Tunji Alausa

The Federal Government has begun implementing key welfare components of its renegotiated agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, in a directive issued to…
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The Federal Government has announced plans to abolish the long-standing Higher National Diploma (HND) dichotomy by empowering polytechnics to award degrees, in a major reform aimed at repositioning technical and vocational education as a…
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The Federal Government has inaugurated a National Working Committee for WorldSkills Nigeria to promote a coordinated, demand-driven and competency-based Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system. The Minister of…
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The Federal Government has opened a portal for the National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) applications into Federal Technical Colleges nationwide, reaffirming its commitment to free technical and vocational education. This is…
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The Federal Government has approved new annual allowances for lecturers in Nigerian universities, with full-time professors set to earn an additional ₦1.8m and full-time readers to receive ₦870,000. The new benefit, described as a…
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The Federal Government has unveiled a comprehensive policy framework aimed at reducing the cost of education for parents and improving learning outcomes. The policy also seeks to promote sustainability in schools through the adoption of…
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The Federal Government has dismissed claims that Nigerian scholarship students in Morocco have been abandoned, describing the reports as misleading and deliberately intended to misinform the public. Earlier reports suggested that Nigerian…
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The Federal Government has unveiled new strategies aimed at curbing examination malpractice in the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations beginning from 2026, as part of broader…
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The Nigerian Government has announced a ban on admission and transfer of students into Senior Secondary School Three (SS3) across all public and private secondary schools in the country. It said it is part of efforts to curb examination…
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The Federal Government, on Monday, unveiled a N50 million Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), aimed at promoting innovation, research excellence and entrepreneurship across Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Speaking at the official…
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