24 July 2026

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Tertiary Education: When TETFund Promises Fail

A recent investigation into TETFund projects across Nigerian universities and polytechnics has revealed a pattern of prolonged delays, abandonment, and poor accountability, raising concerns about the effectiveness of federal intervention funds. At Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), projects allocated as far back as 2014 remained untouched for years, resurfacing only in 2025, despite funds

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AbdulRazaq: Education Development Costly, Demands Collective Support

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has stated that developing Nigeria’s education system is expensive and requires the support of stakeholders beyond the government. The governor spoke in Ilorin during the presentation of full scholarships to 12 outstanding pupils from public schools under the Kwara State Education Trust Fund (Kwara-ETF). The awards will cover the

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TETFUND

TETFund Projects Face Decade-Long Delays Across Nigerian Campuses

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), created to help infrastructural development in Nigeria’s higher institutions, is facing criticism over prolonged project delays that have left students and lecturers frustrated nationwide. At the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), projects approved as far back as 2013, 2015, and 2018 are only being completed in 2025. Lecture

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