TETFund Considers Upward Review Of Local Programs, Suspension Of Foreign Scholarship

Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has lamented the monetary policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), stating that it volatility in the forex system in the past few months, was posing challenges in completion of tuition fees for foreign scholars.

ASUU Berates FG Over Dissolution Of Universities’ Governing Councils

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday decried the federal government’s decision to dissolve the governing councils in universities across the country. The union called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to rescind what they described as an obnoxious decision to dissolve the councils without completing their tenures of office.

HND Conversion: NBTE Unveils One Year Online Programme

In an effort to assist Higher National Diploma (HND) holders convert their certification to higher degrees, the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has unveiled a one-year online programme in partnership with foreign accredited universities. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday by NBTE, Head of Media Unit, Mrs Fatima Abubakar.

Safe School Initiative: FG Allocates N15Bn, IGP Launches SOP

The Federal Government (FG) has allocated the sum of N15 billion for the implementation of the Safe School Initiative for 2023. This was made known in Abuja on Wednesday by the National Coordinator of the Initiative, Halima Illiya Ibrahim, stating the Initiative is designed to improve the safety and security of students, staff and infrastructures of educational institutions in Nigeria.