6 d. ago Group lauds Tinubu’s free technical education, tasks parents on enrolment

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Ajisope Development Initiative has lauded the federal government policy on free education in all Federal Technical Colleges (FTCs) across Nigeria. In a statement made available to Sunday Sun in Osogbo, Osun State, yesterday, Abdulkabir Ajisope, the founder of the initiative, tasked parents to enrol their children for the opportunity.  Minister […] The post Group lauds Tinubu’s free technical education, tasks parents on enrolment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Free Technical Education: FG Warns Against Illegal Charges, Reaffirms Policy

Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, warned that no principal or administrator is permitted to impose extra levies on parents or guardians. The post Free Technical Education: FG Warns Against Illegal Charges, Reaffirms Policy appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago FG fully funds federal technical colleges, warns against illegal charges

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing free and accessible technical education by fully funding all Federal Technical read more FG fully funds federal technical colleges, warns against illegal charges

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1 week ago ‘Policy Can Be Beautiful On Paper’– Expert Comment On Government Move To Modernize Education

Tribune Online ‘Policy Can Be Beautiful On Paper’– Expert Comment On Government Move To Modernize Education The Nigeria’s government, through the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, has announced a major revamp of Nigeria’s technical education curriculum to reduce overload, strengthen trade competencies, align with global standards, and prepare young Nigerians for current industrial demands.  With 26 trade areas streamlined and modernised to reflect industry needs and are critical to […] ‘Policy Can Be Beautiful On Paper’– Expert Comment On Government Move To Modernize Education Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Ministry of Education announces reform of Nigeria’s technical education curriculum

Tribune Online Ministry of Education announces reform of Nigeria’s technical education curriculum By: Eniola Shobiye The Federal Ministry of Education has announced a sweeping reform of Nigeria’s technical education curriculum, aimed at preparing young people for future jobs and aligning the country’s skills development with global standards. This was made known in a press release via the ministry’s Official X (formerly Twitter) handle. Unveiling the initiative in […] Ministry of Education announces reform of Nigeria’s technical education curriculum Tribune Online

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2 w. ago IDEAS project: Abia govt begins construction of modern vocational centres

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Abia State Government has begun the construction of modern vocational centres across the state under the Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Project. Performing the groundbreaking ceremony of the project at Government Technical College (GTC), Osusu, Aba, Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Goodluck Ubochi said the […] The post IDEAS project: Abia govt begins construction of modern vocational centres appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago FTC students to learn brick laying, CNG conversion, Keke repairs in new curriculum

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Federal Government has announced a new curriculum for technical education in a bold reform to secure a brighter future for Nigeria’s youth. The government said the new curriculum was designed to reduce overload, build strong trade competencies, align with global standards, and prepare young Nigerians for the jobs of the […] The post FTC students to learn brick laying, CNG conversion, Keke repairs in new curriculum appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago FG moves to modernise technical education to reflect industry needs

Tribune Online FG moves to modernise technical education to reflect industry needs The statement further explained that the reform will enable students to learn relevant trades to meet industrial demands. FG moves to modernise technical education to reflect industry needs Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Federal Government Introduces New Trade Courses In Technical Schools

The Federal Government has introduced sweeping reforms in technical education aimed at preparing Nigerian youths for jobs of the future and aligning the country’s education system with global standards. This was disclosed in a statement dated September 10, 2025, and signed by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Education, Boriowo Folasade. One […]

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3 w. ago FULL LIST: FG publishes 26 approved trade areas in revised technical curriculum

Tribune Online FULL LIST: FG publishes 26 approved trade areas in revised technical curriculum The Federal Government has published the full list of 26 trade areas approved under its revised technical-education curriculum, which will take effect from ... FULL LIST: FG publishes 26 approved trade areas in revised technical curriculum Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Dignity of teachers in Nigeria will soon be restored — NCCE Executive Secretary, Prof Chijioke

Tribune Online Dignity of teachers in Nigeria will soon be restored — NCCE Executive Secretary, Prof Chijioke Paulinus Chijioke, a professor of Technical Education, is the sixth substantive executive secretary of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE). In this interview with CLEMENT IDOKO, he speaks on the readiness of the colleges of education to commence dual mandate of running Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE) and degree programmes concurrently in the […] Dignity of teachers in Nigeria will soon be restored — NCCE Executive Secretary, Prof Chijioke Tribune Online

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3 w. ago NABTEB Begins Review Of Syllabuses For 26 Trades In Technical Colleges

The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has begun the review and validation of syllabuses for 26 trade areas in technical colleges. The ongoing five-day exercise, which began on Monday in Abuja, brought together education regulators, industry stakeholders, principals of technical colleges, and curriculum experts. NABTEB Registrar and Chief Executive, Dr. Mohammed Aminu Mohammed […]

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3 w. ago NELFUND Disburses N32.14m to 750 Students of FCE Technical Gombe 

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has that it disbursed a total of N32,142,000.00 to the Federal College of Education (Technical), Gombe, with 750 students as beneficiaries. The payment, which was released in August, formed part of the Fund’s ongoing student-loan disbursement programme aimed at easing access to tertiary education by covering tuition and upkeep […]

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4 w. ago Kano govt to partner UNESCO, Korea on technical, vocational education

Tribune Online Kano govt to partner UNESCO, Korea on technical, vocational education Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with UNESCO and the Republic of Korea on technical and vocational education through Kano govt to partner UNESCO, Korea on technical, vocational education Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Kano Renews Partnership With UNESCO, Korea For Youth Skills Development

The Kano State Government has renewed its commitment to collaborate with UNESCO and South Korea to enhance technical and vocational education through the Better Education for Africa’s Rise (BEAR III) project. State Education Commissioner Dr. Ali Makoda, represented by the permanent secretary Alhaji Bashir Baffa, made this commitment during a meeting with the project’s technical […]

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