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2025-07-09The Federal ministry of Education 2025/2026 Technical Teachers training programme (TTTP): A tuition free one year Post-Graduate diploma in education (PGDE)
Are you a secondary school teacher looking to enhance your skills in technical and vocational education? The Federal Ministry of Education is excited to announce the opening of applications for the 2025/2026 Technical Teachers Training Programme (TTTP) . This unique, tuition-free one-year Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) is designed specifically for educators like you, aiming to elevate the quality of teaching in Nigeria. Programme Highlights: - Duration : One year - Cost : Tuition-free - Focus Areas : - Technical Education - Vocational Education - Building Technology Education - Business Education - Home Economics & Hospitality - Agricultural Education - Automobile - Computer Science Education - Electrical/Electronics Objectives: The TTTP aims to equip teachers with the necessary skills to meet the demands of the 21st-century workforce, ensuring that Nigerian students are better prepared for the global job market. Participating Universities: The programme will be implemented in collaboration with six esteemed universities: - Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria - University of Nigeria, Nsukka - Federal University of Technology, Minna - University of Benin - Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi - Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo Application Deadline: Don't miss your chance! The deadline for applications is July 21, 2025 . How to Apply: For more details and to submit your application, please visit the official webpage of the Federal Ministry of Education’s Technical Teachers Training Programme. Help us share this opportunity by passing this information to fellow educators and colleagues. Together, we can improve the quality of education in Nigeria! Never miss out on campus gist again - Follow AbS on Facebook HERE for real time updates Credit: AbS Posted By: Uwem #Blog ---
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2025-11-29Inspiring Acts of Kindness: A 12-Year-Old Boy's Heartfelt Donation to Burkina Faso's Development
In an incredible display of patriotism and civic responsibility, a 12-year-old boy from Burkina Faso has captured hearts nationwide with his touching act of generosity. Saving his small earnings over several months, the young lad recently donated a bag of cement to support the Faso Mébo development initiative, a project aimed at fostering national growth under the leadership of Captain Ibrahim Traoré. The Story Behind the Donation Despite his young age and limited resources, this Burkinabe boy exemplified the true spirit of giving. With quiet determination, he saved every little coin he could gather, demonstrating that even small contributions can make a significant impact. Once he had enough money, he purchased a bag of cement and set off on his bicycle to deliver it personally to the designated collection point. Witnesses described the scene as deeply moving, highlighting the sincerity and purity of the boy's intentions. "I don’t have much, but I want to help my country move forward," he said, a statement that resonates with many, reminding us that patriotism is not defined by wealth but by the willingness to contribute. A Symbol of Hope and Unity The boy’s selfless act serves as a powerful reminder that everyone, regardless of age, has a role to play in building a brighter future for their country. His story has inspired thousands, symbolizing hope and unity in a time when Burkina Faso is focused on strengthening its foundations. This young hero’s generosity reflects the values of solidarity and civic duty, encouraging others to take similar steps toward community improvement. In a world where challenges abound, his action stands as a testament to the belief that every small deed contributes to a larger cause. Conclusion: The Power of Small Acts As we reflect on this heartwarming story, let it inspire us to think about how we can contribute to our communities, no matter how small our resources may seem. The 12-year-old boy from Burkina Faso reminds us that true patriotism lies in our willingness to act for the greater good. In a similar vein, consider how you can support local initiatives or contribute to community projects. Every effort counts! Stay Abreast With AbS If you found this post valuable, don't keep it to yourself, share it with fellow students, friends and anyone who might benefit The AbS App is avaliable on both IOS and Android - Download now from App Store or Google Play Store Google Play : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.abstech.absmvp.prod Apple Store : https://apps.apple.com/us/app/abs-tech/id6502200174 Credit: AbS Posted By: Uwem #AbS #Blog
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2026-04-04NELFUND Allowance: NBAN Debunks ₦150,000 Upkeep Rumor
NELFUND Allowance Update: NBAN Clarifies Rumors The National Association of Beneficiaries Nigeria (NBAN) has issued a statement to address circulating rumors about the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) significantly increasing student upkeep allowances. Contrary to claims suggesting an increase from ₦20,000 to ₦150,000, NBAN has confirmed that no such announcement has been made by NELFUND through its official communication channels. Official Statement from NBAN In a statement released on December 28, 2025, NBAN emphasized that the widely discussed claim of NELFUND raising the upkeep allowance to ₦150,000 is unconfirmed. NBAN conducted a thorough check and found no information posted on NELFUND’s official website or any of its verified platforms to support this rumor. NBAN urges all NELFUND beneficiaries to exercise caution and rely solely on information disseminated through NELFUND’s approved platforms. This includes their official website and social media handles. Verified NELFUND Contact Information To ensure accuracy and avoid misinformation, beneficiaries should refer to the following official contacts and handles provided by NBAN: Phone: +234 916 124 7589 X (formerly Twitter): @NELFUND NG Facebook: NELFUND Beneficiaries Nigeria Association Staying informed through these official channels is crucial for receiving accurate updates regarding the NELFUND program.
