FG directs speedy completion of nuclear energy curriculum

The Federal Government has directed the National Universities Commission (NUC) to expedite action towards the completion of the Nuclear Energy Curriculum.

This, it said, will enable some Nigerian universities, the Nigerian Atomic Energy Commission as well as polytechnics to commence the training of nuclear scientists and technologists locally.

Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, stated this when he received in the audience, the leadership of the Nigerian Nuclear Energy Commission who paid him a courtesy call in his office in Abuja.

A spokesman for the Federal Ministry of Education, Ben. Goong, in a statement, revealed that the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Yusuf Tanko Sununu, received the delegation on behalf of the Education Minister.