2 h. ago Closure of unlicensed private tertiary institutions impacts Katsina’s IGR – Commissioner

Muhammad Kankara has acknowledged the recent closure of unlicensed private tertiary institutions in the state. read more Closure of unlicensed private tertiary institutions impacts Katsina’s IGR – Commissioner

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7 h. ago Katsina Shuts Down 32 Unlicensed Private Tertiary Institutions

The Katsina State Government has ordered the closure of 32 private tertiary institutions operating without proper accreditation or licenses from regulatory bodies in the State. The Commissioner for Higher, Technical and Vocational Education, Dr. Muhammad Isah Kankara, disclosed this during the 2026 pre-budget defence before a committee chaired by the Commissioner for Budget and Economic […]

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27 h. ago Fed Poly Ayede ranked 7th in National Tertiary Institutions’ assessment

Tribune Online Fed Poly Ayede ranked 7th in National Tertiary Institutions’ assessment The Federal Polytechnic, Ayede, Oyo State, has emerged seventh in the latest national ranking of tertiary institutions in Nigeria, according to an assessment conducted by an international research and evaluation body, Pole Global Marketing (PGM). The exercise, which evaluated over 180 universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across the country, recognised the institution among the […] Fed Poly Ayede ranked 7th in National Tertiary Institutions’ assessment Tribune Online

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29 h. ago Return Unused TETFund Allocations Within 30 Days, Government Orders Tertiary Institutions

The Federal Government has directed all tertiary institutions across the country to submit comprehensive reports on unutilised intervention funds from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) within 30 days. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, gave the directive on Thursday in Abuja during a meeting with heads of tertiary institutions, warning that idle allocations would […]

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29 h. ago FG orders tertiary institutions to account for unutilised TETFund allocations within 30 days

warns against idle funds, pledges tighter oversight, public transparency Tunji Alausa, minister of education, has directed heads of federal tertiary read more FG orders tertiary institutions to account for unutilised TETFund allocations within 30 days

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33 h. ago Tinubu approves ₦70bn TETFund solar power project for 12 tertiary institutions

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved ₦70 billion for the implementation of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Mini-Grid Solar read more Tinubu approves ₦70bn TETFund solar power project for 12 tertiary institutions

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34 h. ago Aiyedatiwa Pledges More Investments In Ondo School Infrastructure

Ondo State governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to developing school infrastructure and student welfare. The governor, who spoke during a meeting with student representatives at the Governor’s Office in Akure, lauded student leaders across tertiary institutions in the state for their responsible conduct, attributing the prevailing peace in the education sector […]

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49 h. ago No institutions under 10 years should access TETFund interventions, ex

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodoke, has represented a suggestion that tertiary institutions should start accessing interventions from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) after 10 years of establishment. Prof. Osodoke, at a Townhall Meeting organised by TETFund in Abuja on Wednesday, October […] The post No institutions under 10 years should access TETFund interventions, ex-ASUU president suggests appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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52 h. ago Admission: JAMB Screens 176 Underage Candidates With High Scores In 2025 UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has screened 176 exceptional underage candidates who scored high marks in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The screening exercise, designed to ensure that only outstanding and well-prepared candidates below the age of 16 are considered for admission into tertiary institutions for the 2025/2026 academic session, was […]

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69 h. ago FG reconstitutes committee to lead negotiations with tertiary institutions’ unions

The Federal Government has reconstituted and inaugurated the Mahmud Yayale Ahmed Federal Government Tertiary Institutions Expanded Negotiation Committee to accelerate read more FG reconstitutes committee to lead negotiations with tertiary institutions’ unions

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3 d. ago FG moves to avert ASUU strike, inaugurates expanded negotiation committee

Tribune Online FG moves to avert ASUU strike, inaugurates expanded negotiation committee The Federal Government has reconstituted and inaugurated the Mahmud Yayale Ahmed Federal Government Tertiary Institutions Expanded Negotiation Committee to accelerate ongoing discussions with academic... FG moves to avert ASUU strike, inaugurates expanded negotiation committee Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Federal Poly Ilaro Named ‘Best Tertiary Institution In Nigeria’

According to the 2025 ranking conducted by Pole Global Marketing (PGM) evaluation, the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro (fpi), has emerged as the overall best national institution among the 180 tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The polytechnic emerged as the best among Nigeria’s tertiary institutions, including universities, polytechnics and Colleges of Education. The Polytechnic Rector, Dr Mukail Akinde, […]

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3 d. ago FG targets delivery of hostel accommodation in Nigerian universities

Tribune Online FG targets delivery of hostel accommodation in Nigerian universities LAUNCHED under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the Federal Government, through Family Homes Funds Limited (FHFL), the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), and private investors, is coming up to address the chronic shortage of accommodation in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The initiative aims to deliver 38,400 modern hostel bed spaces across 24 tertiary institutions, encompassing […] FG targets delivery of hostel accommodation in Nigerian universities Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Princewill, Asari Lift Entrepreneurs, Students In Rivers Community With N110m

  Newly installed traditional head of Da-Ogo Polo in Buguma, Rivers State, Prince Tonye Princewill and the Amanyanabo of the Source, Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, have raised the sum of N110 million for the community’s development fund.Thedevelopment fund will be used to support entrepreneurs and students from the community, who are in various tertiary institutions. The […]

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5 d. ago Ondo govt doubles bursary support for tertiary institution students

Tribune Online Ondo govt doubles bursary support for tertiary institution students He explained that the Aiyedatiwa-led administration has continued to place citizens’ welfare at the core of its development agenda, saying... Ondo govt doubles bursary support for tertiary institution students Tribune Online

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1 week ago Gov Ododo releases N1.5bn for 2025/26 students bursary award

From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja Kogi state governor, Usman Ododo has released the sum of N1. 5 billion as bursary awards for students of tertiary institutions for the 2025/26 academic session. With the bursary, successful students will be paid the sum of #30,000 each while law students across the seven Law schools across the country will […] The post Gov Ododo releases N1.5bn for 2025/26 students bursary award appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Let’s Make Our Differences Source Of National Strength – DG NOA

The director-general of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Lanre Issa-Onilu, has urged citizens to make national diversities a source of strength for the growth of the country. Issa-Onilu stated this in a goodwill message at Umuahia, the Abia State capital, at the Southeast zonal (face-to-face) final of the ongoing debate among tertiary institution students. He […]

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1 week ago TETFund Disburses N70bn To 18 Universities For Mini Grid Power Project

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has allocated N70 billion to 18 institutions across Nigeria for a Mini Grid Power Project under its 2025 intervention cycle. The announcement was made on Friday, by Board of Trustees (BOT) member for the South-South Zone, Aboh Uduyok, during the 2025 town hall meeting for stakeholders of TETFund beneficiary […] The post TETFund Disburses N70bn To 18 Universities For Mini Grid Power Project appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tertiary institutions governing council forum seeks review of allowances, welfare package

Tribune Online Tertiary institutions governing council forum seeks review of allowances, welfare package The Forum of Governing Council Members of Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria (FOGOCOM) has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently review their allowances, introduce a monthly stipend, and approve a welfare package at the end of their tenure. Tertiary institutions governing council forum seeks review of allowances, welfare package Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Warri South opens 2025 bursary registration for tertiary students

Tribune Online Warri South opens 2025 bursary registration for tertiary students The Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State has announced the commencement of registration for the 2025 student bursary scheme for indigenes of the council studying in tertiary institutions across the country. According to a circular issued by the Supervisor for Human Capital Development, Mrs Misan Eke, the scheme approved by the council chairman, […] Warri South opens 2025 bursary registration for tertiary students Tribune Online

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