25 July 2026

University Accountability

Research

ABU Vice-Chancellor Gives NAPRI Six Months to Prove Relevance

The Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Prof Adamu Ahmed, has given the National Animal Production Research Institute (NAPRI) six months to prove its relevance or face decisive restructuring. Speaking to staff and management in Zaria, Ahmed said NAPRI’s recent performance had fallen short of expectations in research output, innovation, and national relevance, describing the

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Ministries

Federal Government Orders Universities to Account for Unused TETFund

The Federal Government has given all tertiary institutions in Nigeria 30 days to submit detailed reports on unutilised funds received from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, issued the directive during a meeting with heads of universities, polytechnics, and colleges in Abuja. He said many schools have left important

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TETFUND

FUOYE Rejects Claims of Illegal NELFUND Deductions from Students’ Loans

The management of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has denied involvement in the unauthorised deduction of funds from students’ loans disbursed through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The NELFUND scheme, introduced on April 3, 2024, by President Bola Tinubu, was designed to assist students in public tertiary institutions.  However, over 51 universities across Nigeria

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