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Tech-U Receives N1.3bn TETFund Staff Office Complex to Address Infrastructure Gap NDLEA Intercepts 2.1 Tonnes of Cannabis Hidden in Fuel Tanker

Tech-U Receives N1.3bn TETFund Staff Office Complex to Address Infrastructure Gap

Mirian Gom September 6, 2026

IBADAN, Nigeria – The Abiola Ajimobi Technical University (Tech-U), Ibadan, has taken delivery of a ₦1.3 billion...

OPay Expands ₦1.2bn Scholarship to 41 Institutions OPay scholarship programme, Nigerian scholarships, OPay education initiative, Miva Open University, student funding Nigeria, tertiary education

OPay scholarship programme, Nigerian scholarships, OPay education initiative, Miva Open University, student funding Nigeria, tertiary education

OPay Expands ₦1.2bn Scholarship to 41 Institutions

Hope Ajayi September 2, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – OPay scholarship programme is set to expand to 41 tertiary institutions across Nigeria by...

Alausa Makes Tertiary Institutions Ranking Mandatory Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa addresses stakeholders on the national tertiary institutions ranking initiative in Abuja.

Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa addresses stakeholders on the national tertiary institutions ranking initiative in Abuja.

Alausa Makes Tertiary Institutions Ranking Mandatory

Hope Ajayi September 1, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The national tertiary institutions ranking will now be compulsory for universities, polytechnics and colleges...

TETFund Opens ₦10bn National Research Fund 2026, Invites Nigerian Researchers

Otamere Gladness August 28, 2026

ABUJA – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has opened applications for its ₦10 billion National Research...

Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa

FG Eyes Recovered Funds as NELFUND Beneficiaries Reach 1.2m

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius August 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The NELFUND student loan scheme could receive additional funding from recovered public assets and...

Ghent University Suspends Researcher After Jason Arday Plagiarism Controversy

Ghent University Suspends Researcher Linked to Plagiarism Allegations Against Late Professor Jason Arday

Hope Ajayi August 21, 2026

GHENT, Belgium – Ghent University has suspended a postdoctoral researcher who publicly accused the late British sociologist...

Alausa Orders Universities to Expel Students Linked to Kidnapping Education Minister Orders Universities to Dismiss Students Involved in Kidnapping

Education Minister Orders Universities to Dismiss Students Involved in Kidnapping

Alausa Orders Universities to Expel Students Linked to Kidnapping

Otamere Gladness August 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has directed vice chancellors, rectors and provosts of tertiary institutions across...

NYSC Makes NERD Clearance Mandatory for 2026 Batch ‘B’ Mobilisation NYSC, NERD, Batch B 2026, Prospective Corps Members, Graduate Mobilisation, National Service, Nigeria Education, Higher Education, Student Verification

NYSC, NERD, Batch B 2026, Prospective Corps Members, Graduate Mobilisation, National Service, Nigeria Education, Higher Education, Student Verification

NYSC Makes NERD Clearance Mandatory for 2026 Batch ‘B’ Mobilisation

Oluwafunbi Bello August 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has introduced National Electronic Registration Database (NERD) clearance...

FG Invests Over ₦1tn in Higher Education – Official Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa addresses stakeholders on higher education investment in Abuja.