Nigerian government gives Niger N1.9 billion to boost standard of education, literacy
The federal government has released about N1.9 billion to the Niger State Government to boost the standard of education and literacy in the state.
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The federal government has released about N1.9 billion to the Niger State Government to boost the standard of education and literacy in the state.
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Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (NSUBEB) accessed $6m (over N1.9b) from the World Bank, for the implementation of Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA), a programme of the Federal Ministry of Education. Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajibu disclosed this at the official flag-off of BESDA in the state, held at the Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi International Conference Centre, Minna. Nwajibu said Niger State was among the 17 states chosen across the country with a high number of out-of-school children. According to him, 92, 589 children out of the estimated ...
By Laleye Dipo The federal government has released about N1.9 billion to the Niger State Government to boost the standard of education and literacy in the state. The Minister of State for Education Mr. Chukwuemeka Nwajuiba, who disclosed this in Minna on Tuesday at the flag-off of the “Better Education Service Delivery For All” programme, said the state government will account for the money before it can access future grants. He said the state was selected to benefit from the grant because of “the number of out-of-school children in the state”. Stressing that the programme is a bold s...
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