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.
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Speaking at the 60th anniversary of Grange School in Ikeja, Lagos, the vice president said that education reduces inequality in the society and had a connection with a growing environment.
The decision was reached at the just-concluded NEC meeting in Abuja chaired by the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo.
Ene Obi, Country Director, ActionAid Nigeria, made the call during the ActionAid Nigeria National Dialogue to commemorate the 2018 World Teachers’ Day.
Maduka, who made the assertion when he visited the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos, said Nigeria’s education system required complete overhaul to achieve the desired development.
The unionists made the plea in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
The Wife of the President, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has called on political leaders in Nigeria, especially those closer to the people, to do more in the lives of ordinary Nigerians whose requirements are basic amenities like potable water, healthcare and education.
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has vowed to devote 21 per cent of the Federal Budget to education if elected president next year.
The Katsina state governor has called for more private sector participation in the development of education in the northern part of the country.
I became fearful, not only because of the fiscal deficit of N1,954,464,993,775 and a deficit to GDP of -1.73 per cent, and the feeble plan for revenue generation, but because of Nigeria’s usual way of “shifting the deckchairs on the Titanic”.
Atiku said this during the FCT academic award organised by Mobilisation of Schools and Students for Excellence project ceremony on Wednesday.
Abubakar made the observation while speaking to News Agency of Nigeria at the end of events marking the 10th Commencement and Presidential Inauguration of the American University of Nigeria, Yola.
Ajimobi disclosed this during the foundation laying ceremony of University of Ibadan Alumni Association’s guest house extension in Ibadan on Monday.
Microsoft revealed this on Tuesday in Abuja at the Microsoft ‘Windows in the Classroom’ event, in partnership with Sidmach, an ICT firm.
The state Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ikechi Mgboji, gave the assurance on Wednesday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Aba.
Ayeni told newsmen on Saturday in Abuja: “Mbele is a social enterprise in Nigeria that uses technology innovation to provide access to quality and fun learning environment for all.”
Speaking at a retreat organised by the Osun State University in Ede, Osun State, Babalakin said: “Nigeria is at a crossroad and I believe very strongly that the emancipation of our great country will be led by the reformation of the education sector. Once we get the education system on the proper footing, it will propel the other sectors of the nation and begin an unstoppable forward movement”.
Governor Ambode spoke at the Lagos House in Ikeja after swearing-in a new Permanent Secretary and Tutor General for Education District Six, Olabisi Olufunmilayo Onadipe
According to the statement, Adeosun said this at a meeting with stakeholders on Public Private Partnership.
She said decades of underinvestment and poor maintenance have left Nigeria’s infrastructure in bad shape, thus PPP was the best way to correct this
In a statement issued from her office on Sunday, Adebule urged them to redouble their efforts in the New Year so that government’s huge investment in education can be justified by turning out products that are not only morally certified but academically competent to hold public offices in the future