We Injected N2.5trn In Varsities, Others In 10 Years – TETFund

Federal government, through Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), has injected more than N2.5 trillion in the development of infrastructure and staff

, has injected more than N2.5 trillion in the development of infrastructure and staff in public universities, polytechnics and colleges of education in Nigeria in the last 10 years of establishment of the Fund.

Speaking at the third edition of Tax Payers’ Forum with theme: TETFUND Intervention: Catalyst for Transforming Tertiary Education in Nigeria”, held in Lagos, he also promised to ensure that intervention to the beneficiary institutions be increased by 50 per cent next year and 100 per cent in two years.Ibrajim-Imam disclosed that for this year alone, TETFund budgeted the sum of N300 billion to be used for over 226 higher institutions across the country in 2021.

According to him, more than N30 billion was set aside for academic staff training in various institutions across the country.

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