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Wednesday, 11 September 2013

UNIVERSAL BASIC EDUCATION IN NIGERIA TO RECEIVE $500 MILLION BOOST


Nigeria is to access $500 million from international funding agencies to boost educational development and enhance access to universal basic education in the country. Former Prime Minister of Britain, Mr. Gordon Brown, who disclosed this yesterday at the meeting of Coalition of Interventions to Support Access and Quality of Education in Nigeria, said the International agencies were from Europe and America. President Goodluck Jonathan, who hosted the meeting at the banquet hall of the Presidential Villa yesterday, also reaffirmed his administration's commitment to the effective implementation of policies and measures that would ensure that Nigerian youths received qualitative education that will equip them with essential skills and competencies required by employers.

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