Reps Urge FG to Increase Funding for Public Tertiary Institutions
By Oluwakemi Kindness The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to increase funding for public tertiary institutions to reduce their reliance on student fees and other charges. The lawmakers also called on the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Universities Commission (NUC) to engage institutional managers on suspending fee increases and reviewing […]
FG Releases ₦38.93bn to 166 Tertiary Institutions for Infrastructure
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Government has allocated ₦38.93 billion to 166 public tertiary institutions across Nigeria to tackle infrastructure deficits and improve teaching and learning facilities. The Federal Ministry of Finance disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, noting that the funds were disbursed under the Needs Assessment Revitalisation Fund. The allocation covers 79 […]