By Omoyeni Ojeifo To elevate national educational standards, the Federal Government will systematically review the national curriculum every three years while establishing a...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, has directed public universities to give Directors of Advancement a minimum five-year...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Federal Government is tightening admission and accreditation controls to protect students from enrolling in unapproved academic programmes. Education Minister...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Federal Government has defended scrapping select overseas scholarship schemes, with Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa citing soaring costs and...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo To bridge the gap between academic research and the job market, the Federal Government is establishing 41 University Innovation Pods...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo More than one million children have been moved from the streets into schools across Nigeria in the last two and...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Nigeria’s public universities are entering a new phase of academic stability with the Federal Government pointing to three consecutive years...
In a major shake-up of Nigeria’s education system, the Federal Government has announced plans to merge Junior and Senior Secondary Schools once again....
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Nigerian students studying abroad under the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Programme have begun receiving their long-awaited stipends. Education Minister...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo In a move aimed at closing longstanding gaps in Nigeria’s education data system, the Federal Government has unveiled a new...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Dr. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of Education, has defended the Federal Government’s decision to exempt candidates seeking admission into Colleges...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Candidates seeking admission into education and selected agriculture- related programmes in tertiary institutions across the country will no longer be...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo As part of efforts to boost the education sector and strengthen the integrity of public examinations, the Federal Government has...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo As part of measures to tighten regulation around academic titles and restore credibility to honorary awards in Nigeria’s higher education...
The Federal Government has clarified its position on the contentious age-16 entry requirement for tertiary institutions across the country. While generally upholding this...
Dr. Olatunji Alausa, the Minister of Education, has advised the newly appointed governing councils of federal tertiary institutions that university autonomy must be...