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August 17, 2025

Stakeholders back FG’s seven-year ban on new tertiary institutions

The federal government recently announced a seven-year moratorium on the creation of new federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education.

University students in Nigeria used to illustrate the story
May 29, 2025

Governing Councils: Tinubu makes more appointments for federal varsities, polytechnics, colleges

All appointments took immediate effect, said a statement by the presidency.

Bola Tinubu
May 29, 2024

FG directs outgoing VCs to appoint deputies as acting administrators

“This circular takes pre-eminence over our earlier communication on the same subject.’’

National Universities Commission
August 16, 2023

No federal universities should demand tuition fees from students: FG

Federal universities have been warned against demanding tuition fees from students nationwide.

University of Lagos (UNILAG)
April 9, 2021

UI, UNILAG, three other federal universities get new governing councils

“For UNILAG, we have Dr Lanre Tejuosho as Chairman.”

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