President Muhamadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Arc Sunday S.T. Echono as the new Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND). Echono, the immediate past Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Education, takes over...
In its latest 2021 ranking released on Monday, the National Universities Commission (NUC) ranked the University of Ibadan (UI) as first; while the Redeemer's University is second and also the best private university in the...
At the public presentation and breakdown of the 2022 Appropriation Bill yesterday, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, known in some circles as a “Revenue Hunter,” said lack of adequate revenue...
Nigeria recorded a surge in infections and deaths yesterday with 535 new cases in 18 states and 5 deaths. Lagos and Akwa Ibom states were leading contributors to the new cases. There are now 172263 confirmed,...
The Senate on a Wednesday at plenary passed a bill to upgrade the Maritime Academy, Oron in Akwa-Ibom into a full-fledged University for Maritime Studies. Also passed was a bill to establish the Institute of Information...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N18 billion as take-off grants for the establishment of four universities of technology and health sciences. The universities of technology will be located in Jigawa and Akwa Ibom States, while the...
The Senate on Wednesday passed into Law a Bill prohibiting discrimination between the University First Degree and the Higher National Diploma (HND) for the purposes of employment and promotion. The decision followed the consideration and adoption...
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Thursday said it made a total of N4.122 trillion from January to October. Its non-oil revenue collection performance in the same period stood at N2.8 trillion and oil revenue...