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UBEC constructs two classroom blocks for N11.84 million refuse response to FOI request

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A Nigerian agency, the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) saddled with the responsibility for providing access to basic education throughout Nigeria in a clear example of contract inflation has constructed two classrooms block at the sum of N11.84 million in Delta State. In the deal that was struck under the Federal Ministry of Education, the […]

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Deplorable Kebbi school govt claims spend N280 million monthly feeding kids

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Children in Kebbi state are learning under a deplorable condition despite the state government claim it spends N280 million every month feeding the children under the school feeding programme. Mr. Mohammed Magawata, the Kebbi Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education while speaking at training on Cash Transfer Programme organized by the United Nations Children Education

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Deplorable Kebbi school abandoned despite N150 million renovation allocation

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Pupils in Mega Model Primary School Danko of Kebbi State continue to learn sitting on the ground as a result of the dilapidated nature of the school. This is even as Mr. Bala Naallah, a Senator from the constituency had in 2018, through Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) nominated the sum of N150 million for the

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Only four percent of northern girls completed secondary school: Report

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Only four percent of northern girls complete secondary school, says a survey by the Centre for Girl Child Education (CGE). The centre’s board member Binta Muhammad disclosed this on Thursday in Sokoto. Ms. Muhammad stated that CGE was established in 2007 with 64 girls in rural communities in Kaduna after a baseline survey was conducted.

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Bauchi Primary 6 Pupils Can’t Write 1-10 in Figure UBEC Uncovers

Bauchi Primary 6 Pupils Can’t Write 1-10 in Figure UBEC Uncovers

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The Universal Basic Education Board (UBEC) has uncovered that the primary six pupils’ in Bauchi State cannot write 1-10 in figures, a discovery made during their official visit to some schools in the state. Mr. Abubakar Surunbai Ph.D., chairman of Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board visited some of the primary schools in the state

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Despite spending N3.4 billion, Taraba community school in dilapidated condition

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Tsakuwa community primary school located in Lau local government area of Taraba state is in dilapidated condition despite the state government spending N3.4 billion on primary education. The Taraba state government in the year 2018 approved N1, 649,274,074.00 for its universal basic education board, also in the year 2019 same basic education board got N1,

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Despite N2 billion, Edo community school in deplorable condition

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Despite the sum of N2 billion spent by the Edo State government on Basic Education, Apana community Secondary School is in a dilapidated condition. The Edo State Government in her 2020 budget allocated the sum of N2, 000,000,000.00 to the Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation programme (Edo BEST) under the Ministry of Education. This is

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Despite N62.4 billion, Abuja community children learn in a terrible environment

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Residents of  Doshi in Gwagwalada Area Council of Abuja are learning under a terrible environment despite the sum of N62.4 billion expended by the Abuja authority on capital projects in the year 2020. Worse still, apart from the 2020 capital budget allocation, Mr. Muhammad Musa Bello, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, said his administration

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Abia Senator, NDE renovate two classroom blocks for N20 million

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Mr. Orji Uzo Kalu, the Abia State Senator and a former Governor, and, the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) have renovated two primary school blocks for N20 million as a constituency project. Mr. Kanu last year, using the National Directorate of Employment, nominated the rehabilitation of two primary school blocks in Ohafia Local Government Area

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