The Federal Government has released N2.3 billion to clear outstanding salary and promotion arrears owed to academic and non-academic staff in Nigerian universities. The development was disclosed on Monday by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, through a statement

The Registrar/Chief Executive of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), Mohammed Aminu Mohammed, has restated the board’s commitment to sustaining the highest standards in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) certification across the country. Mohammed gave the

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Ilorin East Branch, has strongly condemned the action of a government aide in Kwara State, who reportedly ordered teachers to sweep the compound of Government Day Junior Secondary School, Amule. In a statement, Comrade

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cleared 85 under-16 candidates for admission into tertiary institutions under its special exceptional-admission policy. JAMB spokesman, Dr Fabian Benjamin, in a statement on Monday, said the candidates — all below 16 years

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has warned professional and examination bodies against the unauthorised conduct and issuance of National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) certificates in the country. A statement issued yesterday in Kaduna by the

Tension has escalated at the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, as the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) raised concerns over the alleged mismanagement of about N300 million earmarked for the institution’s accreditation. Dr. Idowu Atilola, Chairman of the Offa Polytechnic chapter