Tinubu to NASS: It’s within your rights to summon heads of MDAs President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appealed to members of the National Assembly to exercise restraint in summoning heads of ministries, departments, and agencies before parliamentary committees. Speaking at the breaking of Ramadan fast on Wednesday in Abuja with the Speaker of the […]
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A Kaduna-based publisher, Tukur Mamu, and 14 others have been reportedly listed as terrorism financiers by the federal government.
A Kaduna-based publisher, Tukur Mamu, and 14 others have been reportedly listed as terrorism financiers by the federal government. The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) disclosed the identity of the 15 entities, including nine individuals and six Bureau De Change (BDC) operators and firms. The NFIU documents showed that the Nigeria Sanctions Committee met March […]
Aliyu’s rough road to state building
Aliyu’s rough road to state building By Baba Haruna Leadership by example is a great virtue that deserves commendation by all. A true leader does not see himself as a superior human being to his subjects. He personalises the pains and happiness of his people tireslessly. This is what Governor of Sokoto state, Dr […]
TETFund to construct hostels in 36 tertiary institutions nationwide
TETFund to construct hostels in 36 tertiary institutions nationwide By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund)has announced a groundbreaking initiative to construct hostel accommodation in 36 campuses across the country in 2024. Executive secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, disclosed this when the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students […]
Implementing effective school programme equips basic school graduates with life skills –Bobboyi
Implementing effective school programme equips basic school graduates with life skills –Bobboyi By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Bobboyi, has charged chairmen of State Universal Basic Education Boards (SUBEBs) on the implementation of the Effective School Programmes (ESP). Bobboyi stated this Monday at the UBEC-SUBEBs […]
Ododo calls on TETFund to increase support for Kogi education to achieve accelerated development
Ododo calls on TETFund to increase support for Kogi education to achieve accelerated development By Uji A Iliyasu Abuja Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has called for improvement in funding for education to accelerate human capital development in Nigeria. The governor made the call when he paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Secretary, […]
Abdulrazaq solicits TETFund’s support for upgrade of Kwara state COEs to varsities By Uji A. Iliyasu
AbdulRazaq solicits TETFund’s support for upgrade of Kwara State COEs to varsities By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja Kwara state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has solicited the support of the management of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for the upgrade of the three colleges of education in the state to universities of education. AbdulRazaq made […]
JAMB warns parents against registering minors for UTME
JAMB warns parents against registering minors for UTME By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cautioned parents against enrolling minors for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, gave the warning while reacting to a suit, filed by one Mrs. Ifeanyi Eke against the board […]
TETFund inaugurates 3 Committees to entrench knowledge economy in Nigeria
TETFund inaugurates 3 Committees to entrench knowledge economy in Nigeria By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, (TETFund) has inaugurated three ad hoc committees which are saddled with the task of upscaling skills development and strengthening the Fund’s intervention activities nationwide. One of the Committees is by to see the operationalisation of […]
2024 UTME: Over 260,000 candidates sit for Mock exam in 793 centres
2024 UTME: Over 260,000 candidates sit for Mock exam in 793 centres By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja Over 260,000 candidates Thursday, sat for this year’s Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Mock UTME) across 793 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across the country. Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, made this known after monitoring the mock […]