Education

FG Drops Mother Tongue Policy, Adopts English As Sole Language of Instruction

The Federal Government has officially scrapped the national policy mandating the use of indigenous languages as the medium of instruction…

1 month ago

ASUU Cautions FG Over Slow Pace of Talks, Warns of Fresh Disruptions

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed growing concern over what it described as the Federal Government’s inconsistent…

1 month ago

Fintiri Urges Adamawa Youths to Combine Qur’anic and Western Education for Balanced Development

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has advised youths undergoing Qur’anic studies to also embrace Western education as a means…

1 month ago

NYSC moves to curb fake graduates, vows strict verification of corps members’ qualifications

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reaffirmed its zero-tolerance stance on fraud and malpractice in the mobilization of corps…

1 month ago

JAMB Exposes 15,000 Forged Admission Letters, 17 Varsity, Board Officials Jailed

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has disclosed that no fewer than 15,000…

1 month ago

FG Commences Payment of Tertiary Staff Support Fund

The Federal Government has begun the payment of the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund (TISSF), a welfare initiative designed to…

2 months ago

Osun Group Calls for Regulation of Fees in State-Owned Tertiary Institutions

The Osun Masterminds, a civil society organisation, has urged the Osun State Government to regulate tuition fees in state-owned tertiary…

2 months ago

FG Disburses N2.3bn to Settle University Salary, Promotion Arrears

The Federal Government has released N2.3 billion to clear outstanding salary and promotion arrears owed to academic and non-academic staff…

2 months ago

NABTEB Reaffirms Commitment To Quality In TVET Certification — Registrar

The Registrar/Chief Executive of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), Mohammed Aminu Mohammed, has restated the board’s commitment…

2 months ago

NUT Condemns Kwara Govt Aide Over Teachers’ Humiliation

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Ilorin East Branch, has strongly condemned the action of a government aide in Kwara…

2 months ago