Korea supports FG’s new teachers development scheme with $10.4m
Feb. 1, 2024 The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja unveiled a new teacher development programme titled, Teacher Internship Scheme (TIS) designed to support teachers with skills and knowledge in…
Nigeria needs 20,000 more schools, 907,769 classrooms to absorb growing number of out-of-School children—UBEC
Sept. 19, 2023 The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr. Hamid Boboye has said that the country needs additional 20,000 schools and 907,769 classrooms to absorb the growing…
Delta didn’t receive N200bn from UBEC – Aniagwu debunks media reports
Former Commissioner for Information in Delta State, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has debunked media reports of a court order allegedly directing the state government to account for N200 billion funds received…
Nigeria must address challenges of basic education —UBEC
May 22, 2023 The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Hamid Bobboyi, has called for strategies to understand the educational challenges in the nation’s basic education sector and address…
Education: We’re committed, there must be no compromise on quality – Education Minister
April 28, 2023 The minister for Education, Adamu Adamu, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to guaranteeing quality education in the country. Adamu made this known on Thursday in Benin…
Alleged $156,711 Fraud: EFCC Presents First Witness, Tenders Documents Against Macmillan Publishers’ Co-defendant in Lagos
October 19, 2022 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday presented its first prosecution witness, PW1, Ahmed Suleiman, an investigative officer with the EFCC before Justice Mojisola Dada…
Katsina students represent Nigeria, win International Debate Championship in Malaysia – SUBEB
September 26, 2022 The Katsina State team that represented Nigeria at the International Debate Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, has emerged winner of the competition after beating the hosts Malaysia….
NTI urges FG to sanction unauthorized teacher training institutions
September 9, 2022 The Director-General National of the National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), Prof. Musa Maitafsir has called on the Federal Government to sanction illegal teacher training institutions in the country….
Kebbi to return 750,000 out-of-school children to classroomÂ
September 8, 2022 Prof. Suleiman Khalid, Chairman, Kebbi State Universal Basic Education Board (KBSUBEB), said that the board had stepped-up efforts to return 750,000 out-of-school children to classroom across the…
UBEC disbursed N533.7bn to 36 States, FCT in between 2005 to 2021 – Official
June 22, 2022 The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) said it disbursed N533.7billion to the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory between 2005 and 2021 for basic education. This…