Morufu-Tunji Alausa

The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, says the Federal Government has pegged the minimum age for admission into tertiary institutions at 16 years. Alausa spoke in Abuja on Tuesday at the 2025 policy meeting of the Joint Admissions…
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The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has announced a five-year suspension of the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) programme to promote student growth, prioritise welfare, and strengthen Nigeria’s education system. The minister…
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The Federal Government on Friday said it has officially commenced the implementation of the Dual Mandate Policy across all Federal Colleges of Education (FCE), following the enactment of the Federal Colleges of Education Act, 2023. …
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The Federal Government announced on Tuesday the cancellation of the Bilateral Education Agreement scholarship program, describing it as an unsustainable and inefficient use of public funds. The decision follows months of complaints by…
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The Federal Government has directed all Vice-Chancellors, Rectors, and Provosts of its tertiary institutions to publish key institutional data on their official websites for public consumption with immediate effect. To comply with this…
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The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, on Friday, said the government will engage stakeholders over the proposed 12-year basic education model. Alausa made this known during a press briefing in Abuja. During the Extraordinary…
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The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has proposed a transition to a 12-year basic education system in Nigeria, advocating a shift from the current 9-3-4 model to a 12-4 structure. Speaking at the 2025 Extraordinary National…
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The Federal Government has a 2027 target for transitioning its examination system to 100 per cent Computer-Based Testing (CBT). Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this during the inauguration of the Committee on…
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The Minister of Education, Dr Mauruf Alausa, says the Federal Government has, henceforth, cancelled foreign trainings for scholars. Alausa, who said this at the opening ceremony of a three-day conference organised by the British…
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The Federal Government has suspended 13 students of the Federal Government College in Enugu State for six weeks for alleged bullying in the school. This is contained in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday by the Director of Press and…
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