The Federal Ministry of Education (FME) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) aimed at providing 24-hour electricity in additional eight universities across the country.
The Managing Director of NELFUND, Mr. Akintunde Sawyer has warned tertiary institutions against any acts of sabotage in the process of application and disbursement of loans to students, insisting that there must be transparency and openness, including prompt disclosure of disbursement information to beneficiary students.
The Executive Secretary, NUC, Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu, FCVSN, on Wednesday 14th May, 2025, granted approval to the new Benue State University of Agriculture, Science and Technology (BUSAST), to be located in Ihugh, Vandeikya Local Government Area.
A two-man delegation from the French Embassy comprising the Head of Corporate and Cultural Affairs, Mr. Thierry Valentin and the Mission Attaché, Mr. Sebastian Bede on Thursday, 8th May, 2025, paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Secretary, NUC Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu, FCVSN, in his office.
An MoU was signed on Monday 28th April, 2025, between the NUC and the US Market Access Centre (USMAC) Inc. with the purpose to establish a framework for collaboration between the US Centre and NUC,
To reinforce the drive towards broadening access to quality higher education in Nigeria, the Federal Government formally issued operational licenses to 11 newly established private universities on Wednesday, 30 April 2025.