By Matthew Denis With almost two decade of abandonment, the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa has disclosed that works will resume at the construction of the national library before 2025. The project whose construction began in 2006 and was…
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has announced that the administration of President Bola Tinubu will offer six months of free skills training to Nigerians to meet the needs of the industry. This initiative, according to him, is aimed…
By Matthew Denis In a bid to reform the education sector, the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa has proposed a shift to a 12-year basic education model in Nigeria. He made the call on Thursday at the 2025 Extraordinary…
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has approved the appointment of Prof. Onyeka Chijioke as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on…
…New databank to provide real-time monitoring of education system — Minister Alausa The federal government, on Monday in Abuja, inaugurated a 25-member committee for the Nigerian Education Data Initiative (NEDI), aimed at establishing a comprehensive educational data bank for the…
By Matthew Denis The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has urged Rectors and Provosts of higher institutions to broaden their partnerships with the private sector in order to enhance internal revenue generation and reduce reliance on federal funding. Dr.…
By Dakuku Peterside The challenges in Nigeria’s educational sector are complex and pressing, encompassing poor quality, inadequate funding, limited access, and an outdated curriculum. The World Bank reports that Nigeria’s education sector is severely underfunded, with only about 7 percent…
…As NAFDAC calls for holistic approach to combating illicit imports The Minister of State for Health, Dr Tunji Alausa has called for a total ban on the importation of medical syringes into the country to encourage local production and help…
The Federal Government has placed a ban on leave of absence for health professionals relocating abroad. The Minister of State for Health, Dr Tunji Alausa, who disclosed this on Saturday in Abeokuta said that health workers going abroad to seek…
…To rollout executive orders to mitigate prices of drugs The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa has explained that the failure of pharmaceutical companies to domesticate their drugs has resulted in the surge in the…
