25 July 2026

Technical Colleges

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States

Governor Okpebholo Launches Construction of National Technical Colleges

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has flagged off the construction of a National College that will help boost technical and vocational education and training across the state. The project is part of a broader overhaul of the education sector, which includes the revitalisation of technical colleges in Igarra, Irrua and Benin City. The state

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Regulatory

NABTEB Commences Review of Trade Syllabi for Technical Colleges

The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has begun reviewing and validating 26 trade syllabi for technical colleges in Nigeria. NABTEB Registrar, Dr Mohammed Mohammed, during a five-day exercise in Abuja on Monday, said the exercise was part of efforts to reposition technical education in line with global best practices. He described the review

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States

Lagos to Establish Five Technical Colleges

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to establish five additional technical colleges across its IBILE divisions. Mr. Tolani Alli-Balogun, Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, mentioned this at the 2025 Lagos Youth Skills Day: “Equipping tomorrow’s leaders with skills for a brighter future.” Alli-Balogun implored parents, caregivers, and community leaders to contribute to raising

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Minister Raises Concern Over Low Enrolment in Technical Colleges
Ministries

Minister Raises Concern Over Low Enrolment in Technical Colleges

The Federal Government has expressed concern over persistently low enrolment in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions across the country, attributing the trend to lingering societal and parental indifference. Minister of Education, Dr Morufu Olatunji Alausa, made this known at a three-day working session on the 2025 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) and

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