Tag: funding
We’ve spent N212 billion on basic education, teacher development – Buhari
The Muhammadu Buhari led administration on Friday disclosed that it had expended not less than N212 billion on basic education and teachers'...
Kaduna begins recieving applications for N5m education loan
The Kaduna State Scholarship and Loans Board has announced the opening of application for education loan of up to N5 million for...
Acceptance fee should be abolished in all Nigerian tertiary institutions
Our dear tertiary institution have, over the years, found a legal way to extort students who ordinarily find it difficult to pay...
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...
Are you a member of the Pepper dem gang?
By Tara Aisida
I once accompanied a friend to our children’s school accounts office to help plead for more...
States failed to access N73 bn basic education funds – UBEC
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has disclosed that a total of N73b UBE intervention funds provided by the federal government are...
Govts’ failure to invest in research fuelling insecurity – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Sunday blamed the federal and state governments for the continuous rise in insurgency and...
NYSC to start accounting for its IGR next year
The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) Shuaibu Ibrahim on Tuesday said that the service would soon start declaring its internally generated...
AOCOED gets N350m bailout fund from govt
The Lagos State government has approved a N350 million bailout fund for the Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED).
Kano to spend 25% of 2020 budget on education
A sum of N59.9 billion constituting 25.2% of the N197 billion budget estimates was devoted to the education ministry in the Kano...