Tag: Dr. Tunji Alausa
FG ratifies skills reform to drive industrialization
The National Council on Skills (NCS) has ratified the alignment of the mandates of the Nigeria Board for Technical Education (NABTE) and the Industrial...
FG suspends proposed review of WAEC, NECO registration fees
The Federal Government has suspended the proposed review of registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National...
Education summit to review Tinubu’s reforms, honor sector leaders
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, will chair discussions on the achievements, reforms and challenges of Nigeria’s educational sector under President Bola Tinubu...
FG seeks stronger alumni partnerships to boost university sustainability
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to building financially resilient and globally competitive universities through the National University Advancement Programme (NUAP).
The Minister of...
FG inaugurates committee to fast-track operationalization of smart, bilingual schools
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) Ministerial Implementation and Monitoring Committee to accelerate the completion and operationalization of smart,...
NECO releases 2026 BECE results, fixes date for resit exam
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE)
This is contained in a statement issued on...
Alausa lauds UNIBEN’s N100bn sustainable funding initiative
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has lauded the University of Benin’s (UNIBEN) proposed N100 billion Trust Development Fund.
Alausa lauded the initiative when...
Alausa urges students to embrace healthy living for better future
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has urged Nigerian students to adopt healthy lifestyles, proper hygiene, good nutrition and immunization to protect their...
Why Nigeria prioritizes non-formal education -Alausa at World education forum
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening non-formal education as a pathway to job creation, youth empowerment and economic inclusion.
The Minister of...
JAMB fixes 2026 cut-off marks, sets deadline for admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has adopted 150 as the minimum admissible score for universities and colleges of nursing in the 2026...
Alausa appoints Ikharo Attah as Special Adviser on Media, Communication
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the appointment of Mr Ikharo Attah as Special Adviser on Media and Communication to the Minister of...
Tinubu to reposition Police through education — Alausa
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, says President Bola Tinubu is committed to repositioning the Nigeria Police Force through strengthened education and training...
FG introduces school textbooks ranking system
Federal Government has introduced a National Textbook Ranking System for Primary, Junior and Senior Secondary Schools nationwide as part of efforts to strengthen quality...
FG opens application for second phase of TVET programme
Federal Government has opened applications for the second cohort of its Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Programme aimed at expanding skills acquisition...
FG inaugurates S-VCG, grants 45 tertiary students ₦50m each
Lagos, March 30, 2026 (NAN) The Federal Government has granted ₦50 million each to 45 students selected from 65 finalists from public and private...
FG moves to bridge shortage of rehabilitation specialists in universities
Abuja, March 26, 2026 (NAN) The Federal Government has begun strategic reforms to address shortage of trained professionals in occupational therapy, audiology and speech...
COEASU urges FG to appoint seasoned professionals as NCCE ES
Abuja, Feb. 25, 2026(NAN) The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has urged the Federal Government to appoint a seasoned professional from within...
