The Federal Ministry of Education has asked all applicants of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme to upload proof of their prior learning. According to the ministry, this is not a shortlist but an important stage in the application process. Trainees are receiving emails with the subject line “TVET Application: Action Required”
The University of Uyo has received a British Council-funded grant to advance Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Nigeria’s construction industry. The one-year project, carried out in partnership with Edinburgh Napier University, aims to improve inclusiveness and employability by using digital technologies to modernise training. Speaking at a press briefing, Professor Emmanuel Akpabio,
The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has endorsed the Federal Government’s plan to transform Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) into a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institution, contrary to its initial intention of establishing a conventional university. The National President of NAPS, Comrade Eshofune Oghayon, and the executives unanimously lent their voice
The Federal Government has unveiled a plan to train five million Nigerian youths in globally relevant skills over the next four years, aiming to reduce unemployment and prepare the workforce for both local and international opportunities. Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa announced this initiative during the 2025 Quarterly Citizens and Stakeholders Engagement on the
The proprietor of Beautiful Beginning Academy, Dr Rosemary Nasa-Okolie, has stated that teaching students practical skills is the most effective way to address Nigeria’s growing unemployment problem. She stated this during the school’s weekly skills acquisition programme held recently in Abuja. Dr Nasa-Okolie praised the Federal Government for paying more attention to Technical and Vocational
