Dr Titus Ezeme, the Provost of the Federal College of Education, Ofeme, Abia State, has called on the public to assist the government in its effort to provide colleges of education with the necessary resources to produce competent teachers. The provost appealed on Monday, July 28, 2025, while presenting the books donated by Mr S.K.
The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has applauded the Federal Government (FG) for the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF) initiative for improving staff welfare. In addition, the association urged the Federal Government to ensure that the fund does not shift attention from more pressing issues affecting universities. Dr Niyi Sunmonu, the CONUA National President,
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has collaborated with the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) to provide affordable housing units for its members nationwide. In a bulletin issued on Monday, July 28, 2025, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, JAMB’s Chief Executive Officer and Registrar, mentioned that the collaboration will make home ownership easier for JAMB employees. As
Dr Mrs. Chinyere Ekomaru, the Deputy Governor of Imo State, has described Pearlville School as a symbol of academic excellence. Speaking as a guest of honour at the school’s graduation ceremony, Ekomaru applauded parents for their sacrifices in exposing their children early to quality education despite the socioeconomic issues in the country. She further qualified
Peter Mbah, the Governor of Enugu State, has revealed his ongoing plans to establish two universities to improve the state’s education sector. Mbah disclosed this in a post on his Facebook page after launching the Diaspora Bridge Initiative in Abuja. “Beyond expanding our existing seven public tertiary institutions, we are establishing two new universities: Enugu
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has responded to an advertisement by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) that criticised technical reforms in the country. The advertisement, titled ‘Redeeming Polytechnic Education from Persistent Existential Threats,’ was placed in the Daily Trust Newspaper on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Responding to the publication, the NBTE
The management of the Federal Polytechnic (Fedpoly), Ede, Osun State, has urged the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to fence the institution to protect it from land grabbing. Prof. Taiwo Olaiya, the governing council chairman of the institution, appealed on Monday, July 28, 2025, when inspecting the landscaping of TETFund projects in the school. According
The Edo State Government has expressed that it is working to prevent children from engaging in cultism and other social ills by providing them with the proper training and development needed to lead the state in the future. While at the NEPL/Seplat Empowerment Programme for teachers in Edo and Delta States, which was held in
Ambassador Gautier Mignot, the EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, has addressed the Lagos Business School’s (LBS) students, faculty, and alumni in a fireside chat themed, ‘The EU as a Trusted Partner for Nigeria and the World.’ In his address, he noted that the world needs to engage in a three-way transition that is green,
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has offered 200 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) jobs in the Federal Civil Service. The president also gave them ₦250,000 and a scholarship each up to Ph.D level in their preferred university in the country for their outstanding service during their service years between 2020 and 2023. He
