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President Bola Tinubu has approved a system-wide policies to  overhaul the education sector. The move according to the president's spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale is to improve learning and skill development, increase enrolment, and ensure the academic security. The approved policies are captured as DOTS, an acronym representing: Data Repository, Out-of-School Children Education, Teacher Training & Development, and Skill Development & Acquisition. 1.Under  Data Repository The President has approved the conduct of an extensive census of the following: (a) All schools in Nigeria from primary to tertiary level, their conditions and live-in facilities, proximity to one another, educational infrastructure, etc. (b) All teachers in Nigeria, their qualifications, training support received, etc. (c) All pupils and students in primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions, gender, exam grades, etc. This information is to  guide federal and state interventions for te...

Barely weeks after Nigeria's Education minister publicly reported a nod from the Presidency, to reintroduce the school feeding programme,  President Bola Tinubu,  has on Friday announced the suspended of  all administered programmes by the National Social Investment Programme Agency, NSIPA. Also, 5he suspension may not be unconnected to the recent curroption allegation against the Humanitarian and disaster affairs minister, Beta Edu. Also, the suspension of the NSIP, may have links to the former Humanitarian Minister, HajiyaSadiya Umar  Farouk . A statement by the  Director Information For: Secretary to the Government of the Federation,Segun Imohiosen says  this  is further to the ongoing investigation of alleged malfeasance in the management of the agency and its programmes. All four (4) Programmes administered by NSIPA, viz; N- Power Programme, Conditional Cash Transfer Programme, Government Enterprise and Empowerm...

The Federal Government has vowed to continue  creating enabling environment for businesses to thrive by issuing Executive Orders 001, 002 and 003 to Ministries, extra-ministerial Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to promote transparency and efficiency in the Nigerian business environment.  A statement by the Director of media and publicity, Mohammed Ahmed said the Permanent Secretary, Special Duties Office (SDO) in the Office of Head of Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), Engr. Faruk Yusuf Yabo, represented by the Director, Service Delivery, OHCSF, Mal. Mohammed Musa, revealed this at a Workshop on the Implementation of Executive Orders (E.O.) 001, 002 and 003 for Heads of Servicom Units, Service wide, on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, in Abuja. Engr. Yabo disclosed that on 18th May, 2017 the then Acting President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, issued EOs 001, 002 and 003 to MDAs to promote transparency and efficiency in Nigeria’s business and ensure effec...