The Senate on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to impose sanctions on officials responsible for the pains and sufferings Nigeria students in countries abroad are facing. It, therefore, summoned the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, and the leadership of the Federal Scholarship Board over the delay in the payment of outstanding grants to the students. The upper legislative chamber …

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, on Monday, said he has identified industry-linked research in institutions of higher learning as key to national development. While receiving briefings from Chief Executives of parastatals and agencies under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of Education in his office in Abuja, the minister said: “The Federal Government is determined to support research linked …

Like his predecessors, the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, on Tuesday vowed that the 17-year-old abandoned National Library will be completed and inaugurated by the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The minister made the vow during a tour of the edifice in the company with the National Librarian and some senior directors of the Federal Ministry of Education. The …