The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu says Nigeria will soon effect policy to prosecute parents who refuse to enrol their children of school age in schools across the country. Adamu made this known in Abuja on Monday while addressing newsmen during the 9th edition of the Weekend Ministerial briefing. He said parents who sabotage […]
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High tuition fees: Over 30% carrying capacity of private varsities not utilized ― FG
THE Federal Government has disclosed that the total carrying capacity of universities in Nigeria has been increased to two million over the 1.5 million in 2015. Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, who made this known on Thursday at the 8th edition of weekend ministerial press briefing in Abuja, however, lamented the outrageous fees charged […]
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FG appoints Alhassan as new Rector, Federal poly Nasarawa
THE Federal Government has approved the appointment of Abdullahi Ahmed Alhassan as the Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa, Nasarawa State. A statement from the Office of the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu said, the appointment is with effect from the 31st of December, 2018 and for an initial period of four (4) years. The statement […]
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FG orders crackdown on illegal tertiary institutions
TETFund: Why I was sacked by Buhari — Baffa reveals
THE sacked Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TeTFund), Abdullahi Baffa, has alleged that he was sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari over an accusation from the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, that he collected bribes from tertiary institutions. Baffa was sacked on Monday by President Buhari and replaced with Prof Suleiman Bogoro, who […]
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Strike: FG appeals to lecturers, pledges to meet demands
Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has appealed to the striking members of various staff unions in all higher institutions across the country to be patient with the government on the lingering strike action, saying that the strike would soon be called off. Speaking on the sideline of the 10th convocation ceremony of the Federal […]
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FG slashes JAMB, NECO, Basic education exams’ fees (Video)
Education Minister, Adamu Adamu announces the slash of UTME, SSCE, BECE fees The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the downward review of Examination registration fees for the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Senior Secondary and Basic Education Certificate.The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, disclosed this at the end of
Kwankwaso picks son-in-law for Kano governorship slot
Confusion amid protest may tear apart the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State following the endorsement of former Commissioner for Works, Transport and Housing during Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s administration, Abba Kabiru Yusuf, as gubernatorial aspirant. Kwankwaso had at the PDP stakeholders’ meeting in Kaduna at the weekend announced his son-in-law and strong political […] …
