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Nigeria, Saint Lucia Deepen Relations with Focus on Trade, Education, Climate Resilience Nigeria and Saint Lucia have taken a significant step toward strengthening diplomatic and development cooperation following a high-level bilateral meeting between both countries’ top diplomats. As part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ongoing state visit to the Caribbean…
The Federal Government has disbursed over ₦22 billion to the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory to enhance infrastructure in public schools and improve teacher quality across the country. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, made the disclosure in Abuja during the official launch of the School-Based Management Committee–School…
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Nigerian Education Data Initiative (NEDI) implementation committee to establish a centralized databank aimed at transforming the country’s education sector into a global model of excellence. At the launch in Abuja, the Minister of Education, Dr. Olatunji Alausa, highlighted the absence of a unified data…
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has granted automatic employment to 16 nursing graduates evacuated from Sudan International University in 2023 due to the ongoing conflict in Sudan. The move highlights the governor’s commitment to prioritizing education and empowering young professionals in the state. According to a statement by the…
Northwest Nigeria is grappling with an alarming education crisis, as UNICEF reports that Kano, Jigawa, and Katsina states account for 16% of the nation’s 10.2 million out-of-school children at the primary level. This troubling statistic was revealed by Mr. Rahama Rihood Mohammed Farah, UNICEF’s Chief of Field Office in Kano,…
In a bid to find a lasting solution to the lingering crisis with university-based unions, the Federal government has inaugurated its newly constituted renegotiation committee on the 2009 Agreements with the Unions. At the event in Abuja, The Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman charged members to renegotiate realistic and…
The best graduating student in the Department of Physics at Yobe State University, Damaturu, Ms Surayya Muhammed Kabir has been announced as the Girl-Child Education Ambassador of an International NGO, the OCI Foundation. The Organization’s Champion in Yobe State, Mr. Bashir Muhammad Rancass, announced this while presenting an award to…
The National Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria has called for a collaboration between academic unions in tertiary institutions and the Federal Government to improve the nation’s quality of education in 2024. It also described the insecurity being witnessed in parts of the country as a major challenge affecting the sector.…
He In a bid to ensure that every one including the less privileged in the society, The federal Government had in the past introduced different student’s loan scheme to to ensure that Nigerians including the less privileged have access to higher education, but the schemes are now defunct
the Corps in youth empowerment, peace and security, assuring the organization of greater partnership and support from the Ministry.
