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Alausa Orders Six-Month NESRI Review, Demands Results on Education Reforms

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius August 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has directed coordinators of the Nigeria Education...

FG Urges States to Improve Education Data for $552m Funding Education Minister Maruf Alausa addresses commissioners at the education data retreat in Abuja.

Education Minister Maruf Alausa addresses commissioners at the education data retreat in Abuja.

FG Urges States to Improve Education Data for $552m Funding

Otamere Gladness July 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has urged state governments to strengthen their education data systems to...

FG Makes National Learning Assessment Triennial Education Minister Dr Tunji Alausa visits pupils during the 2026 National Learning Assessment in Abuja.

Education Minister Dr Tunji Alausa visits pupils during the 2026 National Learning Assessment in Abuja.

FG Makes National Learning Assessment Triennial

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Learning Assessment will become a permanent nationwide exercise conducted every three years...

FG Unveils Task Force to Rescue Flagship Schools Officials during the inauguration of the ministerial monitoring team for Smart Schools in Abuja.

Officials during the inauguration of the ministerial monitoring team for Smart Schools in Abuja.

FG Unveils Task Force to Rescue Flagship Schools

Otamere Gladness June 30, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has launched a ministerial oversight team to fast-track the completion and...

FG Unveils Education Database for 32m Students Officials unveiling the DNEMIS education platform in Abuja. Officials unveiling the DNEMIS education platform in Abuja.

Officials unveiling the DNEMIS education platform in Abuja. Officials unveiling the DNEMIS education platform in Abuja.

FG Unveils Education Database for 32m Students

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius June 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government will launch the Digital National Education Information Management System (DNEMIS) on...

Merit-Based Vice-Chancellor Appointments Essential – Echono TETFund Executive Secretary Sonny Echono speaking on merit-based vice-chancellor appointments in Nigerian universities

TETFund Executive Secretary Sonny Echono speaking on merit-based vice-chancellor appointments in Nigerian universities

Merit-Based Vice-Chancellor Appointments Essential – Echono

Otamere Gladness June 18, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny Echono, has called...

FG Unveils Digital Dashboard to Transform Basic Education Oversight Officials unveiling the Monitoring Smart Boards Dashboard for basic education administration in Abuja.

Officials unveiling the Monitoring Smart Boards Dashboard for basic education administration in Abuja.

FG Unveils Digital Dashboard to Transform Basic Education Oversight

Otamere Gladness June 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has delivered a digital monitoring dashboard to the Federal Capital Territory...

Teacher Shortage Looms as NCCE Sounds National Alarm NCCE Executive Secretary Angela Ajala addressing education journalists in Abuja.

Teacher Shortage Looms as NCCE Sounds National Alarm

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius June 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has warned that Nigeria risks a...

COEASU Rejects FG Admission Waiver for Education Colleges COEASU President Lawal Bazza addresses journalists on admission waiver policy for colleges of education.