The Federal Government, through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), has injected more than N2.5 billion into the development of infrastructure and staff in public universities...
• Targets N500b education tax collection
He spoke at the third edition of Tax Payers’ Forum with the theme, ‘TETFUND Intervention: Catalyst for Transforming Tertiary Education in Nigeria’, held in Lagos.He promised to ensure that intervention to the beneficiary institutions is increased by 50 per cent next year and 100 per cent in two years.
He appealed to private companies operating in Nigeria to be consistent in their remittances. He also charged TETFund to create a Silicon Valley for Nigeria and focus on how to take research to the market.
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