N1.6trn NNPC, Sovereign Wealth, Education, Funds Omitted In 2020 Budget   A total of N1.635 trillion key expenditure items captured in the 2020-2022 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) are missing in the N10.594 trillion 2020 Budget recently passed by the National Assembly and assented to by...

FEC Approves N314bn For Education, Road Projects   The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday approved a total N311.8 billion for two link roads connecting the Second Niger Bridge in the South East and other projects being prosecuted at the...

CCHUB invests $13m To Address Education , Health challenges   CO-CREATION Hub says it planned to invest $13m in its new design lab that aims to solve Africa’s systemic problems in public health, education, governance and the private sector through the application of emerging technologies. According to...

Over N600bn Spent On Education In 2018 Says Osinbajo   The federal government said yesterday that it had so far spent over N600bn on education sector in 2018, saying that in spite of the difficult economic situation, President Muhammadu Buhari made sure that education was not...

Inside Stuff: Before NASS Creates 80 Varsities, Polys, COEs  By Martins Oloja Our obsession with breaking political stories may have taken some steam out of a remarkable public policy story on tertiary education last Friday. Specifically, continued coverage of the content of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s...

CIIN Seals Deal With Varsities For Insurance Education The Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) has unveiled plans to deepen insurance education through the universities, as well as equipping young professionals to lift the sector to a greater height. The President of CIIN, Eddie Efekoha, who...