The Federal Government has announced that Colleges of Education across Nigeria will commence awarding bachelor’s degrees starting September 2025.
This policy shift aims to elevate the standard of teacher education and align it with global best practices.
The decision is part of broader educational reforms intended to improve the quality of education and address the shortage of qualified teachers in the country.
By enabling Colleges of Education to grant degrees, the government seeks to enhance the professional development of educators.
Education stakeholders have welcomed the move, expressing optimism that it will lead to better learning outcomes and strengthen the nation’s educational infrastructure.