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2025-09-30ASUU Issues 14-day Ultimatum To FG Over Unresolved Issues
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has officially issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government of Nigeria following a National Executive Council meeting. This decision stems from ongoing frustrations regarding the neglect of the university system and unmet demands. Key Highlights from ASUU's Ultimatum - Date of Announcement : The ultimatum was announced on September 29, 2025 , during a meeting at the University of Abuja . - President's Statement : ASUU's national president, Prof. Chris Piwuna , emphasized the government's failure to address critical issues affecting Nigerian universities. - Potential Actions : If the government does not respond adequately within the given timeframe, ASUU may initiate a two-week warning strike , followed by a total and indefinite strike . Core Demands of ASUU ASUU's demands remain focused on several key areas: 1. Renegotiation of the 2009 Agreement : A call for revisiting the terms agreed upon in the past. 2. Adequate Revitalisation Funds : Requests for sufficient funding to enhance university infrastructure and resources. 3. Settlement of Salary Arrears : Urgent payment of outstanding salaries owed to university staff. 4. Sustainable Funding Mechanisms : Proposals for long-term financial strategies to ensure consistent support for universities. Government's Response In response to ASUU's concerns, the Federal Ministry of Education established a committee led by Permanent Secretary Abel Enitan . However, as of now, no public decisions have been communicated regarding this proposal. Conclusion The ultimatum issued by ASUU highlights critical issues within the Nigerian university system that require immediate attention. As the deadline approaches, all eyes will be on the Federal Government to see if they can address these pressing concerns and prevent a potential strike that could disrupt academic activities across the country. Share this information with friends and colleagues who may be interested Stay tuned for more updates on admission processes and tips for success on our Facebook page https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564113997916 For those interested in more tips on securing your admissions and excelling in your studies, don't hesitate to install the AbS App on Google Play Store https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.abstech.absmvp.prod Connect with AbS Blog for more tips on how to ace student life https://www.abstechconnect.com/blogs Credit: AbS Posted By: Uwem #Blog #AbS
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2025-10-14What is JUPEB? Understanding JUPEB: Your Pathway to Nigerian University Admission
JUPEB , or Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board , is a one-year advanced level program tailored for students seeking Direct Entry admission into Nigerian universities. This program offers a viable alternative to the traditional JAMB exams, especially for students who: - Did not achieve a high enough score in JAMB. - Missed admission into their preferred course or university. How JUPEB Works At institutions like Osun State University (UNIOSUN) , the JUPEB application process usually begins in August or September , with deadlines extending into December or January . Important Application Steps: 1. Application Form Release : Keep an eye out for the official announcement. 2. Fee Payment : The fees are comparable to those for 100-level students. 3. Program Duration : Engage in a 9-month intensive academic program focusing on advanced-level subjects relevant to your desired course of study. Exam Preparation At the end of the program, students participate in an external examination administered by the JUPEB board, which evaluates three core subjects. Grading is done in points, determining eligibility for admission into 200-level studies. Scoring and Admission: What You Need to Know - Each course has a minimum point requirement. For example: - Medicine may require 14 points . - Pharmacology, Nursing, and Medical Lab Science often require 9 points or more . Note : Your admission largely hinges on your JUPEB score rather than your JAMB result. Why Choose JUPEB at Your Target University? If you aim to enroll in UNIOSUN , completing your JUPEB program there significantly enhances your admission chances. Universities prefer students who undertake their JUPEB studies in-house, making it more advantageous than transferring from another institution. Who Should Consider JUPEB? JUPEB is Ideal for Students Who: - Scored low in JAMB. - Aspiring to study competitive courses but didn’t meet the cut-off. - Wish to enter directly into 200-level studies. - Want to strengthen their academic foundation before university. Post-JUPEB: What’s Next? Upon passing the JUPEB exams, you can apply for Direct Entry into your chosen university. Successfully gaining admission allows you to skip 100-level entirely, starting directly in 200-level . Additional Benefits Even if you didn’t gain admission to UNIOSUN via JAMB, JUPEB offers a second chance to enter without the stress of retaking JAMB. Is JUPEB Difficult? While JUPEB presents its challenges, it is entirely achievable. With consistent class attendance, solid study habits, and dedication, many students have successfully transitioned to top programs through JUPEB. Application Requirements To apply for JUPEB, you only need your O’Level result (WAEC, NECO, etc.). No JAMB is required, making JUPEB a smart choice for students seeking a second chance at university admission without the JAMB pressure. Conclusion JUPEB provides an excellent pathway for students aiming for university education in Nigeria. With the right preparation and commitment, you can successfully navigate this program and secure your spot in the university of your choice! Stay tuned for updates on the JUPEB application process on AbS Blog HERE Please feel free to share this post with your classmates and any aspiring students out there that might find the information beneficial Credit: AbS Posted By: Lyve #Blog #AbS
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