Nigeria Opens Environment University to Tackle Niger Delta Crisis
DELTA, Nigeria – The Federal Government launches a specialised university to confront environmental degradation in the Niger Delta, inducting over 1,000 pioneer students barely…
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UI Emerges Nigeria’s Top University for Law, Medicine
IBADAN, Nigeria – The University of Ibadan emerges as Nigeria’s leading institution in law and medical sciences in the Times Higher Education World University…
Nigeria Raises Professors’ Retirement Age, Approves New Allowance Package
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government approves a new policy allowing university lecturers in the professorial cadre to retire at 70 years, alongside an…
FG, ASUU Strike New Agreement Promising Stability for Nigerian Universities
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) reach a renegotiated agreement, raising expectations of stability across Nigeria’s…
TETFund Unveils 2026 Blueprint, Expands Funding for Research, AI
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) unveils its 2026 Disbursement Guidelines, signalling an expanded focus on research, artificial intelligence, and digital…
UNIBEN Trains 200 Artisans in Federal ITF-SUPA Skills Programme
BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The University of Benin completes the first phase of the federal government’s Skill-Up Artisan (ITF-SUPA) programme, equipping 200 participants with…
Nasarawa Funds World’s First PR University
NASARAWA, Nigeria – Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule announces that the state fully funds the world’s first University of Public Relations and Leadership from…
TETFund Launches Security Master Plan for Nigerian Campuses
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) begins developing a national security master plan to protect Nigerian campuses from banditry, kidnapping and…
FG Disburses N3.7bn to Boost Tertiary Education Staff
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government releases N3.7 billion under the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSEF), reinforcing its commitment to improving welfare and…
TETFund to Establish Fire Stations Across Public Universities
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced plans to establish fire stations in public universities across the country, in a…