
Nigeria's Federal Government is planning to implement a new competency-based digital curriculum for teacher training, with the goal of producing educators who are digitally skilled and competitive on a global scale.
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Angela Ajala, the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), announced plans to implement a competency-based digital curriculum in Nigeria's colleges of education. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of teacher education and develop a new generation of teachers equipped with digital skills to compete globally.
Leadership (NG)·June 25, 2026 at 6:21 AM
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Tribune Online (NG)·June 25, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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Punch·June 25, 2026 at 12:08 AM
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is preparing to launch the Nigerian Content Trainers Registration Certificate (NCTRC) for trainers in the oil and gas sector. This initiative aims to enhance the capacity and quality of training in the industry, according to Tribune Online.
Tribune Online (NG)·June 24, 2026 at 10:31 PM
The Federal Government of Nigeria, alongside the Niger State Government, has conducted training for 100 youths, women, and agripreneurs in hydroponic farming. This initiative was organized by Amaiza Enterprise Company Limited, Nigeria Polytechnic Foundation (NIPOF), Luqknight Limited, and the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), in collaboration with the Niger State Agency.
Daily Trust·June 25, 2026 at 4:12 AM