The Federal Government has said the proposal made by the Prof. Nimi Briggs-led Committee in relation to the demands by members of ASUU and other unions in universities would gulp N1.12 trillion to implement.
The NUC, last Friday 24th June, 2022, hosted the much-awaited 2021 Long Service Award its for staff, who had dedicated themselves to the services of the Commission in the past 15 years, 25 and 35 years.
The NUC hosted the Belgium Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Daniel Bertrand, who led a delegation from Ghent University, Belgium to the Commission in search of internationalisation of its education offering with Nigerian universities.
No fewer than two million resources deposited in form of courseware, lecture notes, textbooks, videos, maps, podcasts as well as conference presentations and journals are currently being warehoused as repositories for Nigerian Universities, established by the NUC in 2017
The Federal Government has said that about N34 billion would be spent on the on-going payment of minimum wage consequential adjustments to education sector workers with effect from 2019.
The British Council has signed an MoU to collaborate with the NUC on Transnational Education which details involved forging international partnership with Nigerian Universities