Malam Adamu Adamu
25 Nov
The Nigerian education system does not produce graduates with marketable and employable skills, the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has said.
23 Nov
Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, has expressed concern that until the proper community and school relationships are activated, the menace of out-of-school-children will persist
1 Sep
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cancelled general cut-off marks for entrance into tertiary institutions, allowing the schools to set their minimum benchmarks.
16 Jul
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has accused some state governors of hijacking the process of appointing vice-chancellors for Federal Universities, due to apathy in the selection processes.
22 Jun
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a take-off grant of N18 billion for the establishment of new universities of technology and health sciences.
16 Jun
The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Research and Development Foundation (NRDF) draft executive bill committee. It also charged its members to propose a legislation that would ensure a robust knowledge economy.
9 Apr
Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has said that the number of universities in the country is too small, given the nation’s population.
27 Aug 2020
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has no interest in the ongoing crisis currently rocking the University of Lagos (UNILAG).
8 Jul 2020
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, stated this when he addressed State House correspondents at the end of the virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC).
17 Apr 2020
The Kaduna State University says on Friday that it has commenced online lectures for its students at home during the ‘lockdown’ period.
20 Mar 2020
A recent report that the federal government is working to secure a N45 billion grant to tackle the worsening out-of-school children shame in the country is disheartening in the extreme.
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