Tag: Morufu Alausa
FG raises tertiary education scholarships by 50%, launches new schemes for...
In a major boost for Nigeria’s education sector, the Federal Government has approved a 50 per cent increase...
FG launches ₦10m TISSF loan scheme for tertiary institution staff
The Federal Government has officially launched the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF), a welfare-driven loan scheme offering...
FCE Gombe Provost accused of corruption, procurement fraud
A coalition of concerned staff at the Federal College of Education (FCE), Gombe, has submitted a formal petition...
FG inaugurates committee to commercialise research, boost knowledge economy
Abuja – 3 July 2025
The Federal Government has officially inaugurated the Ministerial Research and...
FG bars TETFund support for tertiary institutions with fewer than 2000...
The Federal Government has announced that tertiary institutions with student populations below 2,000 will no longer be eligible...
FG sets up NYSC reform committee, considers medical and teacher corps...
The Federal Government has inaugurated a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Reform Committee aimed at reviewing the NYSC...
UTME mass failure shows system is working — education minister
Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has defended the recent mass failure in...
Artisans to mentor students in technical colleges
In a significant move to boost youth employment and strengthen technical and vocational education in Nigeria, the Federal...
FG scraps BEA scholarship, labels it ‘waste of resources’
The Federal Government has announced the cancellation of the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) scheme, citing it as an...
FG announces N50 billion payment for earned allowances, ASUU demands proof
The Federal Government has announced the release of ₦50 billion to settle outstanding earned...