The minister said the funding would be channeled through the Universal Basic Education Commission to support states in the discharge of their basic education obligations.
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The Nigerian teachers have won the 2018 Safe School Heroes Award in recognition of their dedication and courage to sustain teaching and learning in schools.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities chapters of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University and Bauchi State University, Gadau, had decried the detention of ATBU chapter Chairman, Dr Adamu Babayo, by the Department of State Services.
Kolawole said this during the school’s 2018/2019 matriculation ceremony in Lagos on Saturday.
The National Board for Technical Education says shortage of funds and delay in releases of allocated funds are grossly undermining the quality of technical education in the country.
Kano State Government has set aside N2.5 billion for completion of abandoned education facilities in the state, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje said on Friday in Kano.
No fewer than 129 inmates of the Enugu Maximum Security Prison of the Nigeria Prison Service will sit for the National Examination Council November/December examination.
He said that rather than holding on to the erroneous belief on the nation’s education standard, it was the quality of attaining the standard that was falling.
The Management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State says it has no plans to compel students to vacate its campus before the end-of year holiday.
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that a comprehensive policy for improved remuneration for teachers and all public servants is being developed.
The Senate on Tuesday in Abuja passed two bills establishing Federal polytechnics in Aba, Abia and Silame, Sokoto State.
Maryam Uwais, Special Adviser to the president on National Social Welfare Programme on Monday, says Federal Government feeds pupils with 6million eggs and 594 cows weekly under its Home Grown School feeding programme.
No fewer than 750 Nigerians are seeking scholarship under the World Free Education Programme of the International Vocational Centre in Nigeria for the 2018/2019 academic session, an official said.
The Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Lafia Chapter of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic, has donated rice to the widows of its deceased members.
Lalong announced this on Saturday at the inauguration of e-library/ICT Centre built by Gindiri Old Students Association.
The Kaduna State Government has earmarked N23.2 billion in its 2019 budget for execution of capital projects in the education sector.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja received the attestation and confirmation of his 1961 West African School Certificate Examination result from the West African Examinations Council.
The West African Examination Council based in Ghana on Friday presented attestation certificate and confirmation of WAEC result to President Muhammadu Buhari.
The richest man in Africa, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, is to link the Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil, to national grid as part of effort to enhance power supply in the institution.
The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission, Dr Hamid Bobboyi, has said that the Federal Government would pay N71.29 billion directly to the commission being the outstanding counterpart funds.