The Federal Government has announced plans to establish world-class medical simulation centres across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones to enhance practical training for students in medicine, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy and other allied health professions. The Special Adviser on Media and Communications to the Minister of Education, Ikharo Attah, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday,…
The Federal Government has inaugurated a Book Ranking and Selection Committee aimed at improving the quality, standardisation, and affordability of textbooks used in Nigerian schools. The initiative seeks to reform the existing textbook approval process, which authorities say has allowed poor-quality materials, lack of standard benchmarks, and excessive financial burden on parents to persist. Speaking…
The Honourable Minister of Education, Chief Dr Maruf Olatunji Alausa FAMedS, CON, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic attack on Government Girls School, Maga, Kebbi State, where innocent schoolgirls were abducted and the vice principal, a devoted educator, was brutally killed. Dr Alausa described the incident as “heartbreaking”, extending his heartfelt condolences to the…
