Despite the reforms, the development will not apply to current corps members, as the core one-year mandatory national service remains unchanged.
The chairman said the development was significant to the commission’s efforts to expand its reach in the anti-corruption space.
Mr Mbah highlighted his achievements since he assumed office in 2023.
Mr Itua stated that the institution’s vice-chancellor displayed commendable leadership.
The statement said the approval was conveyed to it in a circular dated June 19, 2026.
“Our children will remain in school, and we will continue to educate them. We will not succumb to terror,” said the education minister.
Kwara police command has arrested three suspects linked to the abduction and subsequent murder of a student, Sadiq Olaniyi.
A survey on the implementation of the federal government’s Safe School Initiative in Kogi, Niger and Nasarawa has revealed mixed outcomes.
NABTEB says Technical and Vocational Education and Training reforms are increasing enrolment in technical colleges nationwide.
The Agege Education Secretary, Jannat Olokodana, urged pupils to remain focused, disciplined and committed to their studies.
