Widow petitions IGP over death of Police Inspector after 35-day detention By Uji A Iliyasu, Abuja The widow of late Inspector Ahmadu Babayo has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police over her husband’s death, alleging that he was unlawfully detained for 35 days and released in critical medical condition before he died. In the petition dated […]
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Aina bags 2026 SERVICOM champion award
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Segun Aina, has received the 2026 Service Compact with All Nigeria (SERVICOM) Champion Award in recognition of his commitment to improving service delivery and strengthening public confidence in the board
2027: Tinubu’ll win 2027 presidential election on performance, says Alausa
The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will emerge victorious in the 2027 presidential election on the strength of his administration’s achievements, particularly in education, skills development and human-capital investment
2027 General elections: Alausa targets 10m votes for Tinubu from education sector
The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has said the education sector is ready to mobilise 10 million votes for President Bola Tinubu, following the successful launch of the All Progressives Congress campaign in Kaduna State
Alausa unveils robotics academy, cites N250bn investment in medical education
The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Olatunji Alausa, has said the Federal Government has invested over N250 billion in medical education to strengthen Nigeria’s capacity to train healthcare professionals and prepare them for emerging technologies
NELFUND: Student loan access not compulsory
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has clarified that accessing the student loan scheme is voluntary and not a requirement for students in Nigerian tertiary institutions
2026 UTME: Alausa honours 108 gifted children, urges focus on innovation
The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has urged exceptionally gifted Nigerian students to use their academic abilities to develop innovative solutions to national challenges and contribute to global advancement
TETFund inaugurates national committee on autism centres across six geopolitical zones
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has inaugurated a national committee to develop a framework for establishing international-standard autism centres across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, to expand access to specialised care, strengthen research and support affected families
Aina: JAMB optimises policies to build trust, reduce candidates’ trauma
The Registrar and Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Segun Aina, has said the board is refining its policies to build public trust, improve transparency and ease the difficulties candidates face during registration
Alausa: Nearly 250,000 Nigerians now on TVET scheme
Nearly 250,000 Nigerians are undergoing skills training across more than 1,200 accredited centres nationwide, the Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has said