TVET Enrolment Nears 250,000 as FG Prioritises Job-Ready Skills
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nearly 250,000 Nigerians are enrolled in or undergoing training under the Federal Government’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme,…
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Nearly 250,000 Nigerians Enrolled in Federal TVET Programme
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nearly 250,000 Nigerians are receiving vocational training at more than 1,200 accredited centres under the Federal Government’s Technical and Vocational Education…
Alausa Calls for Greater Investment in Education on Independence
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has called for sustained investment in education, technical skills and innovation, saying the…
FG Adopts 80% Practical Agricultural Training
ABUJA, Nigeria – The agricultural curricula review takes a major step forward as the Federal Government adopts an 80 per cent practical and 20…
Education Ministry Trains State Monitors for TVET Expansion
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Ministry of Education has begun a two-day training programme for State Project Monitoring Officers (PMOs) as part of preparations…
Lagos Targets 10,000 Residents for Skills Training, Business Growth
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to train 10,000 residents in technology, health, construction, fashion and business skills as part…
From Corps to Capital: Nigeria’s NYSC Gamble on Youth Enterprise Faces Its Hardest Test Yet
ABUJA, Nigeria – When Adaeze Nwosu returned to Enugu after completing her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) posting in Kano State in early 2025,…
Anambra Adds Entrepreneurial Subjects to Schools to Boost Skills
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Anambra State Government introduces 15 entrepreneurial subjects into Junior Secondary Schools, aiming to equip students with practical skills and prepare…
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…
World Bank Endorses Nigeria’s SPESSE, Approves Fresh Funding Boost
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s skills development agenda receives a major boost as the World Bank endorses the SPESSE project and approves additional financing, citing…