Tag: Tertiary Institutions
NELFUND disburses N77 billion in Student Loans to over 396,000 Tertiary students
Of the total disbursed, ₦41.7 billion was paid directly to 210 tertiary institutions as tuition fees, while ₦35.3 billion was…
FG warns tertiary institutions against illegal admission
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa gave the directive in Abuja on Tuesday at the 2025 policy meeting of…
NELFUND: Investigations reveal how schools, banks are shortchanging students
The NOA's feedback shows how specific institutions have, in connivance with some banks, deliberately delayed payments to successful student applicants…
Tinubu approves new list of appointees into councils, boards of tertiary institutions
Recall that the Federal Government had withdrawn a list of members of the reconstituted governing councils released some weeks ago…
FG jacks up salaries of tertiary institutions’ lecturers by 25%
The increment cut across universities, polytechnics and colleges of educations. A letter from the Office of the Auditor General of…
N200m set aside monthly for tertiary institutions in Oyo
The Oyo State Government says it has set aside a N200 million special grant on monthly basis to assist state-owned…
Interventions in tertiary institutions is over N700bn – Minister
The Federal Government, through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) allocated a total of N727,225,862,128.86 billion worth of investment to…
Salary Arrears: Oyo State-owned tertiary institutions issue 7-day ultimatum to govt
Trade unions in Oyo state-owned tertiary institutions under the Joint Action Committee (JAC) have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the…
Kebbi gov approves N400m for indigenous students in tertiary institutions
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has approved over N400 million for the payment of 2017/2018 registration fees for indigenous students…
Kogi Govt. tasks tertiary institutions on revenue generation
The Kogi Government on Thursday urged tertiary institutions in the state to look inward and outward for revenue generation as…
30 IDPs secure admission to tertiary institutions
The Coordinator, Uhogua Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Benin, Mr Solomon Folorunsho, says 30 of the IDPs have been…
Tertiary institutions begin indefinite strike in Nasarawa
The Joint Union of Tertiary Institutions (JUTI), Nasarawa State Chapter, on Friday, embarked on an indefinite strike following the state…
Tertiary institutions to remain in Southern Kaduna – KDSG
The Kaduna State Government, says it has no plan to relocate its tertiary institutions located in Southern Kaduna because of…
Nasarawa Gov Dissolves Governing Council
Gov Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the dissolution of the governing council of the three state owned tertiary…
54 varsity students denounce cultism in Benue
No fewer than 54 students from various tertiary institutions in Benue have denounced their membership of cult groups. The students…