Tag: funding
JAMB generated N5 billion from 2019 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it has generated N5 billion from the conduct of the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
The...
How UBE intervention funds are shared
The Universal Basic Education (UBE) is a nine-year education every Nigerian child is meant to compulsorily have for free. It includes six...
Sources of basic education funding in Nigeria
Basic education is a right guaranteed by Nigerian laws. The 1999 constitution even states that its funding is free of cost for...
School financial management tips
I attended a training on Managing School Finance by the Schools Empowerment and Support Network (SESN) last year.
I learnt quite a lot and you...
Water factory to boost IGR at YABATECH
A water factory recently commissioned at the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) is set to boost the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of...
UNILAG to open own microfinance bank soon
Efforts are ongoing to ensure that the University of Lagos (UNILAG) open its microfinance bank soon.
This is as...
What free higher education really means (and doesn’t mean)
By Ariane de Gayardon
Whether or not higher education should be free is a recurring debate the world over, but recently it has intensified and...
WAEC to review workers’ salaries
The West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC), has disclosed that the examination body would be reviewing its staff salary.
The...
Children shouldn’t suffer parents’ inability to pay school fees
The viral video of a young girl showing preference to being caned to being sent home for owing school fees has generated various reactions....
VIDEO: Little girl flays school for sending her home over school...
A video of a little girl reacting after she was sent away from her school over her parent's inability to pay her school fees...