”He (TETFund boss) chose to neglect it. We will not take it. This is your last warning,” the Reps committee told Mr Echono’s subordinate.
The lawmaker urged state governors to use their instrumentality of office to ensure that heads of institutions comply with TETFund on accessed funds.
The TETFund’s executive secretary noted that the government has tried to build student hostels nationwide over the years despite scarce resources.
According to the education minister, this time around, the government will ensure it bridges the gap between researchers and industries.
‘‘I urge you to take advantage of the research opportunities as a way of additional knowledge.’’
The governor thanked Nigerians for their concerns on the matter.
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NANS urges the institutions’ management to utilise the subvention in a proper and transparent manner.
He said the figure being spent on interventions kept increasing every year.
He added that 143 lecturers were also sponsored for Master’s Degrees in foreign and local institutions at N359 million, among others.
Mr Kalu said the National Assembly would continue to work with the executive to make educational institutions globally competitive.
