25 July 2026
Professional Institutes

Federal Government to Address Agricultural Institution Challenges

Dr Abubakar Adamu Dabban, the Executive Secretary of the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN), has stated that the federal government (FG) is prepared to tackle the issues faced by agricultural research institutes and federal colleges of agriculture in the country. While on a visit to the Federal College of Freshwater Fisheries Technology and the

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States

Soludo Challenges Academics to Go Beyond Classroom Teaching

Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has urged academics to move beyond classroom teaching and apply their knowledge to solving real societal problems, describing community service as the most vital part of scholarship. Speaking at the Higher Education Stakeholders Forum held at the Women’s Development Centre in Awka, Soludo said academics must “multitask” by combining teaching,

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Features

Nigeria’s Problem of Titles Without Innovation

Across the world, many of the significant inventions that have changed society did not originate from classrooms or lecture halls. They came from people who used vision, courage, and creativity, even when they did not go far in school. Sadly, Nigeria tells a different story. Here, academic titles are celebrated more than real results. Professors

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TETFUND

Tertiary Institutions Get N100bn TETFUND to Boost Medical Sciences

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) has disbursed over ₦100 billion to selected tertiary institutions across Nigeria to expand training in medical sciences and address the shortage of healthcare professionals in the country. Chairman of the TETFUND Governing Board, Aminu Masari, disclosed this in Katsina on Saturday, noting that the intervention aligns with President Bola

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