UBEC sets to roll out open schooling programme
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) says it is set to roll out an open schooling programme designed to provide a flexible learning approach and access to education. The Executive…
Graduation: Students task to uphold academic integrity
Students of Junior Secondary School (JSS), Kubwa have been advised to uphold the academic integrity of the school as they pursue their future academic journey. The Principal of the school,…
FG urges state govts on judicious use of UBE intervention fund
The Federal Government has urged all state governments to ensure judicious and accountable utilisation of the matching grant disbursed to them for implementation of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBE). The…
UTME results: Group pledges to promote reading culture, academic excellence
As public outcry trailed the mass failure in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the President’s Schools Debate Nigeria (PSDN) has pledged to promote a reading culture and academic…
Amendment of UBEC Act to increase funding passes 2nd reading
A Bill for the amendment of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) Act, to increase its funding from the consolidated revenue from 2 per cent to 4 per cent has…
FG to mop-up 10.2m out-of school children in 4 years
The Federal Government on Tuesday, pledged its readiness to mop-up the 10.2 million out-of-school children from the streets to classrooms by 2027. The Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf…
BREAKING: Falana, Other Sue Nigerian Education Minister, AGF, FCT Minister, 36 State Attorneys General Over Out-of-school Children, Compulsory Free Education
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana and Hauwa Mustapha have sued the Attorney General of Federation, the education minister, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), the Attorneys General of the…
Commission trains SUBEB directors on improved programmes
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) on Wednesday trained the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) directors to improve their skills on Universal Basic Education (UBE) programmes. Its Executive Secretary,…