Tahir Mamman

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has informed the Federal Government of its plans to embark on a nationwide strike by placing the government on a 21-day notice, Sources within the National Executive Council of ASUU…
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The Federal Government has mandated all higher institutions in the country to “regularly submit their matriculation lists to the Federal Ministry of Education not later than three months after matriculation ceremonies.” The list, the…
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The Federal Government has permitted tertiary institutions to offer admission to students who are 16 years and above in the 2023/24 admission exercise. The new age of 18 for admission will take effect next year. The decisions were…
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The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman has vowed to enforce a law mandating the admission age for entry into tertiary institutions as 18 years. Mamman was speaking at the 2024 Policy Meeting on Admissions into Tertiary…
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The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, said on Thursday a new curriculum would be introduced for secondary schools nationwide by September 2024. Tahir made this known at the ongoing 2024 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board…
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The Federal Government has pledged to pay the 36-month salary arrears owed some teachers of Unity Colleges. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman made the pledge on the sidelines of a three-day EdTech Conference organised by…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that strike is not imminent, if the Federal Government implements the agreements reached, in the next two weeks. Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, President of ASUU said this in an interview…
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Two unions in tertiary institutions say they cannot guarantee industrial harmony if the federal government fails to pay their four months' withheld salaries in two weeks. The unions are the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and…
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The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) says Hauwa’u Abdulkarim, provost of the Federal College of Education (Technical) in Gusau, Zamfara state, has refused to vacate office despite the forgery allegation against her. …
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The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman has pledged to flush out persons in public and private organisations working with fake certificates. Mamman made this known while speaking in Abuja on Friday when he received the report of…
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