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TETFund allocates N700bn to varsities for 2025
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TETFund allocates N700bn to varsities for 2025

TETFUND has announced its intervention allocations for 2025, with universities set to receive N2.8 billion each, polytechnics N1.9 billion, and colleges of education N2.1 billion. The funding is part of a larger N700 billion package approved by President Bola Tinubu to bolster infrastructure, research, and development across Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The Executive Secretary of TETFund, […]

Plateau varsity receives N1.2bn TETFund grant - VC
Business

Plateau varsity receives N1.2bn TETFund grant – VC

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has given Plateau University in Bokkos a grant of N1.2 billion. This was disclosed in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Bokkos by the university’s vice chancellor, Prof. Benard Matur where he said that the grant is the normal and zonal intervention for 2023. “We are truly appreciative […]

TETFund urges FG to increase education tax
Economy

TETFund urges FG to increase education tax

The Federal Government has been urged by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund to raise the education tax from its current level of 2.5% to 3%. According to Nairametrics, on announcing the disbursement of N320 billion to public universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education as authorized by President Muhammadu Buhari for 2023, TETFund Executive Secretary, Mr. Sonny […]