The Ag. ES NUC, Mr. Chris J. Maiyaki, has charged the newly-inaugurated Governing Councils of 51 out of the 62 federal universities in the country to work assiduously and ensure that they turned around the fortunes of their various institutions.
The HME, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has warned the newly inaugurated Governing Councils of tertiary institutions against extravagant expenses in the course of discharging their duties as prudent management of the institutions finances would lead to their growth and development in line with the Federal Government expectations.
Stakeholders in the university education sub-sector, comprising the FME, NUC and the University-based Unions, especially ASUU gathered at a one-day residential consultation organised by the leadership of Alliances for Africa in partnership with the Centre for Gender Studies in Nigeria to brainstorm and come up with sustainable and systemic solutions that would foster a safe learning environment in the NUS
The Ag. ES NUC, Mr. Chris J. Maiyaki, has said the Commission would do everything within its mandate to support the efforts to supply cheap and cost-effective Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric- designed engine buses to Tertiary Institutions
The HME, Prof. Tahir Mamman, and the Ag. ES, NUC, Mr. Chris Maiyaki, were among the high-profile dignitaries that participated at the 3rd Democracy Dialogue hosted by the Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Foundation
The HME, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has announced that degrees obtained via Open and Distance Learning system of education in Nigeria from accredited institutions have same and equal value with the ones issued at regular/conventional university system.