25 July 2026

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Colleges

Group Hails Federal Government’s Approval of Degrees in 15 Colleges of Education

The Social Advancement Forum (SAF) has hailed the Federal Government’s decision to approve Bachelor’s Degree programmes in 15 Federal Colleges of Education across Nigeria. ‎The commendation follows President Bola Tinubu’s recent assent to a bill that empowers these institutions to award both the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degrees. In

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COEASU

COEASU President Warns: Nigeria’s Colleges of Education are Dying

The National President of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), Dr Smart Olugbeko, has raised the alarm over the declining state of Nigeria’s colleges of education, blaming poor government policies for slowly destroying teacher education in the country. Dr Olugbeko stated that many colleges are on life support due to inadequate funding, unappealing

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Colleges

Federal Government Commences Concurrent Implementation of Degree Programmes Across 15 Colleges of Education

The Federal Government confirms it has started the concurrent implementation of bachelor’s degree programmes across 15 approved Federal Colleges of Education in Nigeria. This move follows President Bola Tinubu’s recent assent to the legislation empowering Federal Colleges of Education to award both the Nigeria Certificate in Education and Bachelor’s degrees in education. Speaking at a

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