Bauchi govt solicits TETFund support for owned institutions
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja –. The Bauchi State Government has solicited support from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), for its state-owned institutions to […]
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TETFund expended N320 billion in 2023 – Echono
Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Mr Sonny Echono, has said that the fund expended N320 billion on interventions in tertiary institutions […]
Beneficiary institutions to get N198bn from 2023 TETFund intervention lines
Beneficiary institutions in Nigerian higher education are to benefit from the 2023 Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) intervention of N198 billion, representing 62 per […]
TETFUND inaugurates N1bn project at Bauchi State University
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) has inaugurated a N1 billion 2,000 capacity Central Library Complex at Bauchi State University, Gadau. Speaking during […]
FG inaugurates N2.8bn TETFund projects in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
The Federal Government on Friday inaugurated six TETFund-sponsored projects worth N2.8 billion at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka, Anambra State. Inaugurating the projects, […]
FG inaugurates N550m TETFund hostels at OkoPoly
The Federal Government on Saturday inaugurated two hostels, worth N550 million, at the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State. The construction of the male and female […]
TETFund, live-wire of Nigeria’s universities — VC
Vice-Chancellor of Ebonyi state University (EBSU), Prof. Chigozie Ogbu, has said TETFund has been the live-wire of the nation’s universities. Ogbu made the remark […]
FG plans fast-track of education development through blackboard digital learning
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Federal Government has disclosed that the full deployment of blackboard digital learning platform in Nigerian tertiary institutions […]
TETFund, REA move to boost power supply in Nigeria’s universities
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has expressed its readiness to partner with Rural Electricification Agency (REA) to ensure […]
FG set to internationalize tertiary institutions in Nigeria
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – As part of efforts to internationalize Nigerian institutions, the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, (TETFund) has said it is improving […]
2023 education tax, highest since inception – Echono
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, on Tuesday disclosed that its 2023 collection of education tax is the […]
TETFund to increase disbursement in 2024 budget
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says it has budgeted a significant increase in annual direct disbursements in response to improvement in tax collections. […]
JAPA: 99,985 Nigerian students left for UK varsities in 5 years — Minister
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo says statistics indicate that no fewer than 99,985 Nigerian students left the country to enrol in universities […]
TETFund harps on reducing unemployment in Nigeria
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arc. Sonny Echono, has pledged support for measures that will improve […]
TETFund mulls bailout for Nigerian lecturers on foreign scholarship
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has addressed recent concerns raised by some stakeholders over the plight of some Nigerian […]
FG inaugurates committee on special lab for tertiary institutions
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has inaugurated an ad hoc committee on the establishment of central multipurpose laboratories […]
Governor Adeleke woos TETFund on infrastructural development in Osun tertiary institutions
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has sought for the support of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to strengthen […]
TETFund: Governor Otu seeks more funding for C/River institutions
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has called for more funding of tertiary institutions in the state by the […]
Education minister identifies research as bedrock to national development
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman has identified industry-linked research in the country’s Institutions of higher learning as key […]
EU commits 440,000 euro to support Nigerian researchers
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The move by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to attract major international research grants to Nigerian scholars has […]