Nigeria: Tinubu Approves Science Varsity Despite 7-Year Ban On New Tertiary Institutions
The new university will specialize in science and technology fields critical to Nigeria’s digital economy despite a recent federal freeze on new tertiary institutions.
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Nigeria: Tinubu Approves Science Varsity Despite 7-Year Ban On New Tertiary Institutions
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Federal University of Science and Technology, Epe, Lagos State, even though the Federal Government had previously imposed a seven-year ban on creating new federal tertiary institutions.
UPDATED: Tinubu approves science varsity despite 7-year ban on new tertiary institutions
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Federal University of Science and Technology, Epe, Lagos State, even though the Federal Government had previously imposed a seven-year ban on creating new federal tertiary institutions. The announcement was made by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during Thursday’s plenary session. He confirmed that President Tinubu had signed the Federal University of Science and Technology, Epe…
Tinubu Approves Federal University Of Science And Technology, Epe, Defying Seven-Year Ban On New Federal Institutions
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Federal University of Science and Technology, Epe, Lagos State, even though the Federal Government had previously imposed a seven-year ban on creating new federal tertiary institutions. The announcement was made by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during Thursday’s plenary session. He confirmed that President Tinubu had signed the Federal University of Science and Technology, Epe…
Despite 7-Year Ban on New Universities, Tinubu Approves Fresh Federal Institution in Lagos
Ghazali Ibrahim President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has established a new federal university in Lagos State barely months after his administration imposed a seven-year moratorium on the creation of new public tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, announced on Thursday that Tinubu has assented to the Federal University of Science and Technology, Epe Establishment Bill 2025, officially creating the institution in Ep…
Just In: Tinubu Approves Establishment of Amother Federal University in Lagos - Newsmakers
Femi Ashekun/ President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the creation of the Federal University of Science and Technology in Epe, Lagos State. This followed his assent to the Federal University of Science and Technology, Epe (Establishment) Bill 2025. The development was confirmed by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during Thursday’s plenary session. He announced that […] The post Just In: Tinubu Approves Establishment of Amother Federal Un…
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