FG Suspends Planned Increase In WAEC, NECO Fees
The federal government has announced the suspension of the proposed increase in the registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School...
Tunji Alausa
FG To Phase Out JSS, SSS Separation Policy
The Federal Government has announced plans to phase out the policy separating Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) from Senior Secondary Schools (SSS), following...
Relief As FG Pays Five-Month Allowance Arrears For Lecturers
The Federal Government has released funds to cover five months of outstanding Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance owed to lecturers in federal universities....
UTME Waiver For NCE, ND Students Will Increase Admissions – Alausa
The Federal Government has said the new policy removing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) requirements for candidates seeking admission into colleges of...
‘Our Institutions Are Better Now’ – Education Minister Dismisses Nigerian Students ‘JAPA’ Fears
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has dismissed concerns over the mass movement of Nigerian students to foreign universities, saying the trend...
Why Students Below 16 Years Would Not Be Granted Admission – FG
The federal government has insisted that 16 years remains the minimum age requirement for admission into tertiary institutions in the country. This...
FG Exempts Colleges Of Education Candidates From UTME
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced that candidates seeking admission into Federal Colleges of Education will no longer be required to...
FG Orders Mandatory Drug Tests For All Secondary School Students
The Federal Government has introduced new rules aimed at reducing drug and substance use in secondary schools across Nigeria. Naija News reports...
FG Bars Honorary Degree Holders From Using ‘Dr’ Title
The Federal Government has barred recipients of honorary degrees from adding “Dr” to their names. The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa announced...
FG Panel Commends UNN VC Over Exposure Of Ex-Minister’s Alleged Certificate Forgery
An investigative panel set up by the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has commended the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka,...
FG Probe Panel Indicts Former Minister Nnaji Over Alleged Certificate Forgery
A seven-member investigative panel set up by Nigeria’s Minister of Education has confirmed that the immediate past Minister of Innovation, Science and...
FG Suspends Approval Of New Universities For Six Years
The Federal Government has placed a six-year suspension on the approval of new universities, polytechnics and colleges of education across Nigeria. Naija...
Alausa Speaks On Resigning As Education Minister To Contest Lagos Governorship Election
Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has dismissed reports claiming he may step down from his position to pursue the Lagos State governorship....
FG Approves 40% Academic Allowance Increase For ASUU Members
The Federal Government has commenced the implementation of key welfare provisions agreed upon in the newly renegotiated 2025 agreement with the Academic...
‘We Will Not Allow Nigerian Parents To Be Extorted’ – Tinubu’s Govt
The President Bola Tinubu‘s government, through the Ministry of Education, has vowed that Nigerian parents will no longer be exploited in any...
FG Launches Reusable Textbooks Policy
The Federal Government has introduced a new policy that will allow the use of reusable and durable textbooks in schools across Nigeria...
FG Denies Abandoning Nigerian Scholarship Students In Morocco
The Federal Government has described claims that Nigerian scholarship students in Morocco have been abandoned as false, unfounded, and deliberately crafted to...
Senate Summons Education Minister, WAEC Boss Over Abrupt SSCE Reforms
The Senate has summoned the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, and the Head of the National Office of the West African Examinations...
Senate Summons Tinubu’s Ministers Of Finance, Education, Defence
The Senate has intensified its probe into the failure of the Safe School Initiative (SSI) by summoning key government officials to appear...
Tinubu Govt Launches Online Classes For School Children
The Federal Ministry of Education has unveiled the Inspire Live(s) Online Real-Time Classes Initiative, a nationwide digital learning programme aimed at providing...
