FG Seeks Better Funding for Education.

(From This Day (Nigeria) - AAGM)

Byline: Bayo Adeleke

Compelled by the need to fulfil its responsibilities to the people, the Federal Government has called on stakeholders in the education sector to seek ways and means of sourcing funds for the nation's higher institutions to enable them maintain international standards.

Vice-President Atiku Abu-bakar, who stated this yesterday in an address read on his behalf by the Minister of State for Education, Hajia Binta Ibrahim-Musa, at the 24th convocation ceremony of the Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, said government's emphasis on higher education was to enhance the quality of personnel and equipment …