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Tetfund begins projects evaluation tour of over 50 universities
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (Tetfund), has said that there would henceforth be a paradigm shift in needs assessment, interventions, and monitoring of such interventions by the agency in the nation’s tertiary educational institutions.
U.S. restricts Chinese diplomats from cultural events
The United States Government has imposed restrictions on senior Chinese diplomats, regarding their engagement in cultural and university events in the country.
FRSC, driving schools adopt safety, training resolutions
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and Driving School Associations (DSA) have adopted resolutions towards promotion of quality drivers’ training and ensuring safety on Nigeria roads.
NAF chief meets senior officers over insecurity
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar, has met in Kaduna with air components commanders, instructor pilots and other pilots as well as the General Officer Commanding 1 Division Headquarters Nigerian Army on operations in the North West and North Central against banditry, cattle rustling and other crimes.
Nigerian Airforce redeploys 76 senior officers
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has redeployed 36 Air Vice Marshals (AVMs) and 40 Air Commodores (Air Cdres) including some Branch Chiefs, Air Officers Commanding (AOCs), Commandants of Tri-Service Institutions, Directors and Commanders.
NAF chief establishes military university in Bauchi
The decision of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai, and the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, to situate the Nigerian Army University and Nigerian Air Force University in their respective hometowns has become a topic of debate.
Federal government releases funds to purchase 12 Tucano aircraft
The Federal Government has released funds for the purchase of 12 Super Tucano aircraft from the United States of America in its bid to fight terrorism in the North-East.
NAF redeploys 27 AVM, 45 other senior officers
The Nigeria Air Force has redeployed a total of 72 senior officers comprising 27 AVMs, 30 Air Commodores, eight Group Captains, 4 Wing Commanders and three Squadron Leaders for operational efficiency and effectiveness.
TETFund: We disbursed N134 billion to tertiary institutions in 2018
The Tertiary Education Fund (TETFund) has said it disbursed N134 billion to universities, polytechnics and colleges of education as intervention funds in 2018.
NAF pledges support for Amnesty Programme
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has pledged its continued support to the success of the Presidential Amnesty Programme.
NAF institute, 13 others enlisted in TETFund largesse
The Board of Trustees of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has given approval for 14 new public tertiary institutions to be enlisted as beneficiaries of different interventions of TETFund.
TETFund urges beneficiaries to embrace transparency
Fourteen new public tertiary institutions in Nigeria have been enlisted as beneficiaries of the interventions of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), which brings the total number of beneficiaries to 216.
SGF urges aviation stakeholders to be more security conscious
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, on Friday said the aviation sector in the country must be more security conscious in view of the use of aeroplanes and unmanned aerial vehicles as tools of subversion and crime.
Nigeria Air: Minister rules out government interference
Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Thursday ruled out government’s interference in the recruitment and operations of new national carrier, Nigeria Air.
NAF Institute to commence degree programme in aerospace
The Commandant, Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), AVM Cletus Udeagulu, said on Monday that the institute would soon commence degree programmes in aerospace and defence engineering.
Nigerian Air Force to establish science park at UNN
The Nigerian Air Force has concluded plans to establish a science park at the University of Nigeria (UNN), Nsukka.
NAF Institute developing surveillance system to enhance national security – Isiyaka Bukar
The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) in Kaduna is developing a surveillance system to add value to the nation’s security architecture, its Commandant, AVM Isiyaka Bukar, has said.
Nigerian Air Force Institute graduates 5,680 students
The Commandant, Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), AVM Isiyaka Bukar, has urged the National Assembly (NASS) to pass the institute’s enabling bill, to allow it function optimally.
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