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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...

NUC Approves Jigawa Medical University to Tackle Doctor Shortage

Mirian Gom July 30, 2026

ABUJA – The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the Jigawa State University of Medical and Allied...

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

Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa addresses stakeholders on higher education investment in Abuja.

FG Invests Over ₦1tn in Higher Education – Official

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 28, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has invested more than ₦1 trillion in Nigeria’s tertiary education sector...

Israel Confirms iFAIR 5 Funding for Nigerian Innovators Israeli Ambassador Michael Freeman addresses participants during the closing ceremony of iFAIR Cohort 4 in Abuja while announcing funding for iFAIR 5.

Israeli Ambassador Michael Freeman addresses participants during the closing ceremony of iFAIR Cohort 4 in Abuja while announcing funding for iFAIR 5.

Israel Confirms iFAIR 5 Funding for Nigerian Innovators

Abah Felicity July 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Israeli Government has confirmed funding for the fifth edition of the Innovation Fellowship...

FAN, TETFund Seek Affordable Housing Partnership FAN Chairperson Arc Ene Agada and TETFund Executive Secretary Arc Sonny Echono during a meeting on affordable housing partnership in Abuja.

FAN Chairperson Arc Ene Agada and TETFund Executive Secretary Arc Sonny Echono during a meeting on affordable housing partnership in Abuja.

FAN, TETFund Seek Affordable Housing Partnership

Otamere Gladness July 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Female Architects of Nigeria (FAN) is seeking a strategic partnership with the Tertiary...

TETFund Opens National Research Fair to Nigerian Innovators TETFund National Research Fair 2026

TETFund Opens National Research Fair to Nigerian Innovators

Mirian Gom July 10, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has opened participation for its 2026 National Research...

FG Launches First Manu-Tech Innovation Pod Education Minister Tunji Alausa launches the Manu-Tech Innovation Pod at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike.

Education Minister Tunji Alausa launches the Manu-Tech Innovation Pod at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike.

FG Launches First Manu-Tech Innovation Pod

Otamere Gladness July 7, 2026

UMUDIKE, Nigeria – Manu-Tech Innovation Pod has been launched by the Federal Government at the Michael Okpara...

TETFund Pushes Nigeria’s Race for Lassa Fever Vaccine TETFund Executive Secretary Sonny Echono speaking at the Lassa fever research presentation in Abuja.

TETFund Executive Secretary Sonny Echono speaking at the Lassa fever research presentation in Abuja.

TETFund Pushes Nigeria’s Race for Lassa Fever Vaccine

Otamere Gladness June 30, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s race to develop its first Lassa fever vaccine gained momentum on Tuesday as...

Merit-Based Vice-Chancellor Appointments Essential – Echono TETFund Executive Secretary Sonny Echono speaking on merit-based vice-chancellor appointments in Nigerian universities