Governor Peter Mbah’s recent announcement of the 2024 budget for Enugu State, with a significant emphasis on education and infrastructure, has garnered positive reactions from Nigerians. The governor’s commitment to allocating 33% of the budget to the education sector has been particularly praised, reflecting a recognition of the pivotal role education plays in societal development. […]
The Senator representing Anambra Central, Chief Victor Umeh has lamented the poor funding of education in the country, stressing that the National Assembly would resist any budget from the executive arm of government which does not make adequate provision for education. Umeh spoke weekend at Aguluzigbo, Anaocha local government area of Anambra State during his
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President Bola Tinubu has pledged his administration’s readiness to commit more resources to the education sector to ensure that every Nigerian child, regardless of their background, has access to quality education. Speaking on Tuesday in his office at the State House, Abuja when he played host to the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian
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Stakeholders and experts in Nigeria’s education sector have given reasons why the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, should increase budgetary allocation of education by 20 per cent. According to the stakeholders, the decision would help achieve the Sustainable Development Goal 4—universal, inclusive and equitable basic education for all school-age children. The stakeholders made this call during
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The Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abubakar Rasheed, has lamented that the Nigerian public universities get far less that the N1 billion budget for energy every year. He made the assertion during a pre-convocation lecture of the 4th combined convocation of Bingham University in Karu, Nasarawa State. The topic was ‘Issues in the
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Stakeholders in the education sector have called on the Federal and state governments to increase the education budget to provide teaching aids and infrastructure. The stakeholders spoke at the 2019/2020 Graduation Ceremony and Prize Giving Day at the Redeemer TEAP School on Saturday in Abuja. They called on the FG and stakeholders to join hands
The Oyo State Government has budgeted the sum of N834,500,000 in the proposed 2021 budget, for bursary awards, financial assistance to outstanding students and local and foreign scholarships for students of Oyo State origin. This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday December 10, 2020, by Mr. Taiwo Adisa, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor
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