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ICPC, Education Ministry Investigate Finance given for School-Feeding Fund

Abiodun A. — Tue, 06 Oct 2020 21:40:44 +0000

In conjunction with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Associated Offenses Commission (ICPC), Minister of Education Adamu Adamu ordered a full-scale investigation into the accusation that N2.67 billion meal grants were discovered in individual accounts for 104 Unity Colleges. This followed the ICPC study on the fund published during the COVID-19 lockdown for meal subsidies [...]

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FG Has Offered A Concrete Proposal – Biodun Ogunyemi

David Folami — Fri, 08 Sep 2017 18:57:09 +0000

After several hours of a closed door meeting between ASUU and an FG delegation, striking university lecturers have agreed to consider FG’s offer and suspend their strike. According to reports, the leadership of ASUU led by the national President, Biodun Ogunyemi met with a FG delegation led by Minister of Labour, Dr Chris Ngige and [...]

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Minister assures Nigerians ASUU will Call-off Strike within a Week

Ebuka Oka — Fri, 18 Aug 2017 23:35:07 +0000

Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has assured Nigerians that the indefinite strike declared by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU, would be called off within the next one week. Adamu who met with the leadership of the senate committee on Education today, said ongoing negotiations between the Federal government and the [...]

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Acting President Osinbajo commissions Africa’s Largest Parboiled Rice Mill in Kebbi State

Ade Adeojo — Sat, 05 Aug 2017 18:24:07 +0000

Nigeria’s Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Tuesday, August 1, commissioned the multi-billion Naira African largest rice mill, Wacot Rice Mill in Argungu, Kebbi State. Prof. Osinbajo used the occasion to re-echo the resolve of the Federal Government to leverage on agriculture to grow the economy and create jobs. He said the establishment of [...]

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Curriculum Review: Education Minister Lays To Rest The Ongoing Controversy

Ade Adeojo — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 22:03:44 +0000

The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu has reiterated that the controversy on curriculum review regarding alleged removal of the Christian Religion Knowledge ( CRK) is very unnecessary, diversionary and painful. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Ministerial session of the 62nd National Council of Education (NCE) in Kano, Malam Adamu Adamu stressed that [...]

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Adamu Adamu And The Call Of History By Philip Afaha

Ade Adewale — Thu, 17 Nov 2016 22:12:20 +0000

One day, Nigerian History will join English language and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in our schools. The need for this sure inclusion is staring Nigeria in the face; while inaugurating the recent disarticulation of history from Social Studies in the school curriculum, the Honourable Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu had observed that the Nigerian nation [...]

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FG Pledges Adequate Attention To Tertiary Institutions’ Welfare

David Folami — Sat, 16 Jan 2016 23:33:20 +0000

The Federal Government has promised to accord special attention to infrastructure and staff development in all federal tertiary institutions in the country. The Minister of Education, Alhaji Adamu Adamu, made the pledge on Saturday in Pankshin, near Jos in Plateau, at the 25th to 33rd convocation ceremony of the Federal College of Education (FCE), Pankshin. [...]

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SSANU Orders Members To Proceed On Indefinite Strike On December 24

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 21 Dec 2015 10:21:08 +0000

Following the Federal Government’s directive to Vice-Chancellors of universities to remove the names of staff of their secondary schools from their pay-roll, Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) has directed its members to embark on indefinite strike from December 24. The National Executive Council of SSANU took the decision after its meeting in Abuja. [...]

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Alleged Corruption In Tertiary Institutions: FG Sets Up Committee To Investigate Petitions

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 11 Dec 2015 14:33:16 +0000

The federal government on Thursday in Abuja set up committees to investigate petitions against alleged corruption in some universities and polytechnics in the country. Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said the investigation has become imminent given several cases of alleged corruption, misappropriation of funds and abuse of extant laws governing such tertiary institutions. “The ministry [...]

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