Tunji Alausa

FG to Release N48bn to 12 Federal Varsities for Lab Upgrade

The federal government will release N48 billion to 12 federal universities to upgrade engineering and technology facilities across the country. Tunji Alausa, minister of education, announced this in a statement on Tuesday. According to him, the government is executing the intervention under the Ministerial Monitoring, Evaluation and Implementation Committee for the TETFund Special High Impact…

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FG Orders Federal Universities to Integrate 40% Allowance Increase Into Payroll

The federal government has ordered all federal universities to integrate the approved 40 per cent increase in the Consolidated Academic Allowance (CAA) into their payroll systems. The directive took effect from January 1, 2026. It follows the renegotiated agreement between the government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Increase Targets ASUU Welfare The…

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