …
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Oyo State Government, through Pacesetter Transport Services, has officially launched a subsidised return transport scheme for Ajayi Crowther University students traveling from Oyo to major destinations. This was revealed in …
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Kano State Government, in collaboration with Partnership for Learning for All in Nigeria (PLANE), has commenced a 5-day workshop to develop the 2026-2028 Medium-Term Sector Strategy (MTSS) aimed at enhancing …