The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Suwaiba Ahmad, has announced that the regulations for obtaining intervention funds from the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) are presently being revised to enhance their flexibility. Ahmad made this statement during a two-day interactive forum
The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Aisha Garba, has clarified that the Commission does not serve as a substitute for the responsibilities of state governments. She highlighted this point as important because certain states continue to allocate less than three percent of their budgets to education, relying entirely on intervention
President Bola Tinubu has named Aisha Garba, an international development expert, as the Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). Garba, a Senior Education Specialist with the World Bank, has over 24 years of experience implementing transformative education programmes that advance human and economic development. Her work spans several