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2 days ago
Vice Chancellor of Evangel University, Akaeze, Ebonyi State, Prof. Ukpai Kalu Ichie, at the weekend, berated the Federal Government for its continuous exclusion of private universities from the benefits of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). 
3 days ago
A former Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Fund (TETfund), Prof. Sulaiman Bogoro, at the weekend, said that the primary purpose of establishing the intervention agency was to address deficiencies in public institutions, a void he stated, was not lacking in private universities.
23 Mar
For the new leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), its familiarisation visit to the Arc. Sonny Echono-led Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) was akin to using one proverbial stone to kill several birds.
21 Mar
To tackle the housing gap being faced by tertiary institutions, the Federal Government has kick-started construction of 36 modern hostels nationwide.
21 Mar
Senate, yesterday, passed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024. The resolution came after it considered the report of the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND.
20 Mar
The deficit of off-campus housing plaguing Nigerian tertiary institutions is expected to reduce as the Federal Government has kickstarted the process of constructing 36 state-of-the-art hostels across the country in 2024. This is even as the government has indicated its willingness to construct more hostel accommodations once these first sets are completed. Executive Secretary, Tertiary…
16 Mar
It has been a beehive of activities at the Arc. Sonny Echono-led Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in the last one week.
15 Mar
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, has called for improvement in funding for education to accelerate human capital development in the country. The governor made the call when he visited the Executive Secretary
15 Mar
Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi State has appealed for more intervention projects from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for its state-owned institutions.
14 Mar
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has said it would support the Kwara State Government in its effort to convert colleges of education in the state to universities of education.
12 Mar
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) has approved the printing and distribution of 2,000 copies of a legislative drafting textbook to all Nigerian Universities.
9 Mar
The sectoral debate organised by the House of Representatives may have come and gone but its memories will linger in the minds of Nigerians for a long time to come.

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