The government has revealed plans to separate the 115 Federal Unity Colleges in Nigeria into basic and secondary schools. This decision aligns with the National Policy on Education. The aim is to enhance funding for infrastructure, improve teachers’ welfare, and generate job opportunities. The Minister of State for Education emphasized the importance of instilling an entrepreneurial mindset in students to promote self-reliance and national development, addressing the issue of unemployment. Collaboration with school Principals is crucial in enhancing the educational environment and fostering a culture of maintenance and community cooperation. The meeting of Principals of Federal Unity Schools focused on setting goals for the upcoming year and preparing for future challenges.
FG to split unity colleges into basic, secondary schools
