The Federal Government has approved the Nigeria National Laureate Annual Prize Programme to recognise outstanding academic research in tertiary schools across the country. The Honourable Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Olatunji Alausa, described the programme as a move to raise scholarly excellence and make research a stronger part of national …
The Federal Government has launched the National Digital Economy Research Clusters under Project BRIDGE. The move is aimed at repositioning Nigerian universities as centres for research, entrepreneurship, and global competitiveness. The announcement places universities at the centre of a wider digital economy plan; the target is clear, and the scope …
The Federal Government has moved the Student Venture Capital Grant, S-VCG, to its final stage after shortlisting 65 student founders from 30,639 applicants across 404 tertiary schools. The programme stands as a flagship project of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. It brings student-led business ideas closer to funding; it also …
The Federal Ministry of Education is set for the formal unveiling of the EIBIC Programme. The Ministry places the programme within the Minister’s reform agenda; it seeks to close the gap between formal education and the demands of the Modern enterprise sector. What the EIBIC Programme targets The programme sets …
The Federal Ministry of Education has opened an application portal for the recruitment of Technical Facilitators for Federal Technical Colleges nationwide. The Ministry described the move as a one-year ministerial intervention; it forms part of ongoing work around Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). What the Ministry Said the …
The Federal Ministry of Education, through the Federal Scholarship Board, has announced the start of applications for the 2026 COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) Scholarship. A public notice from the Board invites qualified and interested Nigerians to apply for the scholarship programme for the 2026 academic session; the notice points applicants …
“Living History” Textbook Not Approved for Nigerian Schools – Federal Ministry of Education The Federal Ministry of Education has taken note of misleading reports and public conversations about a History textbook titled “Living History”. Those reports include claims about content exclusion and assertions that the book is approved for use …
Under the Renewed Hope education agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, the Federal Ministry of Education has announced the start of applications for admission into Federal Technical Colleges across Nigeria. The Ministry said the plan centres on free, skills-driven education; with technical and vocational training for Nigerian youths (practical …
FG Introduces Reusable Textbook Policy: 4–6 Year Durability Rule, Ban on Disposable Workbook Bundling, and New Graduation Limits The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has issued a policy framework aimed at reducing the cost of education for parents, improving learning outcomes, and supporting environmental sustainability …