Nigeria, Oct. 12 -- The Federal Government has given all tertiary institutions in Nigeria 30 days to use their unspent and unaccessed education intervention funds or risk losing them.
The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, issued the directive during a meeting with Vice Chancellors, Rectors, Provosts, Bursars, and Procurement Officers in Abuja.
He said the era of leaving education funds unused was over, noting that the failure to spend allocated money was slowing down national development.
"This meeting is not to trade blame but to find solutions," Dr. Alausa said. "Funds that could have improved our classrooms, laboratories, and libraries have been left idle for years because of bureaucracy. That must stop."
He ordered all in...
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