This page has a brief history of Tertiary Education Trust Fund Federal Government Agency of Nigeria, Gifmis code, Functions, Duties and Addresses.
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND)
TETFUND scheme was formed as a product of the Education Tax Act of 1993. Prior to the establishment of the scheme in 2011, government-owned tertiary institutions were poorly funded. The scheme was designed to improve on the managements of funds disbursed to these institutions.
Tertiary Education Trust Fund was abbreviated to TETFUND, is a scheme established by the Federal Government of Nigeria in 2011 to disburse, manage, and monitor education tax to government-owned tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) Gif mis code
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) Function
Tertiary Education Trust Fund isresponsible for ensuring that the objectives of the public tertiary institutions in the country are met.
They ensure that the tertiary level of education in the country can compete favorably.
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) Duties
They manage educational taxes in such a way that will benefit Nigerian citizens.
TETFUND, support, improve and enhances educational foundation activities e.g teaching practice, library development and teachers education.
They make provision of fund for educational facilities and infrastructural development
They also promote the creative and innovative approach to learning and teaching processes.
They champion new literacy educating programmes like scientific inforation and technology.
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) Headquarters
TETFund Building: N0 6 Zambezi Crescent, Off Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) Zonal office