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UBEC mobilises over N100bn in unaccessed grants to boost basic education infrastructure
Aisha Garba, executive secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), says the agency has facilitated the mobilisation of more…
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Almajiri commission: Projects outside our mandate in 2026 budget are constituency projects
The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education (NCAOOSCE) has clarified that projects in its 2026 appropriation outside its…
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FG urges states, private schools to join national education database
The federal government has called on state governments, local education authorities and private school owners to enrol in the digitalised…
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Alausa: Era of locked, idle UBEC schools must end
Tunji Alausa, minister of education, says the era of public-funded schools remaining locked, abandoned or underutilised despite being declared completed…
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FG launches nationwide smart-board rollout to digitalise public schools
The federal government says it is fully committed to transforming teaching and learning in Nigeria’s basic education sector through digital…
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UBEC: Nigeria now has 21 operational smart schools
Aisha Garba, executive secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), says Nigeria has recorded significant digital transformation in basic…
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‘Without it, nothing works’ — Mohammed reaffirms Bauchi government’s commitment to basic education
Bala Mohammed, the governor of Bauchi, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening basic education in the state, describing it…
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