The minister of education, professor Tahir Mamman, has expressed the commitment of president bola Tinubu to improve budget meant for education by 25 per cent with the right policies in place.
Mamman said this while declaring open the Nigeria annual education conference (NAEC) in Abuja today, restating his commitment to bridge the gaps between education policy statements and its actualisation, noting that the country had a lot of good policies begging for implementation.
According to him, president Tinubu has directed the return of the 10.5million out-of-school children to school at the expiration of his tenure, insisting that the current state of education in the country is devastating.
He said that the responsibilities of government were to provide opportunities for Nigerians to be empowered adding that now is the time to make the policies a reality.