Tag: #EducationReform
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FEDERAL GOVT COMPLETES REVIEW OF BASIC, SECONDARY, AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION CURRICULA
Nigeria’s education system gets a practical, focused overhaul to enhance learning quality and relevance. The Federal Government announced the finalized curriculum review across all education levels, led by Minister of State Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad. Developed with NERDC, UBEC, NBTE, and others, the new frameworks reduce subject overload and prioritize practical learning. Primary pupils now study…
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NO BINDING DEAL YET WITH ASUU, GOVT SEEKS LASTING SOLUTION — EDUCATION MINISTER
Clarifying confusion, Minister Tunji Alausa says talks with ASUU are ongoing for a solid, actionable agreement to end strikes for good. Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa stressed there’s no signed binding agreement with ASUU—only a draft. The government is focused on a sustainable deal backed by the constitution, aimed at keeping Nigerian students in…
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NIGERIAN GUILD OF EDITORS SOUNDS ALARM ON NATION’S CHALLENGES, URGES URGENT ACTION
Owerri Meeting Highlights Pressing Issues from Economy to Insecurity, Education, and Media Freedom The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) wrapped up their pivotal executive council meeting in Owerri on August 15, 2025, with a clear message: Nigeria is at a crossroads, and urgent action is needed to tackle the country’s mounting problems.Gathered in Imo State,…
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TETFUND RECEIVES ₦1.6 TRILLION FOR MASSIVE NATIONAL TERTIARY EDUCATION BOOST
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has secured a record ₦1.6 trillion to fund critical projects across Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Chairman Aminu Masari revealed that 40% (₦460 billion) is set aside for demand-driven interventions in universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education nationwide. Key allocations include ₦225 billion for student loans via NELFUND, ₦70 billion for…
