NUT rejects UTME waiver for NCE admission

Author: Henry OduahPublished on: May 14, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics
NUT rejects UTME waiver for NCE admission

The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has raised concerns over the Federal Government's UTME waiver for NCE candidates, warning it may weaken education standards. NUT National President, Mr. Titus Amba, stated that colleges of education should attract only the most capable students to ensure quality teacher training. He also emphasized that the government should improve working conditions and incentives for teachers instead of granting waivers.

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