Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has lamented the state of education and infrastructure in the state, vowing to take urgent and direct action to address the long-standing challenges in the sector. The governor described the state’s education system and technological infrastructure as “very bad,” noting that unreliable data and outdated technology have slowed down ongoing
When the globally renowned research firm HolonIQ released its 2030 education report, it painted a bold picture: a $10 trillion global education industry by the end of the decade, shaped by five possible scenarios. From “Education-as-Usual” to “Robo Revolution,” the report paints a picture of a world where technology giants, artificial intelligence, and new networks
The Federal Government has stated that the success of the new education curriculum is a result of extensive engagement with stakeholders in the country’s education sector. A recent statement by the Federal Ministry of Education stated that the rollout of the curricula followed extensive nationwide consultations that brought every critical stakeholder to the table. The
The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) has urged the Nigerian government to restructure the education sector to meet global standards. Speaking in Abuja, the centre’s Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Lucy Abagi, said the current system is failing to provide students with the right platforms to explore their talents and compete internationally. She stressed that
Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka, has criticised Nigeria’s low investment in education, warning that the country lags far behind comparable nations in per-student spending. Speaking at the college of the Immaculate Conception Alumni Association annual lecture in Enugu, Chidoka said Nigeria spends less than $50 per student each year. By contrast, he noted,
