26 July 2026

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Gov. Okpebholo Agrees to Bring Back Missionary Schools in Edo

Gov. Monday Okpebholo has vowed to set up a committee to screen institutions that are eligible to hand over to missionary schools across the state.  The Edo State administration made the announcement earlier on Monday, following its meeting with Bishop Gabriel Dunia of the Catholic Diocese of Auchi in Benin. Okpebholo stated that the current

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New Training Centre Bill Gets Stakeholders’ Support
Legislature

New Training Centre Bill Gets Stakeholders’ Support

Stakeholders from education, civil society, and the private sector have shown strong support for a new bill to create a Federal Vocational and Training Centre in Mallam Madori, Jigawa State. The support came during a public hearing at the National Assembly, organised by the House Committee on Alternative Education. The bill, sponsored by Hon. Abubakar

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FG Inaugurates Governing Councils of Federal Tertiary Institutions, Agencies
News

FG Inaugurates Governing Councils of Federal Tertiary Institutions, Agencies

Dr Tunji Alausa, the Minister of Education, has inaugurated the newly appointed members of the Governing Councils of selected federal tertiary institutions and parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Education. Alausa, who presented letters of appointment to the appointees on Tuesday in Abuja, charged them to provide visionary and accountable leadership to reposition Nigeria’s universities

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Education Minister Links UTME Mass Failure to Effective Anti-Malpractice Measures
Ministries

Education Minister Links UTME Mass Failure to Effective Anti-Malpractice Measures

Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has attributed the mass failure recorded in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to the success of the government’s anti-malpractice measures. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Morning Brief on Tuesday, Alausa stated that the drop in candidates’ performance is a reflection of the increased integrity

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