TETFund: Students canvass judicious use of N320bn intervention fund

The National Association of University Students (NAUS), has canvassed strict and judicious use of the N320.3bn Tertiary Intervention Fund (TETFund) approved for tertiary institutions in the country. It recalls that the executive secretary of the Tertiary Intervention Fund (TETFund), Arch. Sonny Echono, recently at the annual strategic planning workshop with heads of beneficiary institutions, announced […]

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FG approves N320b for public universities, polytechnics, colleges of education

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N320,345,040, 835, as the 2023 Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) intervention fund for public tertiary education institutions in the country, notably, Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education. The money was expectedly realized from the statutory 2.5 percent education tax and, perhaps, other windows of financial interventions. A breakdown of the […]

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Oyo appoints Rivers monarch as LAUTECH Chancellor

Oyo State Executive Council has announced the appointment of HRM Ohna Sergeant Chidi Awuse, Paramount Ruler of Emuoha Kingdom, as the Chancellor of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso. Commissioner for Information, Culture, and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun, announced this in a statement on Wednesday. He said the decision was reached during the […]

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Fiwasaye Girls’ Grammar School Akure lays foundation of Jane Pelly Legacy Building

Ondo State’s Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Pastor Femi Agagu, on behalf of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, laying the foundation of the Jane Pelly Legacy Building, at Fiwasaye Girls’ Grammar School Akure, Ondo State, on Monday, March 27, 2023 … in the school’s premises. The one-story block of 12 classrooms was donated by the […]

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Rivers university moves to boost social-economic activities

Commences academic activities in new satellite campuses The Management of Rivers State University (RSU) has announced the commencement of academic activities at the university’s satellite campuses in Ahoada, Emohua, and Etche councils of the state. The Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Nlerum Sunday Okogbule, while highlighting the achievements of the institution, yesterday, in Port […]

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Technology hitches mar UTME mock exams

Unattended candidates to write test today, tomorrow Parents and candidates for the rescheduled 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mock were yesterday, disappointed, as the test could not hold in many centres due to technological hitches. In other centres across the Lagos metropolis, applicants, scheduled to write the examination at 7:00 a.m., waited in vain, […]

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Oyo NUT urges Makinde to consolidate on records

says his re-election reflects people’s wish Following his reelection, Oyo State wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), has called on Governor ‘Seyi Makinde to consolidate on the previously recorded achievements of his administration in his second term in office. The union urged him to see his return as a reflection of People’s opinion, […]

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