The National Board for Technical Education has called on polytechnics nationwide to prioritise equipping students with practical skills, emphasising the need to shift away from an over-reliance on paper qualifications. This…
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Tinubu okays exit of public universities, polytechnics from IPPIS
President Bola Tinubu has given a nod for public universities captured in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS, to exit the payment platform. The Minister of Education, Prof. Mamman Tahir,…
FG Disburses N320.3bn to Varsities, Polytechnics, Colleges of Education
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update 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,…
FG Orders Closure Of Polytechnics, Colleges Over Polls
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update In preparation for the 2023 general elections, the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has ordered the closure of all polytechnics and allied institutions in the country….
FG stops Polytechnics, Monotechnics from awarding degree certificates
VOICE AIR MEDIA THE Federal Government has directed polytechnics, monotechnics and other allied institutions to stop awarding degrees. The National Board for Technical Education conveyed the government’s decision to heads of the…
TETfund Approves Disbursement Of N292.7 Billion To Tertiary Institutions
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has approved the sum of N292.7 billion for disbursement to select public universities, polytechnics and colleges of education across the country. Executive…
ASUP suspends strike
Lecturers in the nations’ Polytechnics and Monotechnics under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), have suspended their 65 day old industrial action. The suspension of the Industrial action…