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Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) in conjunction with Kano State Universal Basic Education Board(SUBEB) has organise five days capacity building training for quality assurance officers of the board . The chairman of the state SUBEB Alhaji Kabir Yusuf said the board as an agency under the state ministry of education has mandated at ensuring all […]
Governor Dauda Lawal led a delegation of officials from Zamfara to Kigali for a four-day retreat marking the end of Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) in the State. The retreat commenced on Monday, 4th December, with a series of events aimed at revamping the educational sector in Zamfara State. According to a statement […]
On Tuesday, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) sounded the alarm, highlighting the significant shortage of staff in various departments and units across Nigeria’s public universities due to the increasing number of lecturers resigning in pursuit of better opportunities. Prof. Ayo Akinwole, the Chairman of the University of Ibadan Chapter of ASUU, revealed this […]
The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Mr. Sonny Echono, announced that in the outgoing year of 2023, over 70 projects spanning 17 tertiary institutions in 11 states across the nation have been inaugurated. Echono expressed the agency’s intent to double this figure in 2024, citing increased Federal Government funding to the […]
Lucky Emonefe, the recently elected President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has called on President Bola Tinubu to endorse a nationwide annual bursary of ₦200,000 for all Nigerian students. Speaking at his inaugural news conference in Abuja on Sunday, Emonefe highlighted the significance of the proposed fund as a means to alleviate […]
As of November 27, 2023, the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Universities Commission, has approved a total of 147 private universities. These institutions coexist with those owned by the Federal and state governments. The surge in private universities, from three in 1999 to 147 in 2023, is attributed to ongoing challenges in public […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Federal University Gusau chapter in Zamfara State, has assured Prof. Nasir Garba Anka, the Executive Chairman of Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB), of their commitment to working together to address challenges hindering the development of basic education in the state. This affirmation was conveyed in a […]
Universities across Nigeria are grappling with a significant staff shortage, attributed to lecturers departing for overseas opportunities amid a surge in retirements. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) cites the “Japa” phenomenon and concerns surrounding the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) as contributing factors. ASUU branches reveal alarming figures, such as 100 […]
In a groundbreaking revelation, the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, unveiled a revolutionary plan to revolutionize the Students’ Loan Application system. Speaking at the 35th convocation ceremony of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) in Lagos, Gbajabiamila detailed an innovative approach that eliminates any intermediary interaction between loan administrators and the beneficiaries. Expressing […]
Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board, ZSUBEB, engaged critical stakeholders in education to enhance Basic education for the brighter future of the state. The Executive Chairman of the ZSUBEB, Prof. Nasiru Garba Anka who visited the speaker of the Zamfara state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Bilyaminu Ismail Moriki; the state commissioner of Education, Malam […]