40 varsities, polytechnics to get up to ₦2bn each for commercial farming – Alausa
By Felix Khanoba The Federal Government has unveiled plans to inject up to ₦2 billion into each of 40 tertiary institutions to boost commercial agriculture,...
Category : Education
Uzochukwu Akunedozi Foundation holds annual meet and greet with her scholarship beneficiaries
The Founder and Chief Executive Director of Uzochukwu Akunedozi Foundation, Chief Uzochukwu Akunedozi Friday held annual meet and greet with over 200 scholarship beneficiaries of...
UBEC seeks stronger media visibility for basic education interventions, trains PR officers
By Felix Khanoba The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has urged public relations and information officers across the country to adopt innovative communication strategies to...
Alausa moves to integrate sports training into TVET, targets 250,000 youths
By Felix Khanoba Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has initiated moves to integrate sports training programmes of the National Institute for Sports (NIS)...
NOUN professor calls for gender-sensitive policies to tackle inequality
By Felix Khanoba A professor at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Yemisi Ibiwunmi Ogunlela, has urged the government to reform public policies and...
Alausa to City Boy Movement: Take Tinubu’s education, skills reforms to Nigerians, says victory is sure
By Felix Khanoba Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has linked President Bola Tinubu’s prospects in the 2027 presidential election to his administration’s performance,...
250,000 Nigerians enrolled in federal vocational training scheme – Alausa
By Felix Khanoba Nearly 250,000 Nigerians have enrolled in the Federal Government’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme, with the initiative operating through...
We’re shifting education focus to digital skills, job creation – Alausa
By Felix Khanoba The Federal Government is shifting Nigeria’s education system towards practical skills, digital competence and entrepreneurship to prepare young people for emerging employment...
Alausa, JAMB boss honour 2026 UTME best candidates as 108 under-16 qualify for varsity admission
By Felix Khanoba The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, and the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Segun Aina,...
NELFUND: Student loans not compulsory, students free to decide – NELFUND
By Felix Khanoba The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has clarified that accessing its interest-free student loan scheme is voluntary, stressing that students who do...