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Hamid Bobboyi

November 18, 2024

34 states, FCT yet to access 2024 UBE matching grant: Official

He said Katsina and Kaduna states were the two states that had so far accessed the 2024 first and second quarter of their matching grant.

Hamid Bobboyi
August 12, 2024

UBEC trains staff to combat building collapse in schools 

He said the use of substandard building materials is the primary cause of  building collapse in the country. 

Universal Basic Education Commission
July 10, 2024

Only 16 states accessed 2023 matching grant: UBEC

Mr Usani said the issue of unaccessed funds was something the committee was taking steps to overcome.

Universal Basic Education Commission
July 1, 2024

FG commences UBE effective schools programme implementation

He noted that the success of the programme was dependent on the concerted efforts of all stakeholders.

UBEC
May 6, 2024

UBEC trains 1,480 teachers in multigrade pedagogies to boost education in rural areas

Multigrade pedagogy involves assigning a teacher to work with small groups of children of different grade levels in the same classroom.

Universal Basic Education Commission
May 2, 2024

FG to introduce ‘school-to-work’ scheme for junior secondary school students

According to him, the scheme will allow them to detect where their talents and potential lie between academic pursuit and vocational skills development.

TRAINING ON VOCATIONAL SKILLS (credit: vanguard)
July 26, 2023

Stakeholders beg Gov. Makinde for intervention as dearth of teachers hit primary schools

The stakeholders, in separate interviews, pleaded with the state government for quick intervention to save the children who are at the receiving end.

October 9, 2022

FG’s smart schools on par with world standards: UBEC

Mr Bobboyi says the 37 smart schools the federal government is building are consistent with world standards and global best practices in smart education.

Hamid Bobboyi
December 15, 2021

Islamic Bank grants Nigeria $98m loan to boost Anglo-Arabic education

The project is aimed at ensuring inclusive education and promoting bilingual education.

Ahmed Mohamed Ali Al-Madani
January 10, 2021

Nigeria suffering from acute teacher shortage in basic education: UBEC

A National Personnel Audit found a shortage of 277, 537 teachers at basic education level.

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