The Future Group (TFG) has called for a halt in the proposed sales of five of the Nigerian National Integrated Power Project (NIPP), describing it as a bad move that would further plunge the power sector into a deeper crisis, injurious to the economy and the Nigerian populace.
…As Historic Installation Holds In Opobo, Friday
Certain distinguished personalities eminently deserve to be inducted into the exalted and exclusive hall of fame for outstanding achievers. This is because, judging by their works, contributions and commitment to nation building, they have etched their name in gold.
…As Historic Installation Holds In Opobo, Friday
Certain distinguished personalities eminently deserve to be inducted into the exalted and exclusive hall of fame for outstanding achievers. This is because, judging by their works, contributions and commitment to nation building, they have etched their name in gold.
One of such personalities is Alabo (Dr.) Reuben Mietamuno Saturday Jaja, the Chairman/CEO of BFIG Group Corporation, the legal owners of the Aluminum Smelting Company of Nigeria (ASCON) in Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State.
[FILE] President Muhammadu Buhari (right); Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha and Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari at the meeting of the Federal Executive Council at the Presidential Villa, Abuja….
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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, approved 20 new private universities in the country.
Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, who briefed journalists after the meeting, said the universities will receive their provisional licenses from the National Universities Commission (NUC), which they will use for three years for monitoring and evaluation purposes.
FEC okays establishment of 20 private varsities
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By Johnbosco Agbakwuru
THE Federal Executive Council, FEC, yesterday, approved the establishment of 20 new private universities across the country.
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, who disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at end of the 32nd virtual council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja, said the approved universities would get their provisional licenses from the National Universities Commission, NUC.
According to him, the approved universities will use their provisional licenses for the next three years, while monitoring and evaluation will go on.
Nine of the private universities are located in North Central, three in South South, two in South East, five in North West, and one in South West.