Dr Tunji Alausa

March 24, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has shortlisted 65 student-led startups from a total of 30,639 applicants for the final stage of its Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), marking a significant milestone in efforts to promote innovation...

February 03, (THEWILL) — The Federal Ministry of Education has debunked reports claiming that the history textbook "Living History" was approved for use in Nigerian schools, clarifying that the publication is neither approved nor recommended for the national curriculum. In...

January 21, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has inaugurated a High-Level Standing Committee on Book Ranking and Selection to sanitise and standardise textbooks and instructional materials used in Nigerian schools, particularly at the basic and senior secondary education levels. The...

December 15, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has announced a nationwide ban on the admission and transfer of students into Senior Secondary School Three (SS3) in both public and private secondary schools, as part of measures to curb...

December 03, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government, on Tuesday, flagged off the Renewed Hope Campus Transport Scheme, a nationwide clean-mobility initiative aimed at easing movement for students across federal universities. The programme, launched at the University of Lagos...

November 23, (THEWILL) — The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa disclosed recently that English language will henceforth be the language of instruction in Nigerian schools from primary to tertiary levels. This means that the adopted 2022 National Language...

November 22, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has ordered the immediate closure of 47 Federal Unity Colleges across the country following heightened security threats and intelligence reports indicating potential risks to students and staff. The directive was issued on...

November 17, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has unveiled the Next Moonshot Initiative with application portal for the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), a national programme that will provide equity-free funding of up to N50 million to support student...

October 13, (THEWILL) — Let me borrow these words from one of my colleagues, "When some people decried his appointment as the Minister of Education, owing to the fact that he's been out of touch with the reality on...

October 13, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has warned the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that it will enforce the “No Work, No Pay” policy if the union proceeds with its planned strike, even as it reaffirmed its...