Federal Ministry of Education

The President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has added more pain to Nigerian parents by increasing the tuition fees paid by Unity Secondary school students from N45,000 to ₦100,000. This was contained in a communique from the Federal…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan said, last Thursday, that the Safe School Initiative programme in Nigeria is designed to fail. Sen. Lawan spoke at an investigative hearing by Senate joint committee on education (Basic &Secondary) and…

Prof. Is-haq Oloyede may have bowed out of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) at the expiration of his five-year tenure.  Prof. Oloyede has handed over to the Director of Information Technology Services, Mr. Fabian…

The Federal Government has suspended the 2019 Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) for teachers at the Ibadan CBT centre following alleged unruly behaviour of the candidates. Mr Sonny Echono, the Permanent Secretary, Federal…

The Federal Ministry of Education is partnering with anti-graft agencies and other stakeholders to curb examination malpracticesin the country, Mr. Ike Onyechere, Founding Chairman, Exam Ethics Marshall International (EEMI), said on…

The Wife of Lagos State  Governor,  Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has advised students to equip themselves with sufficient information and develop a sense of critical thinking to be able to stand out. Sanwo-Olu gave the advice at the  2019…

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Mr Sonny Echono has approved the release of the admission list of successful candidates into the Federal Unity Colleges (FUCs) for the 2019/2020 academic year. Echono made the…

In a bid to tackle the challenge of impersonation experienced in the conduct of its examinations, the National Examination Council (NECO) has procured 8,000 biometric machines and 20 Toyota Hilux Vans worth over N800 million. Mr.…

A director in the Federal Ministry of Education, Victor Igboanugo was, on Thursday, charged to an FCT High Court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over alleged contract scandals worth about…

The Principal of Queen’s College, Lagos, Dr Tokunbo Yakubu-Oyinloye, has called on the Federal Government to establish more girls secondary schools in an effort to enhance girl-child education in the country. Yakubu-Oyinloye…