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Undergraduate Updates3 min read2026-04-14

Billions in Basic Education Funds Remain Unaccessed by Nigerian States

Unaccessed Funds in Basic Education The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has reported that a substantial N41.06 billion in matching grants remains unaccessed by the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as o...

Azeez

Azeez

14 Apr 2026

Billions in Basic Education Funds Remain Unaccessed by Nigerian States
Key takeaways
  • Unaccessed Funds in Basic Education The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has reported that a substantial N41.06 billion in matching grants remains unaccessed by the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as of March 8, 2021.
  • This revelation came during an oversight visit by the Senate Committee on Basic and Secondary Education to the UBEC headquarters in Abuja.
  • Grant Utilization Details Executive Secretary of UBEC, Dr.

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