Nigerian Senate Passes Bill To Strengthen Secondary Education

• Senate passes bill to strengthen Secondary Education

• …The bill also makes provision for the source of funding for the intervention and modalities for benefitting therefrom

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Senior Secondary Education Commission Bill, 2022, was approved by the Senate on Tuesday.

Following the Committee on Education’s review of a report, the bill was passed (Basic and Secondary).

The lawmaker added that, “it also seeks to address the unfortunate abandonment of the Senior Secondary Education in Nigeria in terms of regulatory and financial intervention which hitherto has been extended to Primary and Junior Secondary Education through UBEC, and the Tertiary Education Institutions through TETFUND, NBTE, NCCE.”

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“The bill also makes provision for the source of funding for the intervention and modalities for benefitting therefrom”, she said.

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