Who will fund Nigeria’s senior secondary education?

Daily Trust | 09-09-2026 06:00am |

Nigeria's education system faces a funding gap at the senior secondary level, which lacks a dedicated intervention fund unlike basic and tertiary education. The Universal Basic Education Commission supports basic education, while TETFund supports tertiary institutions. This leaves senior secondary education without a sustainable financing mechanism, raising questions about its strategic importance.

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