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Nigeria Forms National Committee to Tackle Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Crisis

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Under the leadership of Honorable Minister of Education, Dr. Morufu Olatunji Alausa @DrTunjiAlausa, and the Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Said @Suwaiba_Said, we have inaugurated a committee on Almajiri and Out of School Children to develop a National Policy on Almajiri Education and its Implementation Guidelines. As the Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education … Read more

UBEC and Gates Foundation Explore Partnership to Boost Nigeria’s Basic Education

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On February 11, 2025, the Executive Secretary, Aisha Garba, received the representatives from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in her office, to explore collaborative efforts aimed at enhancing basic education in Nigeria. The discussions centered around potential partnerships involving grants and technical support to strengthen educational initiatives across the country. A key focus of … Read more

UBEC Partners with JICA to Revolutionize Basic Education in Nigeria Through Effective Schools Programme

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In a significant step towards enhancing the quality of basic education in Nigeria, the Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Aisha Garba, convened a pivotal meeting today with representatives from the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The focal point of this collaboration revolves around UBEC’s strategic plan for the UBE Effective Schools … Read more

New UBEC Executive Secretary Hajiya Aisha Garba Visits Abuja Headquarters to Kickstart Visionary Leadership in Basic Education Reform

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Left to Right: Prof. Bala Zakari (Deputy ES - Technical), Hajiya Aisha Garba (New UBEC ES), Dr. Hamid Bobboyi (Former UBEC ES)

Hajiya Aisha Garba, the newly appointed Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), made her inaugural familiarization visit to the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja on December 20, 2024. Garba, an international development specialist with over 24 years of experience in transformative education programmes, was appointed by President Bola Tinubu to lead UBEC’s efforts … Read more

2-Day Capacity Building Workshop and Meeting of Chairmen and Secretaries of State Chapters of School-Based Management Committees (SBMCs) in Nigeria

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A-2day Capacity building workshop and meeting of Chairmen and Secretaries of State chapters of School-Based Management Committees (SBMCs) in Nigeria. Took place at Bluespring Hotel Abuja, on 16th-17th December, 2024.#educationforallistheresponsibilityofall

UBEC-NIPSS Course 50 Participants Share Policy, Strategy, and Leadership Insights at Staff Seminar to Drive Organizational Excellence

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The UBEC – NIPSS Participants of the Policy, Strategy and Leadership Course 50, on Thursday 5th December, 2024 had an opportunity to step down and share their experiences with other Staff of the Commission during the regular staff seminar at the Commission’s headquarters.The seminar provided participants with the background to train other policymakers on how: … Read more

UBEC Receives Survey Data on Primary Math and Science Education from JICA

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Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, the Executive Secretary of UBEC, along with members of the Commission’s management, received data from a recent survey conducted by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The survey focused on primary mathematics and science education across selected states in Nigeria.

UBEC Hosts High-Level Workshop on Environmental and Social Safeguards in Abuja

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A high-level focus group discussion took place at the Digital Resource Center, Abuja, FCT, between UBEC’s Environmental and Social Safeguard Team (E&SST) and the UBEC Management. During the workshop, Dr. Bobboyi, the Executive Secretary, emphasized that safeguarding is a collective responsibility requiring the active engagement of all stakeholders.

UBEC Receives Delegates from Ghana Education Service (GES) for the South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) Program

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In an effort to promote collaboration and knowledge exchange between Nigeria, Korea and Ghana, KOICA Nigeria led by Aram Lee were at the UBEC Headquarters on 11th November, 2024 to request UBEC’s participation in the scheduled South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) program which KOICA Nigeria Office facilitates. The program which aims at a comparative study … Read more

6th Annual Review Meeting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State

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Professor Bala Zakari, Deputy Executive Secretary (Technical) at the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), represented the Executive Secretary at the 6th Annual Review Meeting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, from November 6-7, 2024 .The meeting aimed to standardize and harmonize basic education certificate examinations across the 36 states and FCT examination bodies.

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Dame (Mrs.) Comfort Iheme – Rep. South East

She hails from Bende LGA of Abia State. She holds a B.Sc, 1987 from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

Dr. Danjuma Adamu Dabo – Rep. North East

Dr. Danjuma hails from Bauchi State. He obtained M.Sc Public Administration and Policy Analysis from the University of Abuja, MBA form Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and Ph.D Economics from the Loughborough University, UK.