The Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has decried the high level of graduate unemployment in Nigeria and insisted that skill acquisition and
He said: “We are here on a solidarity visit with my brother, the Executive Secretary of TETFund. I’m honored to be here having understood how much he has been doing, promoting education nationwide and improving on the teaching and learning infrastructure as well as making the educational wheel of the nation run and running smoothly.
He informed his guest that as part of the parting gift of the immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari, the Finance Act 2023 was endorsed that has now increased the Education Tax, which is the primary source of revenue of TETFund to 3 per cent. The Scheme recently allocated N30 billion for disbursement to six universities, six polytechnics and six colleges of education under its 2023 Special High Impact intervention.
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