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Governor Dauda Lawal has assured that his administration will restore the glory of education in Zamfara state. Giving the assurance at the official launch of the commencement of construction and renovation of schools, Governor Lawal reaffirmed his commitment to the revitalisation of education sector. A statement by the Spokesperson of the Governor, Sulaiman Bala Idris, […]
Kano State has been chosen as a primary beneficiary of the European Union-funded education and empowerment program in Nigeria, focusing on enhancing safe, inclusive learning opportunities for girls and boys in Kano, Jigawa, and Sokoto states. The four-year initiative, running from September 2023 to August 2027, will impact 10 LGAs in each state, benefiting approximately […]
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his dedication to preventing any student from dropping out of tertiary institutions due to financial constraints during his tenure. He assured that his administration will prioritize providing essential resources to support educational institutions in fulfilling their responsibilities. Speaking at the 33rd convocation ceremony of the Federal University of Technology, Akure […]
The Federal University Gusau (FUGUS), Zamfara State has been ranked first in Ethics and Integrity Compliance, 2023, by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Similarly, the University was ranked as number Thirty Two (32) out of a total of Three Hundred and Sixty-eight (368) Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) assessed by […]
On Friday morning, the Kano State Government facilitated the departure of 150 first-class graduates to pursue their Master’s Degree programs in various disciplines in India. The beneficiaries boarded a flight from Malam Aminu Kano International Airport at approximately 7:30 am, with the Commissioner for Higher Education, Dr. Yusuf Kofarmata, and other government officials present. The […]
The newly appointed executive chairman of the Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB) Prof. Nasir Garba Anka has vowed to reposition Basic education to a greater height and improve on teachers Welfare in the state. The ZSUBEB Executive Chairman made the pronouncement at a reception organized by the management and staff of the Board […]
Governor Dauda Lawal has declared a state of emergency on education in Zamfara State. In a state broadcast on Tuesday, the governor said the neglected education system in Zamfara affects all levels, from primary to tertiary institutions, with poor learning environments and personnel. A statement by the Spokesperson of the Governor, Sulaiman Bala Idris, noted […]
The Whitepaper report from the Presidential Visitation Panels to federal universities in 2023 reveals that staff at Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta; Federal University, Wukari; and Federal University Kashere failed to retire ₦62.85m in salary advances and loans, some dating back over five years. The report highlights similar issues at other universities, including Federal University […]
By Garba Adamu Gwangwangwan The Federal Polytechnic Bauchi (FPTB), in affiliation with the University of Maiduguri, is poised to launch bachelor’s degree programs in Mass Communication, Public Administration, Business Administration, Accounting, and Banking and Finance. Rector Alh. Sani Usman expressed confidence in the Polytechnic’s readiness, citing its comprehensive infrastructure, facilities, and qualified personnel for the […]
ASUU and the Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities oppose the Federal Government’s plan to deduct 40% from universities’ Internally Generated Revenue, considering it an attack on the university system. The government’s letter, dated October 17, 2023, outlines the auto-deduction policy, citing a Finance Circular from December 20, 2021. ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, […]