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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 […]
Zamfara’s Commissioner of Education, Mallam Wadatau Madawaki, has raised concerns about the existence of more than 300 unlicensed private schools in the state. Madawaki also revealed that the state government has suspended the operational licenses of all private schools in the state to realign them with the objectives of the state government’s rescue mission. Speaking […]
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has criticized private school owners for hiring unqualified teachers, which it believes is contributing to a decline in education standards and is driven by profit motives. Prof Josiah Ajiboye, the registrar of the TRCN, made these allegations during an interview with Sunday PUNCH. The TRCN, under the Federal […]
The Kano State government has taken the decision to revoke the certificates of all private schools currently operating within the state, effective immediately. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Private and Voluntary Institutions, Baba Abubakar Umar, made this announcement during a meeting with private school proprietors on Saturday. Umar informed the proprietors that they […]
Private schools in Zamfara have provided no fewer than 18,000 teaching jobs to youths in the state. The state Deputy Governor, Alhaji Hassan Nasiha, made the disclosure while receiving officials of National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools in the state who paid him a courtesy visit on Thursday in Gusau. He expressed appreciation to […]
The Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has urged private school owners in the State to step up the security consciousness and awarenesses in their private schools to avert any breach of security. This was disclosed to newsmen in Gusau, the State capital by the State Commandant of the […]