The Executive Secretary, Aisha Garba, welcomed the Director General/CEO of NIMC, Engr. Dr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, alongside Princess Aderemi Adebowale, National Programme Manager of the Renewed Hope National Home Grown School Feeding Programme, and senior NIMC officials, for a strategic discussion on enhancing pupil enrollment in Nigeria.
The DG/CEO, NIMC highlighted the President’s commitment to using the National Identification Number (NIN) to track the impact of government interventions like the school feeding programme. She stressed the need to validate UBEC’s pupil data to improve transparency and ensure accurate beneficiary records.
In response, the ES, UBEC commended the initiative and reaffirmed UBEC’s readiness to collaborate with NIMC and the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs. She noted that the partnership would support effective programme delivery, boost school enrolment, and strengthen data-driven decision-making in Nigeria’s basic education sector.
