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August 22, 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration has so far invested about N1.3 trillion towards the development of the education sector in the past four years excluding funds spent on overhead and personnel costs.
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ThePresident’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in astatement in Abuja on Thursday, said the President disclosed this at theinauguration of the Post Graduate Centre of Excellence at the Ahmadu Bello University,Zaria, Kaduna State.
PresidentBuhari, commended the CBN for providing the Centre, sited at the Samaru campusof the institution.
Whileexpressing concern over the state of facilities in Nigerian universities, dueto long years of perennial funding challenges, the President promised that hisadministration would continue to place premium on education at all levels.
Accordingto him, his administration will not rest until it delivers on its commitmentson quality education, including investing more resources in the sector andproviding a conducive learning environment in the academia.