Universal Basic Education News Today

The long-awaited student loan programme will take off on Friday with 1.2 million students in federal tertiary institutions across the country, the MD/CEO of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr, has said.

Their present predicament is no fault of theirs but stems from a gross leadership failure of the Nigerian state.

Oando Foundation, an independent charity established to support the Nigerian government in achieving its Universal Basic Education (UBE) goal, has commenced

The FG has called on state governments to ensure the responsible and transparent use of the matching grants allocated for the implementation of the UBEC programme.

Their current difficulties arise not from their own doing but from the significant failure in leadership by the Nigerian authorities.

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The funds are lying fallow, despite the massive number of out-of-school children in the country.

The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has described her support for the education of the girl child as a response to the yawning gap in girls' education in

A renewed scheme to boost primary healthcare by the Federal Government deserves a holistic implementation by the sub-national governments

The Keana Local Government Council in Nasarawa State has pledged to prosecute perpetrators responsible for the killing of an unspecified number of farmers