27 July 2026

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TETFund Warns Beneficiary Institutions on Fund Mismanagement, Performance Benchmarks
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TETFund Warns Beneficiary Institutions on Fund Mismanagement, Performance Benchmarks

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has warned beneficiary institutions sternly, stating that any institution that mismanages allocated funds or fails to meet performance benchmarks risks being removed from its intervention programmes. Sonny Echono, the Executive Secretary of TETFund, cautioned during a one-day strategic meeting with heads of institutions, bursars, and procurement officers from beneficiary

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TETFund Rep Hails Kwara Govt Over Mass Recruitment, Drug Testing for Teachers
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TETFund Rep Hails Kwara Govt Over Mass Recruitment, Drug Testing for Teachers

The North Central representative on the Board of Trustees of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Engineer Nurudeen Adeyemi Balogun, has commended the Kwara State Government for the successful completion of its large-scale recruitment under the State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM). The recruitment exercise led to hiring 1,800 teachers, 200 security personnel, and 100 non-teaching

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How Sonny Echono Is Changing Nigeria’s Higher Education for the Better

When Architect Sonny Echono became the head of TETFund (Tertiary Education Trust Fund) in March 2022, his primary goal was to reform and improve public universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education in Nigeria. In less than three years, he has implemented significant changes that are benefiting students, lecturers, and schools nationwide. From the start, Echono

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TETFund’s Growing Role Beyond Funding
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TETFund’s Growing Role Beyond Funding

For many years, industrial strikes have plagued Nigeria’s public universities and polytechnics, disrupting academic calendars and causing students to remain in school longer than necessary. These strikes, often caused by poor funding, bad working conditions, and policy disagreements, have cost the education system dearly. Nevertheless, while many look only to the government for solutions, a

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