Infrastructure: TETFund Commissions 600-capacity Lecture Theatre, Museum, Others in UNIPORT
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) on Saturday commissioned an ultra-modern multi-purpose building with lecture theatre and offices, for students and staff of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT). TETFund’s…
Elections: Amaechi Alleges INEC Working for PDP in Rivers
Transportation Minister, Chibuike Amaechi, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is working for the People’s Democratic Party’s interest in the 2019 polls in Rivers. He spoke with select…
ASUU Strike: FG Agrees to Fund Revitalisation, Releases N163bn to Universities
The Federal Government said it has released N163 billion to the universities from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), but striking academics are stalling in calling off…
FG Reinstates Bogoro As TETFund Executive Secretary, Sacks Baffa
Dr. Abdullahi Baffa and Prof. Suleiman Bogoro The Federal Government has sacked the Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund Dr. Abdullahi Baffa and approved the reinstatement…
NUJ Commends TETFund on Tertiary Institutions Infrastructure Intervention
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has commended the efforts of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in ensuring through its intervention that institutions have adequate infrastructure….
TETFund Disbursed N133.84bn to Public Institutions, Completes 189 Physical Infrastructure Projects in 2018 – Official
Dr Abdullahi Baffa, Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), said it disbursed N133.84 billion between January and December 2018 to public institutions in the country. Baffa made…
Buhari approves N161bn for 2019 TETFund Intervention activities
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N161 billion for the 2019 Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Intervention activities in Nigerian universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. The Executive Secretary, TETFund, Dr…
First convocation in 11 years exposes rot in IMT, Rector angry
The Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu, has concluded plans to hold its consolidated convocation after 11 years of no formal graduation ceremony, a classic example of poor leadership…
Education: FG Earmarked Over N600bn to Education in 2018 – Osinbajo
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says over N600 billion has so far been allocated to the education sector in 2018. Osinbajo disclosed this at the opening ceremony of…
EFCC to arrest, prosecute looters of TETFund
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it will go after looters of funds meant for the development of the nation’s education sector. Acting Chairman of the commission, Mr…