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Alausa Calls for Greater Investment in Education on Independence The Federal Government has selected 16,000 Nigerians for the first cohort of its Digital Training Academy to boost digital skills under the NEDI programme.

The Federal Government has selected 16,000 Nigerians for the first cohort of its Digital Training Academy to boost digital skills under the NEDI programme.

Alausa Calls for Greater Investment in Education on Independence

Oluwatobi Adu October 1, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has called for sustained investment in...

Alausa Seeks More Global Funding for Education

Education Minister Maruf Alausa speaks at a GPE education financing event in New York

Alausa Seeks More Global Funding for Education

Hope Ajayi September 22, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria has called for stronger international investment in education, saying domestic financing efforts must...

Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa

Federal Unity Colleges Resume Monday as FG Assures Parents of School Safety

Mirian Gom September 12, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Parents and students preparing for the new academic session in Federal Unity Colleges have...

FG Plans Regulated Internet Access for Nigerian Children Under 16 Education Minister Maruf Tunji Alausa speaking about regulated internet access for children under 16

Education Minister Maruf Tunji Alausa speaking about regulated internet access for children under 16

FG Plans Regulated Internet Access for Nigerian Children Under 16

Oluwatobi Adu September 10, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce regulated internet access for children below...

High Data Cost Emerges as Major Barrier to Digital Education Education Minister Maruf Tunji Alausa at the launch of Nigeria's zero-rated educational platforms initiative

Education Minister Maruf Tunji Alausa at the launch of Nigeria's zero-rated educational platforms initiative

High Data Cost Emerges as Major Barrier to Digital Education

Oluwatobi Adu September 10, 2026

ABUJA,Nigeria – The high cost of internet data has emerged as a major barrier to digital education...

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...

FG Launches Hire from Nigeria Jobs Campaign Education Minister Maruf Tunji Alausa launches the Hire From Nigeria campaign in Abuja.

FG Launches Hire from Nigeria Jobs Campaign

Hope Ajayi September 1, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Hire from Nigeria campaign has been launched by the Federal Government to connect...

FG Targets 20,000 Medical Students Annually Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa receives the TETFund Medical Simulation Committee report in Abuja.