Tag: Sonny Echono
FG reconstitutes governing councils of UI, UNILAG, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dissolution and reconstitution of the Governing Councils of five federal universities in...
Implementation of new teachers’ retirement age begins
The Federal Ministry of Education has said the implementation of the new teachers’ retirement age and years of...
Nigeria to make 2nd Class Upper minimum for teachers
The Federal Government has revealed plans to engage 1st class and 2nd class upper graduates as teachers.
Public universities stink with fraud – FG
Despite opposition by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, the Federal Government has expressed determination to purge the public universities in Nigeria...
Poor budgeting negatively impacting education sector, official admits
Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Sonny Echono has blamed the seemingly slow pace of the nation’s educational development on poor budgetary...
Nigerian govt spent N1.3 trillion on education in four years –...
A senior official at the Federal Ministry of Education has said that the Nigerian federal government spent about 1.3 trillion naira on the education...
Unity colleges applicants can now know their admission status
Candidates who wrote entrance examination into the 104 Federal Unity Colleges can now know admission status.
Permanent Secretary,...
Nigerian govt orders schools to teach history from September
The Federal Government has directed all primary and secondary schools across the country to immediately implement the teaching of history as a standalone subject...
FME inaugurates committee on secondary education commission
The Federal Ministry of Education on Thursday, 13th June inaugurated a 15-member committee for the take-off of the National Commission for Secondary Education.
Permanent Secretary...
Persons with disabilities, foreign candidates exempted from Post-UTME
Persons living with disabilities have been exempted from writing the post- Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (post-UTME) tests during the 2019 tertiary education admissions exercise.
The...
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