Tag: Polytechnics
TETFund approves N130m intervention fund for polytechnics
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has approved N130 million as an intervention for polytechnics in its 2023 intervention line, geared toward reinvigorating skills...
Buhari approves N320.3bn intervention funds for varsities, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N320.3 billion as the 2023 intervention funds for public tertiary education institutions in the country.
The Executive Secretary of Tertiary...
FG orders closure of polytechnics for 2023 elections
The Federal Government (FG) has ordered the closure of all polytechnics in the country to enable students to participate in the 2023 general election.
The...
HND holders to be employed as assistant lecturers in polytechnics
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) says holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) would soon be employed as Assistant Lecturers in polytechnics and...
Varsities, polytechnics, others benefit from FG’s broadband access project
No fewer than 22 institutions, comprising 18 universities, and six polytechnics, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) have benefited from a Federal Government’s broadband...
Varsities, others get N470bn for revitalisation, salary enhancements
The Federal Government has earmarked N470 billion in the 2023 Budget for the revitalization and salary enhancements in the tertiary institutions.
President Muhammadu Buhari made...
NASS proposes 26 varsities, 4 polys, 33 colleges
The National Assembly has proposed the establishment of no fewer than 63 new universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education in the country, reports have...
JAMB announces cut-off marks for varsities, polytechnics
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has adopted 140 as the minimum cut-off mark for universities in the country for the 2022 admission process.
The...
ASUP begins two-week nationwide strike May 16
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has directed its members across Nigeria to withdraw all services in every polytechnic in the country for...
Buhari approves N292bn for varsities, polytechnics, colleges
In line with Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) approved guidelines, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N292.6 billion for tertiary institutions from...