Tag: Federal Ministry of Education
Public universities stink with fraud – FG
Despite opposition by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, the Federal Government has expressed determination to purge the public universities in Nigeria...
World Bank loans Nigeria N220bn to reduce out-of-school children
The Nigerian Federal Government said it has got money from the World Bank to reduce the number of out-of-school children in the...
Poor budgeting negatively impacting education sector, official admits
Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Sonny Echono has blamed the seemingly slow pace of the nation’s educational development on poor budgetary...
Minister advocates increased education budgetary allocation to address challenges
Nigeria's Federal Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, on Tuesday, called for an upward review of the 2021 budget for the education sector.
‘It’s political’: Education ministry official tackles Kano on ‘reduced’ out-of-school children...
A senior official at Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Education has faulted recent claims by the Kano State government that the number of...
More boys are out of school than girls in Nigeria
There are more boys out of school than girls in Nigeria, government data shows.
On a state by state...
List of Ministers of Education in Nigeria and their professional background
This article provides the list of ministers of education in Nigeria since
its independence in 1960. That office as it is today has...
Nigeria develops career path policy for teachers
The Nigerian federal government has developed a career path policy for teachers in the country.
This policy is designed...
FLASHBACK: MRA inducts mass literacy commission into ‘FOI Hall of Shame’
The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has inducted the National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education (NMEC) into the “Freedom of Information (FOI)...
Nigeria to shut unapproved ‘mushroom’ schools nationwide
The Nigerian government has disclosed its plans to shut down unapproved private schools across the country.
This move,...