FG orders varsities to substantiate requests for additional staff
The Federal Government has directed vice-chancellors of federal universities to provide evidence of staff shortages, labour-market demand and relevance to national human capital development priorities before seeking approval for additional personnel. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, issued the directive in a letter dated October 19, 2026, addressed to vice-chancellors of all federal…
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