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Nigeria admitted into World Skills Int’l- NBTE
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) said Nigeria has finally been admitted into the World Skills International (WSI). The Head, Media Unit of NBTE, Mrs Fatima Abubakar, said this in a statement issued to newsmen on Monday in Kaduna. Abubakar said this was contained in a letter dated 20th August, 2024 and signed by Mr David Hoey, the CEO…
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NBTE goes digital, discards analogue accreditation, quality assurance activities
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) says effective from August 2024, there will be no more physical accreditation or other quality assurance activities in the institutions under its purview. The board disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Sunday by the Head of Media Unit, Fatima Abubakar. Abubakar said the board had fully transitioned…
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NBTE, coy sign MoU to promote local content, advance skills dev’t
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and HYPERTECH, a technology firm, have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote local content production and advance skills development. The partnership aims to leverage the Almajiri, out-of-school children and the youthful population to achieve its objectives, providing a unique opportunity for growth and development. Speaking at the NBTE Headquarters on…
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NBTE introduces mandatory skills qualification in polytechnics
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), has introduced a Mandatory Skills Qualification (MSQ) as a graduation requirement for all newly reviewed National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) curricula. This is as the board says the introduction is in line with global trends, especially as skill acquisition is now central to the training of young Nigerians in polytechnics.…
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NBTE commits to training skillful graduates in environmental health specialities
Kaduna, Feb.19, 2024 (NAN) The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has committed to ensuring that skilled graduates in environmental health specialties are trained at the nation’s higher institutions of learning. This commitment saw the development of Higher National Diploma (HND) curricula on environmental health technology with options in industrial safety and hygiene and environmental health monitoring and surveillance. The…
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Tambuwal mulls focus on technical education, skills’ acquisition
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Friday stressed the need to accord more attention to technical education and skills’ acquisition by youths. He also advised students of technical institutions in the country to pay more attention to vocational studies in order to become productive, as well as provide plausible solutions to the various challenges facing the nation. Tambuwal who …
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