FEC imposes 7-year ban on establishment of new federal tertiary institutions In a move to overhaul the nation's educational landscape, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a seven-year moratorium on the establishment of new federal tertiary institutions. The decision, made at a meeting chaired by President Bola Tinubu, affects new federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. Speaking on the decision, Minister of Education Tunji Alausa explained that the government is shifting its focus from creating more institutions to improving the quality of existing ones. He stated that the country's main challenge...