The Governing Council of the Federal College of Education (FCE), Obudu, has suspended its Provost, Dr Richard Ugbaha Utubaku, over allegations of corruption, irregularities, and misappropriation of funds. The suspension, which will last for three months, aims to allow for a thorough investigation into the accusations. The decision followed rising tensions and threats of protest
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has resolved the crisis at Government College Umuahia with the inauguration of the new Government College Umuahia Fisher Educational Development Trust, FEDT, Board, headed by Chinedu Ahaiwe. Earlier in the year, Mr Chukwudi Onwudinanti wrote a petition alleging that school fees were exorbitantly charged at one million naira per student,
The House of Representatives Committee on Federal Polytechnics and Higher Technical Education has expressed disappointment over the failure of Rectors of federal polytechnics to honour their invitation to discuss matters regarding the future of technical education in Nigeria. Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Fuad Kayode Laguda, presented the position at the National Assembly in Abuja
President Bola Tinubu has appointed former governor of Nasarawa State, Tanko Al-Makura, as Chairman of the Governing Board of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). The Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa, announced the inauguration of the Blueprint ICT development project in Abuja. Al-Makura succeeds the outgoing Chairman, Mr Idris Olorunnimbe.
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of governing boards for several major agencies in the state, naming Ifede Joshua as the new Chairman of the Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). The announcement was made in a statement released by the Secretary to the State Government, Tokunbo Talabi, who listed other
