Adamu Adamu
18 Oct 2021
The Federal Government has announced plans to host the fourth edition of the International Conference on Safe School Declaration (ICSSD) in Nigeria. Being the first country to host the conference in the continent, Nigeria will be joined by other 112 member states to exchange experiences, learning, and present their strategies, progress, as well as challenges,…
31 Aug 2021
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday, cancelled general cut-off marks for admission into tertiary institutions and allowed the institutions freedom to set their individual minimum benchmark for admission.
13 Aug 2021
The Federal Government has described as regrettable the inability of some states of the federation to access counterpart funds from the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) for developing primary education.
16 Jul 2021
The Federal Government has advised governing council of universities to exercise caution in the discharge of their duties to avoid conflict with the management of institutions.
16 Jul 2021
We of the National Association of Nigerian Colleges of Education Students (NANCES) condemn in strong terms the continuous invasion of schools and abduction of school children by bandits
15 Jul 2021
The Senate had recently passed a bill prohibiting employers in the country from discriminating between first degree and HND holders. Senate president, Ahmad Lawan, said the passage of the bill would serve as a motivation to HND holders......
9 Jul 2021
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment and reassignment of chancellors to 42 federal universities. All appointees are monarchs. Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, who disclosed this at a press conference yesterday in Abuja, said the exercise was also to replace deceased occupants in a bid for them to cement relationships between communities in the…
8 Jul 2021
Following the establishment of additional universities, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment and reassignment of chancellors to forty-two (42) federal universities. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, who disclosed this at a press conference Thursday in Abuja, said the exercise is intended to also replace deceased Chancellors of some Federal Universities. He noted that…
21 Jun 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a take-off grant of N18 billion for the establishment of new universities of technology and health sciences. The new universities of technology will be located in Jigawa and Akwa Ibom states, while the universities of health sciences will be established in Azare, Bauchi State and Ila Orangun, Osun State. Announcing…
27 May 2021
The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated a “Safe to School, Be Seen, Be Safe” initiative to ensure the children safety in and out of school.
15 Apr 2021
Criticisms have continued to trail the reconstitution of Governing Councils of five federal universities by the Federal Government as women groups and eminent scholars demanded reconstitution of fresh teams.
6 Apr 2021
Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has invited the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to an emergency meeting following a threat to embark on another round of strike.