Mr Bugaje said that the new initiative would reverse the trend and restore the technical and vocational education and training to its former prominence.
The six-day competition was held from May 20 to May 25.
Mr Trump stripped Harvard University of the right to enrol international students as a sanction for what his government claimed was tolerating antisemitism.
“Our children are our most precious assets. Their dreams shape Edo’s future. We must protect them, support them, and nurture their unique gifts,” he said.
The Bauchi government says it has rehabilitated and constructed 300 basic and post-basic schools to enhance access to free quality education.
JAMB spokesperson Fabian Benjamin said of the 336,845 who were eventually scheduled, 21,082 were absent.
Ms Ilyasu advised the affected students to formally write to the minister of education
The governor said the initiative aimed to promote girl-child education and encourage female students.
Mr Piwuna stated that nine critical issues remain unresolved, including the stalled renegotiation process since 2017.
Harvard accused the administration of a “campaign of retribution” given that the school had rebuffed Mr Trump’s demand to cancel Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programmes.
