The Federal Government has made plans to offset salary backlogs of members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, and the Non-Academic Staff Union, NASU. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, revealed this during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today. He said the unions will receive half of their withheld salaries […]
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‘Focus on programmes relevant to local communities’ – Education Minister Mamman tells varsities
The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, has asked the management of Al-Muhibbah Open University, Abuja, to offer programmes that are relevant to the local communities. Mamman spoke in Abuja on Friday at the unveiling and maiden matriculation ceremony of the university. At the event, 105 students across three faculties and 14 programmes were matriculated. The […]
Research, education key to shaping Nigeria’s future – Minister, Mamman
The Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, has emphasized the pivotal role of education in shaping the future of nations. He made the assertion during a speech at the 2024 West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN) Conference in Abuja Speaking at the event on Thursday, the Minister reaffirmed the importance of research […]