Following a number of allegations bordering on abuse of due process, mismanagement, immorality, fraud and corruption, among others, Adamu Adamu, the minister of Education, has inaugurated ad hoc committees to investigate petitions brought against 10 tertiary institutions across the country. The institutions involved are Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Kastina State; Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike,…
FG To Regulate Fees Charged by Public Tertiary Institutions
Ibrahim Shekarau, Minister of Education, meeting with executive secretaries and major stakeholders in public tertiary institutions on Tuesday in Abuja announced that the Federal Government is making efforts towards ensuring that public tertiary institutions in the country comply with regulatory guidelines on fees they charge. Shekarau said that this is not a way of interfering…
FG To Review JAMB Admission Policy
The Federal Government on Tuesday, said admissions into tertiary institutions conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board may need to be reviewed, in order to adequately cater for colleges of education and other tertiary institutions. Ibrahim Shekarau, minister of Education, made this known in Katsina State. He said the process of admission into tertiary…
