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Nigeria Raises Professors’ Retirement Age, Approves New Allowance Package Education Minister Tunji Alausa during ASUU agreement signing

Mirian Gom January 14, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government approves a new policy allowing university lecturers in the professorial cadre...

FG, ASUU Strike New Agreement Promising Stability for Nigerian Universities Education Minister Tunji Alausa at ASUU agreement unveiling

Juliet Jacob January 14, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) reach a renegotiated...

TETFund Unveils 2026 Blueprint, Expands Funding for Research, AI TETFund officials unveiling 2026 disbursement guidelines in Abuja

Otamere Gladness January 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) unveils its 2026 Disbursement Guidelines, signalling an expanded...

UNIBEN Trains 200 Artisans in Federal ITF-SUPA Skills Programme UNIBEN Vice-Chancellor Edoba Omoregie at ITF-SUPA training ceremony

Oluwatobi Adu December 28, 2025

BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The University of Benin completes the first phase of the federal government’s Skill-Up...

Nasarawa Funds World’s First PR University Governor Abdullahi Sule at the groundbreaking of the NIPR University in Nasarawa State

Koko Maxwella December 27, 2025

NASARAWA, Nigeria – Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule announces that the state fully funds the world’s first...

TETFund Launches Security Master Plan for Nigerian Campuses TETFund Executive Secretary Arc. Sonny Echono delivering a convocation lecture at Nile University.

Otamere Gladness December 9, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) begins developing a national security master plan to...

FG Disburses N3.7bn to Boost Tertiary Education Staff FG Disburses N3.7bn TISSEF Funds to Tertiary Institutions, Moves Nigeria Towards Knowledge Economy

Otamere Gladness December 6, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government releases N3.7 billion under the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSEF),...

TETFund to Establish Fire Stations Across Public Universities TETFund Executive Secretary meeting with Federal Fire Service officials in Abuja.

Otamere Gladness November 7, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced plans to establish fire stations in...

ASUU Declares Two-Week Total Strike Across Nigerian Public Universities ASUU President Professor Chris Piwuna addressing journalists during a press briefing at the University of Abuja on the declared strike