Tag: Tahir Mamman
Nigeria slashes allowances for stranded BEA scholars
The Nigerian government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has announced a 12.7% reduction in allowances for...
University admission age limit debate sparks controversy
The ongoing Policy Meeting on Admissions into Tertiary Institutions, organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board...
No plans to sell universities to private investors – Mamman
The Nigerian Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has clarified that the Federal Government has no intentions...
Education minister condoles victims of Jos school collapse
The Honourable Minister for Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, has conveyed his heartfelt condolences following the tragic collapse of the Saints Academy building...
FCET Crisis: Minister endorses provost’s tenure continuity
The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, has intervened in the ongoing crisis at the Federal College of Education, Technical (FCET), Akoka. On...
Minister warns tertiary institution council members against extravagant interference
Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, has issued a stern warning to the newly inaugurated governing councils...
Govt announces 18 as minimum age of entry in universities
The Federal Government has directed that admission to tertiary institutions should not be given to candidates less than...
Strike: EWAN hosts education minister, labour leaders on forum
The Education Writers’ Association of Nigeria (EWAN), a body of journalists across print, online and broadcast platforms, will...
IPPIS: Education ministry pledges full implementation
Nigeria's Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman has pledged that the ministry would do everything possible within the ambit...
IPPIS: Higher institutions granted financial, recruitment autonomy
Tertiary institutions in Nigeria have got the approval of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to oversee its financial...