Education
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NECO registrar elected AEAA vice-president as Nigeria wins 2027 conference hosting rights
Ibrahim Wushishi, registrar and chief executive of the National Examinations Council (NECO), has been elected vice-president of the Association for…
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NELFUND applauds Tinubu for landmark commitment to sustainable student loan financing
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s directive to channel eligible liquid funds recovered by the…
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Alausa repositions NBTE to drive Nigeria’s technical, vocational education
Tunji Alausa, minister of education, has initiated a comprehensive transformation of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) to strengthen…
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No girl who drops out should be regarded as a lost cause, says Garba
Aisha Garba, executive secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has said girls who drop out of school should be…
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Tinubu’s $1trn economy: FG plans 41 UniPods to commercialise university research
Tunji Alausa, minister of education, says the federal government plans to establish 41 university innovation pods, known as UniPods, across…
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UBEC: States must access N65bn counterpart funds, utilise N267bn intervention funds
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has urged states to urgently access more than N65 billion in counterpart funds and…
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Gambia plans study tour of TETFund, seeks collaboration
The Government of The Gambia has announced plans to undertake a study tour of Nigeria’s Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund),…
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JAMB registrar resolves over 5,000 complaints in five days
Segun Aina, registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has resolved more than 5,000 pending complaints within five…
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Israel secures funding for iFAIR 5 as Nigeria-Israel innovation partnership grows
The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, says the country’s innovation ecosystem has a bright future, urging young entrepreneurs to…
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NERDC cuts textbook assessment, ranking fees ahead of new national system
The Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) has reduced the fees for assessing and ranking textbooks ahead of the…
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